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Unit 5 (dict, scrib/script, graph/gram)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The wedding invitation was written in beautiful ________________.

a)

telegram

b)

autobiography

c)

calligraphy

d)

graphic

2.

In the 1800s, sending a ________________ was the fastest way to quickly send a message over long distances.

a)

telegram

b)

autobiography

c)

calligraphy

d)

graphic

3.

It was difficult to hear the ______________ details of the accident.

a)

telegram

b)

autobiography

c)

calligraphy

d)

graphic

4.

The author retells every fascinating detail of her childhood ________________, which is going on sale next month.

a)

telegram

b)

autobiography

c)

calligraphy

d)

graphic

5.

The ________________ on the headstone included a few lines from a famous poem.

a)

inscription

b)

transcript

c)

prescription

6.

My doctor wrote me a ___________________ for medicine when I was ill.

a)

inscription

b)

transcript

c)

prescription

7.

The court recorder typed a ___________________ of the entire trial.

a)

inscription

b)

transcript

c)

prescription

8.

Even though I disagreed with his theory, I had no evidence to __________________ him.

a)

dictate

b)

contradict

c)

edict

9.

The King's army enforced his ________________ that stated no one could be out in public after 9:00 p.m.

a)

dictate

b)

contradict

c)

edict

10.

The politician would ________________ her speech to her assistant, who would then type it out.

a)

dictate

b)

contradict

c)

edict

11.

Today a telegram is the most popular way to communicate.

a)

yes

b)

no

12.

An autobiography contains personal information about a person.

a)

yes

b)

no

13.

An inscription can easily be removed with water.

a)

yes

b)

no

14.

Edicts are suggestions that people have the option of following.

a)

yes

b)

no

15.

A graphic account is very detailed and possibly disturbing.

a)

yes

b)

no

16.

Many people think calligraphy is elegant, ornate, and beautiful.

a)

yes

b)

no

17.

A person can dictate something without saying a word.

a)

yes

b)

no

18.

Anyone can write a prescription for medication.

a)

yes

b)

no

19.

If you don't believe someone, you might contradict him/her.

a)

yes

b)

no

20.

A transcript can be handwritten or typed.

a)

yes

b)

no

21.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: dictate

a)

speak

b)

ignore

c)

say

d)

respond

22.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: contradict

a)

opposite

b)

different

c)

agree

d)

same

23.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: edict

a)

optional

b)

required

c)

forced

d)

voluntary

24.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: autobiography

a)

fiction

b)

fantasy

c)

nonfiction

d)

self-written

25.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: telegram

a)

e-mail

b)

message

c)

wire

d)

computer

26.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: calligraphy

a)

fancy

b)

plain

c)

straight

d)

decorative

27.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: graphic

a)

unclear

b)

detailed

c)

vivid

d)

vague

28.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: inscription

a)

pencil

b)

temporary

c)

etched

d)

engraving

29.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: transcript

a)

record

b)

written

c)

audio

d)

verbal

30.

Choose two words that BEST explain or define: prescription

a)

medicine

b)

directions

c)

entertain

d)

spoken

31.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: ology

a)

water

b)

to recall

c)

study

32.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: hydra

a)

water

b)

to recall

c)

study

33.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: mem

a)

water

b)

to recall

c)

study

34.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: mar/mer

a)

water

b)

sea

c)

see, look

35.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: vis/vid

a)

water

b)

sea

c)

see, look

36.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: aqua/aqu

a)

water

b)

sea

c)

see, look

37.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: cycle

a)

circle

b)

middle

c)

to know

38.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: sci

a)

circle

b)

middle

c)

to know

39.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: centr/center

a)

circle

b)

middle

c)

to know

40.

REVIEW TIME!

Find the words that best describe: MYSELF :)

a)

hard-working

b)

creative

c)

caring