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Mal/Bene/Bon Practice Quiz

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The directions that were assigned by the teacher were very _________________________ to my grade

a)

malodorous

b)

beneficial

c)

bonus

d)

malnourished

2.

The movie that I saw was super ___________________ and sad.

a)

malefactor

b)

benefit

c)

dismal

d)

bon voyage

3.

My mom always hopes to get a ___________________________ at her job.

a)

bonus

b)

beneficial

c)

malodorous

d)

malice

4.

Sadly, in some places in Africa people are so poor and ______________________________.

a)

beneficial

b)

bonafide

c)

malnourished

d)

malice

5.

Doing something on accident is very different than doing something out of _______________________________.

a)

malice

b)

malefactor

c)

benefit

d)

bonafide

6.
The notes we took on the elements of literature were __________ because they helped me study for and ACE my test!!!
a)
malevolent
b)
dismal
c)
beneficial
d)
benefit
7.
Dorothy had the flu then came down with pneumonia.  "My life is pretty __________ right now," she thought.
a)
beneficial
b)
benefit
c)
malicious
d)
dismal
8.
A list of __________ Disney characters would include: Snow White, the Fairy Godmother, Cinderella, Dory, and Flounder. 
a)
malicious
b)
benefical
c)
benevolent
d)
malevolent
9.

Anything good that is received over and beyond what was expected, usually money (n)

a)

Benefactor

b)

Benefit

c)

Bonus

d)

Beneficiary

10.

Root words ben-, bene-, and bon- all mean... (Choose 2)

a)

Good

b)

Bad

c)

Abnormal

d)

Well

11.

We were all relieved to hear that the snake’s venom was ________________.

a)

Bon Voyage

b)

Benediction

c)

Bonus

d)

Benign

12.

having bad health or poor nutrition

a)

malodourous

b)

malnourished

c)

malignant

d)

malfeasance

13.

harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death when related to cancer.

a)

malaria

b)

malignant

c)

malfeasance

d)

malevolent

14.

depressing; causing gloom or misery, causing bad feelings

a)

malice

b)

dismal

c)

malady

d)

malefactor

15.

mischief; evil intent; bad will

a)

malefactor

b)

malice

c)

malnourished

d)

dismal

16.
Wars _____ everybody.
a)
effect
b)
affect
17.
The destructive _____ from wars last for years.
a)
affects
b)
effects
18.
 Televison has a strong ____ on public opinion.
a)
effect
b)
affect
19.
My mood can ____ my thinking.
a)
affect
b)
effect
20.
Falling on my head had a bad _____  on my memory.
a)
affect
b)
effect
21.
His years of smoking have negatively _______ his health.
a)
affected
b)
effected
22.
The principal's new rules _____ the school
a)
effected
b)
affected
23.
The _____ of the speech was visible on the faces of the sleeping audience.
a)
affect
b)
effect
24.
The early frost will ____ the crops.
a)
affect
b)
effect
25.
What kind of _____ can this quiz have on your grade?
a)
affect
b)
effect
26.
I am singing Taylor Swift, while _____ plugging their ears.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
27.
_____ going to be late for school if they don't eat their breakfast faster.
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
28.
_____ favorite food is ice cream from Dairy Queen.
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
29.
_____ is not any candy left in the treat box because Ms. Landwehr ate it.
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
30.
Please go sit over _____ with your teammates.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
31.
The iPod is over _________.
a)
they're
b)
there
c)
their
32.
We can borrow ______ car.
a)
their
b)
there
c)
they're
33.
__________ always late to class!
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
34.
There goes a car with a bike on _______ roof.
a)
it's
b)
its
35.
______ popular with many students who like rap music.
a)
Its
b)
It's
36.
I hope my dog has on ____ dog tag.
a)
its
b)
it's
37.
Yes, I know _____ time for the bell to ring.
a)
its
b)
it's
38.
_______ nice when we get to have snack  before lunch.
a)
Its
b)
It's
39.
The elephant fell flat on _____ face.
a)
its
b)
it's
40.
Which is not considered part of formal language?
a)
using correct grammar
b)
not always concerned about using correct grammar
c)
more advanced vocabulary
d)
official documents
41.
Choose the sentence that uses formal language:
a)
I don't care if you do it or not.
b)
Just yell of you have any problems.
c)
A loss of your name tag should be reported immediately.
d)
Lots of kids love that kind of music.
42.
Which sentence is the formal way of saying, “He asked for more cash.”
a)
He wants more money.
b)
Better give him more dough.
c)
I need some extra bucks.
d)
He requested more money.
43.
Who would you want to speak more formally to?
a)
A teacher
b)
Your mother
c)
A friend
d)
Another kid on the playground
44.
Who would be ok to speak more informally to?
a)
A police officer
b)
Your dad
c)
The president of a bank
d)
The director of a museum
45.
How would you say, “We disagree about lots of stuff” in a more formal way?
a)
You and I don't agree.
b)
In my opinion, we do not agree very often.
c)
We never agree about anything.
d)
Why do we always disagree?
46.

Which is a characteristic of formal language?

a)

few/no contractions

b)

contains slang

c)

some grammatical errors

d)

casual tone

47.

Which is a characteristic of formal language?

a)

spelling errors

b)

some incomplete sentences

c)

complete sentences

d)

casual tone

48.

Which is an example of formal language?

a)

Hey, whatcha doing later?

b)

Do I like pizza? You betcha!

c)

Most people prefer to live with a pet, rather than live alone.

d)

No way! For real?