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Vocabulary Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the stem, "tele" mean?
a)
far
b)
speak
c)
hear
d)
connect
2.
If hypo means "under", what does hypothermia mean?
a)
higher body temperature
b)
low attention span
c)
high attention span
d)
low body temperature
3.
What does the stem, "pond" mean?
a)
weight
b)
mass
c)
height
d)
think
4.
What does polygon in math mean?
a)
few sides
b)
no sides
c)
many sided
d)
short sides
5.
Microscope is a science term, and the stem "micro" means?
a)
small
b)
many
6.
Autumn averted her eyes when he began to dissect the frog in Biology class. What does averted mean?
a)
stare at intensely
b)
to look away
c)
squint
d)
closed
7.
Keeley was given the most docile horse to ride. What does docile mean?
a)
stubborn
b)
beautiful
c)
well behaved
d)
mean-spirited
8.
The weather outlook for the weekend is rather bleak. What does bleak mean?
a)
without much hope
b)
cloudy
c)
cheerful
d)
to watch closely
9.
James want teachers to understand the plight of homework. What does plight mean?
a)
angry situation
b)
poor condition
c)
difficult situation
d)
great condition
10.
Christian's nimble fingers moved across the keyboard with amazing speed. What does nimble mean?
a)
able to move quickly
b)
unable to move quickly
c)
able to move gracefully
d)
able to move clumsily
11.
Your time is dwindling for you to complete the quiz. What does dwindle mean?
a)
growing
b)
shrinking
12.
What does ponderous mean?
a)
think
b)
fast
c)
large
d)
heavy
13.
The image shows what kind of life?
a)
aquatic life
b)
ocean or sea life
c)
water life
d)
all of the above
14.
Trump asserts his opinions about government.
a)
declares firmly
b)
yells horribly
c)
whispers softly
d)
weakly states
15.
The Marines remain vigilant* where the river verges* into the city for signs of lethal* weapons to protect all citizens. Which words can replace your vocabulary terms? (*term)
a)
standing, runs, large
b)
awake, avoids, dangerous
c)
watch, border, deadly
d)
sleeping, flows, legal