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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
against
a)
over-
b)
con-
c)
pre-
d)
anti-
2.
Rihanna's parents thought her story was a bit far-fetched, but she insisted it was true. Which word would they choose to describe her story?
a)
absolved
b)
abstain
c)
absorb
d)
absurd
3.
The car made this type of turn which caused Natalie to hit it.
a)
abstain
b)
abrupt
c)
absolve
d)
abduct
4.
The mother kept her child close so that no one would try to do this to him.
a)
abduct
b)
abstain
c)
absolve
d)
abstain
5.
Serenity helped her brother do this to the spilled milk with the paper towel.
a)
absurd
b)
abstract
c)
absorb
d)
abrupt
6.
The president was not at the meeting. What was he?
a)
absent
b)
absolved
c)
abstract
d)
abrupt
7.
When Hailey showed the attendant the tickets for the movie, he gave her _______ to the theatre.
a)
adhesive
b)
admission
c)
adaptation
d)
advance
8.
Braylon was nervous because he would have to _________ an audience during his speech.
a)
advance
b)
address
c)
adjourn
d)
advance
9.
In order to build the deck properly, you must put some glue in those holes. What is the glue?
a)
adjourn
b)
advice
c)
adhesive
d)
admission
10.
All creatures must learn to move or change when disaster strikes or they will die. They must ____________ to their new environment.
a)
advance
b)
adapt
c)
address
d)
advance
11.
There is a board game that has cards labeled "Proceed to GO" and "Collect $200". What else might the player do?
a)
advance
b)
admission
c)
adjourn
d)
adapt
12.
adj. partially open
a)
atrophy
b)
peerless
c)
ajar
d)
tactless
13.
n. a strong dislike; distaste; hatred
a)
aversion
b)
unorthodox
c)
unscathed
d)
ajar
14.
“away” from a place
a)
absent
b)
abnegate
c)
absolutely
d)
abduct
15.
ad- example: advance
a)
to; toward
b)
both; about, around
c)
away; onward
d)
not; without
16.
ab- example: abductor
a)
pain
b)
away
c)
to; toward
d)
both; about, around
17.
a-, an- example: abiotic
a)
not; without
b)
away
c)
both; about, around
d)
to; toward
18.
against, opposite
a)
a
b)
ante
c)
anti
d)
ante
19.
not or without
a)
ab
b)
acro
c)
a
d)
anti
20.
away from
a)
acro
b)
amphi
c)
ab
d)
anti
21.
Jayla bought a type of gel to kill germs, so she could wash her hands before eating her lunch. What kind of gel was it?
a)
antonym
b)
antidote
c)
antacid
d)
antibacterial
22.
You can use a thesaurus to help find these kinds of words.
a)
antacids
b)
retrofits
c)
antonyms
d)
antihistamines
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