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Total questions: 143
Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins
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1.
The prefix "bi-" means
a)
shape, resemble
b)
two
c)
old
d)
in
2.
The prefix "uni-" means
a)
one
b)
of the foot
c)
act, process of
d)
wrong, badly
3.
The prefix "mis-" means
a)
the condition of
b)
wrongly, badly
c)
not
d)
opposite
4.
The root word "chron" means
a)
time
b)
not
c)
cut
d)
again
5.
The root word "ped" means
a)
cut
b)
of the foot
c)
first
d)
opposite
6.
The root words "vis" and "vid" mean
a)
see, appear
b)
having the characteristics of
c)
act, process of
d)
light
7.
The root word "duct" means
a)
shape, resemble
b)
to lead, to pull in
c)
in
d)
not
8.
The suffixes "-ition, -ion, -ation" mean
a)
the study of
b)
wrong, badly
c)
act, process of
d)
characterized by
9.
The suffix "-ology" means
a)
characterized by
b)
the study of
c)
the condition of
d)
act, process of
10.
The suffix "-ism" means
a)
the belief in
b)
the condition of
c)
the study of
d)
characterized by
11.
circum means
a)
around
b)
between
c)
beyond
d)
two
12.
anti means
a)
equal
b)
away
c)
around
d)
against
13.
inter
a)
beyond
b)
between
c)
against
d)
equal
14.
multi-
a)
many
b)
foot
c)
form
d)
like
15.
Based on what you know about word parts, what does Extraterrestrial mean?
a)
Beyond the Earth, land
b)
Alien
c)
Sea, Ocean
d)
hand
16.
Bene- As in Benefit
a)
Mad
b)
Good
c)
Bad
d)
Earth
17.
Trans- "Transatlantic" What would be the best definition of transatlantic?
a)
Between the ocean
b)
Across the Atlantic ocean
c)
Across the pacific ocean
d)
Between the Atlantic ocean
18.
Which word uses the prefix for down, away, or less?
a)
extant
b)
decay
c)
envelope
d)
extraordinary
19.
Which word uses the root for move?
a)
exit
b)
entrance
c)
section
d)
demotion
20.
Which word uses the prefix for between?
a)
invite
b)
intersperse
c)
entrance
d)
intend
21.
Which word uses the prefix for badly?
a)
misstep
b)
mortician
c)
motive
d)
malfunction
22.
Which word is a person?
a)
decline
b)
novelist
c)
liberation
d)
postwar
23.
peri
a)
small
b)
around
c)
not
d)
one
24.
gen
a)
birth
b)
equal
c)
natural qualities
d)
to do
25.
scrib
a)
say
b)
to hold
c)
place
d)
written
26.
duc
a)
to loosen
b)
to turn
c)
to lead
d)
ten
27.
ten
a)
to hold
b)
to lead
c)
10
d)
back
28.
Which root means to write?
a)
Man
b)
Graph
c)
Chrono
d)
Sens/Sent
29.
What means to carry from one place to another?
a)
transfer
b)
transport
c)
transparent
d)
transcontinental
30.
The prefix "ir" means:
a)
not
b)
in
c)
on
d)
up
31.
What does the prefix 'im' mean?
a)
not
b)
in
c)
on
d)
up
32.
To check someone's temperature, you would use a thermometer. What does the root "therm" mean?
a)
ice
b)
sky
c)
heat
d)
see
33.
The word "predict" means that before you read you might__________ what you think will happen.
a)
say
b)
hear
c)
know
d)
forget
34.
Examine in detail the structure of something, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
a)
Influence
b)
Contribute
c)
Analyze
d)
Indicate
35.
What is the definition of distinguish?
a)
Having great influence on someone or something.
b)
Cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in.
c)
Recognize or treat (someone or something) as different.
d)
Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.
36.
to bring together information from one situation and transfer it to another
a)
analyze
b)
compare
c)
apply
d)
reflect
37.
to add details, explanation, examples, or other information to improve understanding
a)
feature
b)
elaborate
c)
summarize
d)
frequency
38.
to defend or prove a response using specific examples
a)
reference
b)
fact
c)
details
d)
justify
39.
to arrive (figure out/guess) at a conclusion after analyzing the facts
a)
conclude
b)
import
c)
infer
d)
excerpt
40.
to communicate by statement, suggestion, or appearance
a)
threaten
b)
convey
c)
consider
d)
fact
41.
to judge the reasonableness and quality of ideas
a)
impression
b)
enforce
c)
innovate
d)
evaluate
42.
to follow the steps/outline
a)
trace
b)
Evaluate
c)
Compare
d)
Analyze
43.
realize or understand
a)
Analyze
b)
Support
c)
Compare
d)
Perceive
44.
back up with details
a)
Support
b)
Evaluate
c)
Concrete details
d)
Compare
45.
