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Root Words 1-6 Review

Total questions: 228

Worksheet time: 3hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The root word "avi" means---
a)
bird
b)
many
2.
Bird
a)
Dic, Dict
b)
Avi
c)
Photo
d)
Scrib, Scrip
3.

Prefix that means back or again.

a)

ac-

b)

de-

c)

di-

d)

re-

4.

Prefix that means for, before, forward.

a)

ac-

b)

de-

c)

re-

d)

pro-

5.

Suffix that means an action or process.

a)

-ate

b)

-ation

c)

-ion

d)

both -ation and -ion.

6.

Root word that means fast.

a)

celer

b)

gress

7.

Root word that means step.

a)

celer

b)

gress

8.

The action or process of increasing the speed of.

a)

accelerate

b)

acceleration

c)

digression

d)

progress

9.

To reduce the speed of.

a)

accelerate

b)

digress

c)

decelerate

d)

deceleration

10.

The action or process of reducing the speed of.

a)

decelerate

b)

deceleration

c)

progress

d)

accelerate

11.

A departure from the main issue or subject.

a)

progress

b)

digress

c)

digression

d)

regress

12.

To depart from the main issue or subject.

a)

digress

b)

digression

c)

deceleration

d)

progress

13.

The process or action of moving forward.

a)

progression

b)

regress

c)

acceleration

d)

progress

14.

A movement forward or onward; improvement.

a)

progression

b)

agression

c)

degress

d)

progress

15.

A movement back to an earlier state.

a)

regress

b)

regression

c)

digress

d)

progress

16.

The teacher was happy to see the _________ the students made on learning the plot diagram.

a)

regression

b)

progress

c)

deceleration

17.
A suffix goes on the _______ of the word.
a)
front
b)
end
c)
beginning
d)
middle
18.

What does the root "gress" mean in the word regress?

a)

to break

b)

to pull

c)

to move

d)

to step

19.

What does the word regress mean?

a)

to go forward

b)

to go backwards

c)

to drag something

d)

to break something

20.
Memor means remember
a)
True
b)
False
21.
com is a prefix that means
a)
with
b)
together
c)
both with and together
23.
ary is a suffix that means
a)
able to be 
b)
like or related
c)
that which; someone or something that belongs to 
d)
to make or act
23.
ary is a suffix that means
a)
able to be 
b)
like or related
c)
that which; someone or something that belongs to 
d)
to make or act
24.
ize is a suffix that means
a)
able to be
b)
like or related
c)
to make or act
d)
state of
25.

Related to remembering a person or event.

a)

aviary

b)

aviatrix

c)

memory

d)

memorial

26.
a large enclosure in which birds are kept. 
a)
aviary
b)
aviatrix
c)
aviator
d)
aviation
27.
a woman airplane pilot
a)
aviatrix
b)
aviary
c)
avaition
d)
aviator
28.
To honor the memory of; as a ceremony.
a)
memorize
b)
memorable
c)
memorial
d)
commerate
29.
able to be remembered.
a)
memorize
b)
memorable
c)
memorization
d)
memory
30.
To process of committing something to memory.
a)
memorable
b)
memory
c)
commerate
d)
memorization
31.
To learn something so well that you are able to remember it perfectly. 
a)
commerate
b)
memory
c)
memorize
d)
memorization
32.

An ability to retain knowledge; an individual's stock of retained knowledge.

a)

memorize

b)

memorial

c)

memory

33.

Which word part means remember?

a)

avi

b)

memor

c)

com

d)

celer

34.

Which word part relates to flight?

a)

avi

b)

memor

c)

celer

d)

gress

35.

Which word part means back, again?

a)

com-

b)

ac-

c)

re-

d)

pro-

36.

Which word is something that you might visit at a zoo?

a)

aviator

b)

aviatrix

c)

aviary

d)

memorial

37.

What do you do with your multiplication facts?

a)

commemorate

b)

memorize

c)

aviation

d)

aviatrix

38.

Your senior prom should be a _____________ experience.

a)

memorial

b)

aviary

c)

memorization

d)

memorable

39.

Who should you see on an airplane?

a)

an aviary

b)

an aviator

c)

a memorial

d)

a memory

40.

