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Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
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Class
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1.
The root word "tri" means
a)
ruler
b)
two
c)
three
d)
ten
2.
The root word "mil" means
a)
1,000,000 (one million)
b)
four
c)
1,000 (one thousand)
d)
one
3.
The root word "bi" means
a)
one
b)
side or angle
c)
three
d)
two
4.
The root word "cent" means
a)
one
b)
1,000
c)
100
d)
two
5.
Our country won its independence from England in 1776, so a century later, it would have been the year-
a)
1796
b)
1876
c)
1926
d)
1976
6.
Based on what you know about the root word "pent", what would the definition of pentarchy be if you remember that "arch" means ruler?
a)
a governing or ruling body of five people.
b)
a governing or ruling body of four people.
c)
a shape with 5 sides.
d)
a country with one ruler.
7.
What can you infer about a church that the priest says is around a decade and a half old?
a)
The church is pretty and small.
b)
The church is about 15 years old.
c)
The church is about 10 years old.
d)
The church is less than 10 years old.
8.
Jefferson collects old army uniforms and this is considered a _________________ hobby on the East Coast because there are very few people who have such a collection.
a)
union
b)
monophobic
c)
unison
d)
unique
9.
Tulip's mother just found out that she is going to have quintuplets! Tulip is probably a little nervous because
a)
her mother is going to name her only new baby boy "Quinn".
b)
she knows that she will have to help take care of the three new babies.
c)
she has no idea what she will do with five new babies around the house!
d)
twins are hard to manage.
10.
If the outside sitting area in the middle of our school is called the "quad", you can make the assumption that it is surrounded by _______________ walls.
a)
six
b)
two
c)
five
d)
four
11.
Alfred is a boy from Puerto Rico who is bilingual, so he is able to
a)
speak Spanish, English, and French.
b)
speak Spanish and English.
c)
sing in two voices.
d)
speak in only one tone.
12.
Yesterday, Mr. Moore had a conversation with Mr. Davis about the nine week system of our school. This ___________________ was held at the administration building.
a)
duet
b)
dialogue
c)
monologue
d)
bicentennial
13.
The pastor at the wedding said, "The man and woman have joined together to become one, let no one separate this ________________."
a)
unison
b)
monologue
c)
union
d)
biped
14.
If two singers sing a song together, it is called a
a)
duel
b)
solo
c)
duet
d)
dialogue
15.
Based on what you know about the root word "mil", what can you infer about the meaning of the word milliliter if "liter" means "a unit of measuring capacity"?
a)
1/100th of a liter.
b)
1/10th of a liter.
c)
1/1000th of a liter.
d)
1/1,000,000 of a liter.
16.
What can you infer about the decagon if "gon" means sides or angles? (You know what the root dec means.)
a)
It is a 10 sided shape.
b)
It is a 100 sided shape.
c)
It is a four sided shape.
d)
It is a three sided shape.
17.
The insect that has "many legs," a highly segmented body, and one pair of walking legs per segment is called a __________________.
a)
mosquito
b)
decipede
c)
quadraped
d)
centipede
18.
Based on what you know about the root word "mono", what does the word monologue mean if the root "log" means "speech, word, or written"?
a)
a conversation between two people.
b)
a speech by one person.
c)
one lone tree falling in the forest.
d)
a group of people speaking at one time.
19.
What can you infer about a triathlon if you know that a marathon is where athletes participate in one event- running?
a)
The athletes would be rewarded for "trying".
b)
The athletes would participate in two events.
c)
The athletes would participate in three events.
d)
The athletes would participate in four events.
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