To give a brief statement of main points of a text.
a)
Evaluate
b)
Summarize
c)
Describe
d)
Identify
46.
To conclude
a)
To sum up, form an opinion after reading.
b)
To end.
c)
To believe or argue that something is true.
d)
To study, look at closely.
47.
Justify
a)
To tell the lesson or moral
b)
To prove that something is correct
c)
To tell important parts of the story
d)
An opi
48.
to add details, explanation, examples, or other information to improve understanding
a)
feature
b)
elaborate
c)
summarize
d)
frequency
49.
subpar probably means
a)
above average
b)
average
c)
below average
d)
high average
50.
A spectrum is...
a)
the range of colors you can see
b)
something you can smell
c)
objects that feel smooth
d)
food you can taste
51.
The magnitude of an earthquake shows...
a)
how small in size it was
b)
how great in size or damage it was
c)
how many tsunamis it caused
d)
how far away it was
52.
The King had a scribe, who is...
a)
someone who writes down important documents
b)
someone who gives him advice
c)
someone who brings him food
d)
someone who can see the future
53.
The root of the word chronological means?
a)
time
b)
life
c)
power
d)
self
54.
The root of the word symphony means?
a)
sound
b)
different
c)
measure
d)
writing
55.
___ means earth.
a)
sphere
b)
geo
c)
graph
d)
term
56.
___ means far off.
a)
geo
b)
graph
c)
tele
d)
intra
57.
What Greek Root has the meaning of "Self"?
a)
Bio
b)
Mono
c)
Auto
d)
Gram
58.
geo - as in geology
a)
life
b)
earth
c)
measure
d)
to see
59.
This word has a root that means "break or burst".
a)
synchronize
b)
phonics
c)
corrupt
d)
emit
60.
This word has a root that means "life".
a)
telephoto
b)
antibiotic
c)
import
d)
conception
61.
This word has a root that means "foot".
a)
pedometer
b)
symphony
c)
credible
d)
manufacture
62.
This word has a root that means "believe."
a)
interrupt
b)
incredulous
c)
chronological
d)
scripture
63.
counter
a)
other
b)
with
c)
against
d)
neither
64.
pop
a)
sudden
b)
all
c)
people
d)
goes the weasel
65.
sect
a)
parts
b)
interrupt
c)
cut
d)
spring
66.
cred
a)
remember
b)
believe
c)
memory
d)
draw/drag/pull
67.
tract
a)
touch
b)
work
c)
tractor
d)
draw/drag/pull
68.
ject
a)
throw
b)
leader
c)
draw/drag/pull
d)
carry
69.
duct/duce
a)
write
b)
lead
c)
memory
d)
introduce
70.
vert/vers
a)
name
b)
turn
c)
vertical
d)
cycle
71.
ceive/cept/ceit
a)
time
b)
deceive
c)
take
d)
short
72.
struct/stru
a)
build
b)
construct
c)
tension
d)
structure
73.
mob/mot/mov
a)
do/make
b)
move
c)
look at
d)
movie
74.
What does the word malign mean?
a)
to regard someone with respect and dignity
b)
to work together with someone
c)
to prevent someone from committing a crime
d)
to tell harmful falsehoods about someone
75.
what does the root semi mean
a)
bend
b)
many
c)
one-half
d)
four
76.
root cede
a)
carry
b)
shape
c)
war
d)
go or yield
77.
Hyper
a)
too much
b)
too little
c)
alike
d)
down
78.
What does intrastate mean
a)
highway
b)
road
c)
existing in one state
d)
existing in many states
79.
The root mort means
a)
angry
b)
death
c)
kill
d)
seek
80.
Con
a)
away
b)
through
c)
with, together
d)
different
81.
Contra-
a)
against
b)
under
c)
forward
d)
backwards
82.
Pro-
a)
away
b)
with
c)
forward
d)
good
83.
Inject
a)
to throw / inward
b)
quality of being / multiple
c)
to stretch / out
d)
to pull / not
84.
Which word does not have the root that means "carry"?
a)
important
b)
transform
c)
transportation
d)
portable
85.
circum
a)
break
b)
around
c)
against
d)
to hear
86.
contra/counter
a)
to say
b)
to lead
c)
against
d)
both
87.
