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Word Wisdom Part 2 Unit 5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the forward or onward movement toward a destination. Noun. root:gress

a)

Progress

b)

Regress

c)

Reflect

d)

Reflex

2.

come before (something) in time. Verb root:ced

a)

Precede

b)

Exceed

c)

Succeed

d)

Reflex

3.

(of a surface or body) throwback (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it. Verb root:flec

a)

Reflect

b)

Deflect

c)

Progress

d)

Exceed

4.

an action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought. Noun. root:flex

a)

Reflex

b)

Exceed

c)

Precede

d)

Progress

5.

be greater in number or size than (a quantity, number, or other measurable things). Verb root:ced

a)

Exceed

b)

Succeed

c)

Graduate

d)

Deflect

6.

achieve the desired aim or result. Verb. root:ced

a)

Succeed

b)

Graduate

c)

Digress

d)

Precede

7.

a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training. Noun root:grad

a)

Graduate

b)

Reflex

c)

Precede

d)

Digress

8.

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing. Verb. root:gress

a)

Digress

b)

Progress

c)

Regress

d)

Exceed

9.

cause (something) to change direction by interposing something. Verb. root:flect

a)

Deflect

b)

Reflect

c)

Progress

d)

Regress

10.

return to a former or less developed state. Verb. root: gress

a)

Regress

b)

Progress

c)

Graduate

d)

Reflect

11.

After_________ in the peace talks, two countries have signed a treaty.

a)

Progress

b)

Digress

c)

Reflect

d)

Reflex

12.

Despite our efforts, we couldn't __________ the cat from his goal of scratching all the chairs in the house.

a)

Deflect

b)

Digress

c)

Progress

d)

Precede

13.

In order to __________ in reaching your goal, plan ahead and work hard.

a)

Succeed

b)

Precede

c)

Graduate

d)

Reflect

14.

Children can _________ to babylike behavior when a new sibling is born.

a)

Precede

b)

Regress

c)

Digress

d)

Deflect

15.

Did the requests for tickets __________the number of available seats?

a)

Exceed

b)

Reflect

c)

Deflect

d)

Precede

16.

Synonym for -get a degree

a)

Graduate

b)

Digress

c)

Reflex

d)

Precede

17.

Synonym for- go before

a)

Precede

b)

Digress

c)

Progress

d)

Graduate

18.

Synonym for-automatic response

a)

Reflex

b)

Reflect

c)

Precede

d)

Graduate

19.

Synonym for-stray from her purpose

a)

Digress

b)

Progress

c)

Graduate

d)

Precede

20.

Synonym for- bounce off

a)

Reflect

b)

Succeed

c)

Graduate

d)

Precede