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Word Parts ped, pod, counter-, and contra-

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
pedestrian is...
a)
anything walking down the street or along a road.
b)
anyone walking down the street or along a road.
c)
an animal walking down the street or along a road.
d)
a group of people walking down the street or along a road.
2.
A pedometer is...
a)
a device that measure how much you run.
b)
a device that measure how much you read.
c)
a device that measure how much you eat.
d)
a device that measure how much you walk.
3.
A pedicure is...
a)
a treatment to improve the appearance and health of someone's face.
b)
a treatment to improve the appearance and health of someone's hands.
c)
a treatment to improve the appearance and health of someone's feet.
d)
a treatment to improve the appearance and health of someone's hair.
4.
A podiatrist is...
a)
a doctor who specializes in feet.
b)
a doctor who specializes in hands.
c)
a doctor who specializes in everything.
d)
a doctor who specializes in podcasts.
5.
A tripod is...
a)
a support or stand for cameras and telescopes with two legs.
b)
a support or stand for cameras and telescopes with one leg.
c)
a support or stand for cameras and telescopes with four legs.
d)
a support or stand for cameras and telescopes with three legs.
6.
Counterfeit is...
a)
something that is fake to trick people.
b)
something that is a copy of an original so people can admire it.
c)
something that is an imitation.
d)
something that is an exact copy of something else.
7.
Counterpart is...
a)
someone or something with the same job or purpose as another.
b)
someone or something with a different job or purpose as another.
c)
something that is a part of something else.
d)
someone who works behind the counter separating parts.
8.
Counteract is...
a)
to cause something to have a stronger effect.
b)
to cause something to have little to no effect.
c)
to cause someone to become weaker.
d)
to cause a no reaction.
9.
Contrary is...
a)
is a fact, event, or situation that everyone agrees on.
b)
is a similar fact, event, or situation.
c)
is a different fact, event, or situation.
d)
is a fact, event, or situation.
10.
Contradict is...
a)
to agree with someone.
b)
to tell the truth.
c)
to point out someone is right about something.
d)
to not agree with someone.
11.
After Maggie fractured her foot, she had to see a _____ for treatment.
a)
pedestrian
b)
pedicurist
c)
pedometer
d)
podiatrist
12.
Drivers must slow down for _____ even if they are jaywalking.
a)
podiatrists
b)
pedestrians
c)
pedometeres
d)
motorists
13.
pedicure :: ______ :  manicure :: hands
a)
feet
b)
legs
c)
arms
d)
calves
14.
pedometer :: measure : microscope :: ______
a)
microscopic
b)
magnify
c)
distance
d)
observe
15.
tripod :: three legs :  _____ :: five sides
a)
hexagon
b)
pentagon
c)
rhombus
d)
square
16.
If you knowingly use _____ money, you can be charged with a federal crime and go to jail.
a)
counterpart
b)
counteract
c)
contrary
d)
counterfeit
17.
What is an antonym of counterpart
a)
duplicate
b)
equal
c)
different
d)
balance
18.
What is an synonym of counteract
a)
assist
b)
worsen
c)
strengthen
d)
prevent
19.
It is very difficult to have a conversation with someone who always tries to _____ you.
a)
counteract
b)
counterfeit
c)
contradict
d)
counterpart
20.
Which of the following sentences uses contrary correctly?
a)
On the contrary, I completely agree with you.
b)
I expected the marathon to be challenging; on the contrary, it was!
c)
Since we are best friends, on the contrary, we get along and agree on mostly everything.
d)
I thought that Paul would agree with me, but on the contrary, he gave me a list of reasons why I was wrong.