Every year we attempt to ______________ the brave people who died on September 11th, 2001.

a)

memorize

b)

commemorate

c)

aviary

d)

aviatrix

41.
MN, CA, FL, and NC are all examples of 
a)
brevity
b)
mobility
c)
aviatrix
d)
abbreviations
42.

Which sentence uses the word "commemorate" correctly

a)

We participate in a memorial service commemorating fallen war heroes.

b)

The party for a five year-old girl commemorates before 5:00pm.

c)

We commemorate a vacation in Hawaii.

d)

A quiet evening by the fire sounds commemorate to me.

43.

On Memorial Day, many people visit cemeteries to _____________________ people who died in war.

a)

commemorate

b)

flank

c)

palliative

d)

salvo

44.

an object kept as a reminder or souvenir of a person or event

a)

memento

b)

memory

c)

memorialize

45.

Having my cousins in town for my birthday made it one of the most ____________ events of the summer.

a)

memento

b)

memorable

c)

memoir

d)

memorialize

46.
In February we ___________ the birthdays of Washington and Lincoln.
a)
remembrance
b)
memento
c)
memorandum
d)
commemorate
47.

The _______________ museum documents the history of flight with models of DaVinci's flying machine and the Wright Brothers' airplane.

a)

aviary

b)

aviation

c)

memorial

d)

memorization

48.

Your wedding should be a ___________ occasion that you think about for years to come.

a)

memorization

b)

memorial

c)

memorable

d)

commemorate

49.

The multiplication tables are something every 4th grader should _____________ in order to do math quickly and efficiently.

a)

memorable

b)

memorize

c)

commemoriate

d)

aviator

50.

The _______________ at the air show were very brave by performing breathtaking stunts to wow the crowd.

a)

memorial

b)

commemorate

c)

aviation

d)

aviators

51.

While some educators think it is not necessary do to the ready availability of resources, I still believe that ___________ is essential in education so that people can do higher order learning tasks quickly and efficiently.

a)

memorization

b)

commemorate

c)

aviation

d)

memorial

52.
What is a synonym for accelerate?
a)
slow down
b)
speed up
c)
make up
d)
get by
53.
What is a synonym for decelerate?
a)
slow down
b)
speed up
c)
make up
d)
get by
54.
When the conditions are icy, it is a good idea to ___ when driving around curves to avoid skidding.
a)
onset
b)
intact
c)
decelerate
d)
accelerate
55.
When swimming long races, you should save some of your energy so you can ___ at the very end and pass anyone who is right in front of you.
a)
onset
b)
uniform
c)
accelerate
d)
decelerate
56.

To increase the speed of.

a)

accelerate

b)

acceleration

c)

decelerate

d)

progress

57.
(n) the act of turning aside, straying from the main point, especially in a speech or argument.
a)
hypothesis
b)
renovation
c)
digression
d)
integrity
58.

Return to a former or less developed state.

a)

Retort

b)

Regress

c)

Digression

d)

Protracted

59.

Which word means...to go backwards; to return to an earlier and usually less developed condition?

a)

graduate

b)

regress

c)

degrade

d)

gradual

e)

progressive

60.

What part of speech is regress?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

61.

Which word best fits into the following sentence...People sometimes ____________________ to childlike behaviors in extreme circumstances.

a)

graduate

b)

gradual

c)

degrade

d)

regress

e)

progressive

62.

Because they hadn't studied in months, the students _______ back to not understanding the complicated formulas.

a)

digressed

b)

regressed

c)

progressed

63.

Although he had been eating healthily for months, the sudden loss of his job caused Alex to _______ to eating junk food morning, noon, and night.

a)

regress

b)

digress

c)

progress

64.

The meeting about where employees were expected to park lasted over an hour because of Lisa's lengthy _______________ about the new hunting rifle she purchased last night.

a)

regression

b)

digression

c)

progression

65.

