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Benchmark Unit 1 Vocabulary: mis-, dis-, un-, in-

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
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1.

The prefixes mis-, dis-, in-, and un- all change a root word by ....

a)

adding "not" or "bad" to the meaning.

b)

adding "outside of" to the meaning.

c)

adding "extra" or "super" to the meaning.

d)

adding.... it's a trick, it doesn't add any meaning!

2.

Jackie was disinterested in the book she was reading, so she...

a)

read it every chance she got.

b)

bought the sequel.

c)

never really finished it.

d)

was excited to see the movie version.

3.

The two friends were confused about what the other was thinking, which caused a fight. But, it's ok, it was just a/an...

a)

misadventure.

b)

insecure.

c)

unaware.

d)

misunderstanding.

4.

Choose the word below that means "not right"...

a)

incorrect

b)

miscalculated

c)

uncoherent

d)

disadvantage

5.

Tamarje' wants to race me, but I know he is faster than me. I'm at a ...

a)

misunderstanding.

b)

disaster.

c)

unrelated.

d)

disadvantage.

6.

Which word means that something is good, without being flashy or talked about?

a)

understand

b)

misunderstood

c)

insincere

d)

understated

7.

To console someone means to help them feel better. So, inconsolable means...

a)

that you help them feel great!

b)

that you cannot help them to feel better.

c)

that they'll feel better tomorrow.

d)

that they feel confused.

8.

A misadventure would be...

a)

a great time!

b)

a lot of hard work.

c)

an adventure that took a bad turn.

d)

an adventure that hasn't ended yet.

9.

Which word means to add up (or calculate) something wrong?

a)

misinterpret

b)

miscalculate

c)

extracalculate

d)

misread

10.

Mr. Lambert didn't answer the question that I asked, he was ...

a)

insincere.

b)

unproductive.

c)

misunderstood.

d)

unresponsive.

11.

Which word means to not show someone respect?

a)

disrespect

b)

disapprove

c)

mischief

d)

ungrateful

12.

Which word means something that is done "badly"? (Or literally to "achieve poorly").

a)

incredible

b)

uncommon

c)

mischeif

d)

disrespect

13.

Which word means "unbelievable"?

a)

disapprove

b)

misstep

c)

uncommon

d)

increbible

14.

Which word below is a verb, meaning, "to not approve of".

a)

disapprove

b)

disrespect

c)

incredible

d)

mischeif

15.

which word means someting that doesn't happen very often?

a)

mischief

b)

disprespect

c)

infrequent

d)

uncommon

16.

which word means, "to do away with"

a)

accurate

b)

abolish

c)

accomplish

d)

characteristic

e)

expression

17.

Which word is used in Math to refer to a "number sentence"?

a)

characteristic

b)

accomplish

c)

abolish

d)

expression

18.

Which word means "correct"

a)

accomplish

b)

expression

c)

accurate

d)

characteristic

19.

Which word could be considered a synonym to the word, "trait".

a)

characteristic

b)

accomplish

c)

expression

d)

announce

20.

Which word would be considered an antonym to, "hide" or "keep secret".

a)

accomplish

b)

expression

c)

characteristic

d)

announce