What is the root "anti"?
a)
two
b)
together
c)
against
d)
after
88.
inter-
a)
between, among
b)
nature of, like
c)
action, process, condition
d)
to turn
89.
post-
a)
to write
b)
after
c)
before
d)
pain
90.
trans-
a)
again
b)
between, among
c)
across, beyond; through
d)
to pull, drag, draw
91.
re-
a)
across, beyond; through
b)
again
c)
together
d)
to lead, bring, take
92.
What does the root "scrib" mean?
a)
Earth
b)
Measure
c)
Write
d)
Say
93.
What does the root "min" mean?
a)
least
b)
little
c)
write
d)
sound
94.
What does the root 'mis/mit' mean?
a)
send
b)
same
c)
say
d)
star
95.
What does the root 'bene/bon' mean?
a)
write, grammar
b)
good, well
c)
grateful, welcome
d)
build, form
96.
What does the root 'equ' mean?
a)
sane, free
b)
send
c)
same, fair
d)
equal
97.
The word that means "to build again" is...
a)
convert
b)
reconstruct
c)
contradict
d)
dialogue
98.
mal
a)
against
b)
bad, poor
c)
large
d)
too much, extra
99.
mono
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
many
100.
poly
a)
three
b)
half
c)
one
d)
many
101.
post
a)
after
b)
before
c)
between, among
d)
together, with
102.
semi
a)
half, partly
b)
many
c)
too much, extra
d)
two
103.
The root which means step forward or moving on is
a)
macro
b)
micro
c)
gen
d)
grad
104.
What does the word inference mean?
a)
Making a prediction
b)
citing evidence
c)
drawing a conclusion based on the available evidence
d)
making a choice based on your opinion
105.
What does it mean to convey?
a)
to tell
b)
to talk
c)
to know
d)
to analyze
106.
explain or make something clear by giving examples
a)
concept
b)
communicate
c)
conveyed
d)
illustrate
107.
decide on the meaning of something
a)
interpret
b)
convey
c)
illustrate
d)
indicate
108.
show; express; suggest
a)
illustrate
b)
indicate
c)
communicate
d)
convey
109.
contribute
a)
understand and enjoy the good qualities or value of something
b)
notice or discover, especially something that is not easy to see, hear, etc.
c)
tool; way of achieving a particular purpose
d)
give or add something, such as resources or ideas
110.
If you backed up what you said with details, you would be doing what?
a)
explaining
b)
formulating
c)
supporting
d)
describing
111.
Which power word means to list in steps?
a)
analyze
b)
summarize
c)
infer
d)
trace
112.
Which power word has to do with using a rubric to score your science project?
a)
compare
b)
evaluate
c)
predict
d)
analyze
113.
If someone hints at something, but doesn't tell you directly, you will have to ____________.
a)
infer
b)
summarize
c)
predict
d)
formulate
114.
Having a plan in place in case someone in your family got lost visiting the zoo, would be to:
a)
explain
b)
describe
c)
formulate
d)
trace
115.
If you study a math problem to figure out how to solve it, what are you doing?
a)
analyzing
b)
evaluating
c)
supporting
d)
formulating
116.
Two power words use the idea of breaking down information. Which two are they?
a)
compare and contrast
b)
describe and predict
c)
infer and trace
d)
evaluate and analyze
117.
To predict means...
a)
guess what might happen in the future
b)
guess what is happening right now
c)
create a plan or idea
d)
break it down and go over the good and the bad
118.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
In order to make the cake correctly, I had to _____ the steps on the recipe.
In order to make the cake correctly, I had to _____ the steps on the recipe.
a)
trace
b)
predict
c)
analyze
d)
evaluate
119.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
I _______ the benefits and drawbacks of each college in order to decide where I wanted to go to school.
I _______ the benefits and drawbacks of each college in order to decide where I wanted to go to school.
a)
analyzed
b)
inferred
c)
summarized
d)
formulated
120.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
I ________ the student's work to give them a grade.
I ________ the student's work to give them a grade.
a)
evaluated
b)
traced
c)
described
d)
explained
121.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
Sarah asked me to ________ my cat. It's black, furry, and has a lot of teeth.
Sarah asked me to ________ my cat. It's black, furry, and has a lot of teeth.
a)
explain
b)
describe
c)
compare
d)
analyze
122.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
I had to ________ a blueprint to construct my unique tree house.
I had to ________ a blueprint to construct my unique tree house.
a)
formulate
b)
evaluate
c)
analyze
d)
explain
123.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
My essay requires evidence to __________ my opinion.
My essay requires evidence to __________ my opinion.
a)
support
b)
explain
c)
summarize
d)
predict
124.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
I __________ why I shouldn't have to clean my room, but my mom didn't agree with my opinion.
