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Vocabulary Set #7 - Check for Understanding

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is A Symbol?

a)

exaggerating an idea

b)

a person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself

c)

using like or as to compare unlike things

d)

giving human characteristics to animals or objects

2.

Traditional Symbols like darkness and cold or a door and a circle often represent________________and________________. (select two answers)

a)

death

b)

opportunity and wholeness

c)

shyness

d)

purity

3.

What does the suffix -ing mean?

a)

something that is happening

b)

something that happened already

c)

the act or process of something

d)

more than one

4.

What does the suffix -ed mean?

a)

something that is happening

b)

something that happened already

c)

the act or process of something

d)

more than one

5.

What do the suffixes -ion/-tion/-ation/-ition mean?

a)

something that is happening

b)

something that happened already

c)

the act or process of something

d)

more than one

6.

Which suffix is used in verbs?

a)

-ing

b)

-tion

c)

-ly

d)

-ed

7.

Which word uses a prefix that means "opposite" and a suffix that means "something that is happening"?

a)

distrusting

b)

unkindness

c)

careful

d)

fastly

8.
having a bad reputation, notorious
a)
famous
b)
popular
c)
infamous
d)
warring
9.

Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with ______________

a)

alacrity

b)

averse

c)

amend

d)

adjoin

10.

Phil and Dave were raring to get off to the mountains; they packed up their ski gear and climbed into the van with ______________

a)

alacrity

b)

averse

c)

amend

d)

adjoin

11.
Cheerful willingness
a)
Alacrity
b)
Allegation
c)
Alleviate
d)
Allude
12.
weakened by old age; feeble
a)
banal
b)
decrepit
c)
abominable
d)
elucidate
13.
The _____________ stairs squeak whenever people walk up them.
a)
banal
b)
decrepit
c)
abominable
d)
elucidate