I __________ why I shouldn't have to clean my room, but my mom didn't agree with my opinion.
a)
explained
b)
described
c)
analyzed
d)
inferred
125.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
One way to ________ the two cakes is to say they are the same flavor.
One way to ________ the two cakes is to say they are the same flavor.
a)
compare
b)
contrast
c)
summarize
d)
evaluate
126.
Which word below best fits this sentence?
When I ___________ the TV show, my friend was mad that I spoiled the ending for him.
When I ___________ the TV show, my friend was mad that I spoiled the ending for him.
a)
predicted
b)
summarized
c)
explained
d)
inferred
127.
Which example below best fits trace?
a)
going through a process to solve a math problem
b)
giving a friend feedback about a dance routine
c)
locating evidence in a passage
d)
breaking down the pros and cons of a law
128.
Which example below best fits analyze?
a)
looking at the pros and cons of a rule against gum at school
b)
talking about why I think students shouldn't have tests
c)
going over the order of steps for a dance
d)
judging a friend's pie contest
129.
Which example below best fits infer?
a)
guessing what a person is feeling based on their body language
b)
guessing what will happen after a natural disaster next week
c)
going over the main points of a meeting
d)
talking with my friend about what happened one day
130.
Which example below best fits evaluate?
a)
using a rubric to grade an artwork
b)
looking at the good and bad parts of an event
c)
giving lots of details about someone else's writing
d)
eating a lot of pies and talking about which ones tasted similar
131.
Which example below best fits formulate?
a)
creating a plan for how to build a battle robot
b)
judging someone else's recipe for empanadas
c)
reviewing the steps to take in an emergency
d)
writing about why I think a certain TV show is the best
132.
Which example below best fits support?
a)
According to the text, "the most dangerous animal in the world is the hippo"
b)
A hippo is a large animal that can breathe underwater
c)
Follow these steps if you're chased by a hippo...
d)
I think the hippo is trying to chase me because the hippo is running toward me, making noise, and breathing heavily.
133.
What does the word "analyze" mean in the following sentence?
Analyze the passage to determine which text structure the author used.
Analyze the passage to determine which text structure the author used.
a)
Read the passage to understand it
b)
Look at, or examine, the passage to see how it is written
c)
Figure out what the passage is saying
d)
Reread the passage to double check what is means
134.
What does it mean when a question asks you to "cite" the text?
a)
Answer the question being asked.
b)
Refer to the text when answering the question.
c)
Refer to the text when answering the question AND name the author of the text being used.
d)
Write your answer in your own words.
135.
What does the word "demonstrate" mean in the following statement?
Demonstrate how to solve the problem 25 x 3 = ?
a)
Show the steps to solve the problem.
b)
Write the answer to the problem.
c)
Find out what it equals.
d)
Create a 3-D model.
136.
Another word that means the same thing as "generate" is
a)
General
b)
Create
c)
Finish
d)
Copy
137.
What does the word "identify" mean in the following sentence?
Please identify the author's point of view in the passage.
Please identify the author's point of view in the passage.
a)
Explain why the author has that point of view.
b)
Find evidence to support the author's point of view.
c)
Figure out the author's point of view.
d)
Write your point of view.
138.
Choose a word below that you can use to complete the sentence.
"You absolutely must come and see me!" she said in a tone that ________ that she was lonely.
"You absolutely must come and see me!" she said in a tone that ________ that she was lonely.
a)
predicted
b)
questioned
c)
answered
d)
implied
139.
Which of the following words means the same thing as "interpret"?
a)
Confuse
b)
Understand
c)
Misunderstand
d)
Enter
140.
If you are asked to "justify" your answer, you are being asked to
a)
answer the question and then explain why it is correct.
b)
Just write down the answer only.
c)
Restate the question in your answer.
d)
Choose the answer that is the most fair.
141.
Pretend you are asked a 2 part question. First, you answer a question about a passage, then you need to find evidence to support your answer by quoting the text. What should you do?
a)
Copy a line from the text.
b)
Copy a line from the text after your answer AND write the author's name to give them credit.
c)
Write a sentence you make up and put quotation marks around what you said.
d)
Write a sentence in your own words.
142.
What is the best synonym for the word distinguish?
Can you distinguish the homemade cookies and the cookies from the store?
Can you distinguish the homemade cookies and the cookies from the store?
a)
recognize
b)
detail
c)
comparison
d)
select
143.
Which of the following is a synonym for retell?
a)
to complete
b)
to recite
c)
to show
d)
to clarify
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