Once the first domino fell, their _________ could not be stopped, and all 3,000 of them toppled.

a)

regression

b)

digression

c)

progression

66.
Paula fell off the monkey bars at recess and broke her leg. What did she not have?
a)
motivation
b)
promotion
c)
automobile
d)
mobility 
67.
Joshua received good grades in all of this classes so he was ___________ to the next grade level. 
a)
mobilized
b)
demoted
c)
motivated
d)
promoted
68.
What does the root mov/mot/mob mean?
a)
removable
b)
moving
c)
move
d)
immovable
69.
able to be taken away
a)
immobile
b)
mobile
c)
removable
d)
immobility
71.
the scene of noisy confusion or activity
a)
promotion
b)
motion
c)
commotion
d)
mobility
71.
the scene of noisy confusion or activity
a)
promotion
b)
motion
c)
commotion
d)
mobility
72.
motionless, unable to move
a)
removable
b)
immobility
c)
immobile
d)
movable
73.
an advancement in rank or position
a)
commotion
b)
promote
c)
promotion
d)
demotion
74.
relating to the quality of being able to move
a)
movable
b)
immobility
c)
mobility
d)
immovable
76.
unable to move or be moved; fixed; immobile
a)
immovable
b)
removable
c)
mobility
d)
immobility
76.
unable to move or be moved; fixed; immobile
a)
immovable
b)
removable
c)
mobility
d)
immobility
77.
relating to being able to move; movable
a)
mobile
b)
immobility
c)
removable
d)
mobility
78.
The ________________ race car sat in the pits in need of repair.
a)
mobile
b)
movable
c)
immobile
d)
removable
79.
able to be moved from one place to another
a)
removable
b)
movable
c)
immobile
d)
promotion
80.
Hannah's new _________________ is the result of hard work and perserverance .
a)
promotion
b)
commotion
c)
promote
d)
motion
81.
Margarit awoke from a sound, peaceful sleep as a result of the  _________________ outside her window.
a)
promotion
b)
mobility
c)
commotion
d)
immobility
82.
A home that can be moved is called a ____ home.
a)
demoted
b)
mobility
c)
motion
d)
mobile
83.
 Some driver's have ____ issues and need to have special equipment installed in their cars.
a)
mobility
b)
motion
c)
locomotion
d)
motivation
84.
What prefix means with or together?
a)
Com
b)
Im
c)
Pro
d)
re
85.
What prefix means back or again?
a)
Com
b)
Im
c)
Pro
d)
Re
86.
What prefix means for or before?
a)
Com
b)
Im
c)
Pro
d)
Re
87.
What suffix means able to be?
a)
able
b)
ile
c)
ion
d)
ity
88.
What suffix means like or relating to?
a)
able
b)
ile
c)
ion
d)
ity
89.
The root word mob means to move?
a)
True
b)
False
90.
Is the vocabulary word in the following sentence used correctly?
Sheila did a great job at work, so her boss decided to promote her.
a)
Yes
b)
No
91.
Is the vocabulary word in the following sentence used correctly?
The unruly students were causing a commotion in the hallway.
a)
Yes
b)
No
92.
Is the vocabulary word in the following sentence used correctly?
The patient with two broken legs lay immobile in her hospital bed.
a)
Yes
b)
No
93.

Which word below describes a cell phone or MP3 player?

a)

mobile

b)

mobility

c)

demotion

d)

automobile

94.
The noises caused all heads to turn toward the _____ behind the dugout.
a)
commotion
b)
demotion
c)
locomotion
d)
momentum
96.
Polio is a disease that usually causes victims to lose ___ in their limbs.
a)
commotion
b)
mobility
c)
momentum
d)
demotion
96.
Polio is a disease that usually causes victims to lose ___ in their limbs.
a)
commotion
b)
mobility
c)
momentum
d)
demotion
97.
A ceremony marked the ___ of kindergartners to first grade.
a)
promotion
b)
demotion
c)
commotion
d)
motive
98.
A car is totally _______ without its car battery.
a)
avert
b)
fastidious
c)
immobile
d)
comprehend
99.
Terrified by the car's headlights, the deer stood _________ by the roadside.
a)
immobile
b)
persistent
c)
gritty
d)
venture
100.
Who is most likely to receive a promotion at work? 
a)
Someone who is celebrating a birthday
b)
Someone who does a very good job at work 
c)
Someone who needs to improve 
d)
Someone who retired from his or her job last year 
101.
Should the student with failing grades receive a ____________________? 
a)
an array 
b)
a confront 
c)
a reluctant 
d)
a promotion 
102.
Latin root for SHORT
a)
brev
b)
cap
c)
ord
d)
san
103.
The _______term for President of the United States is POTUS.
a)
breve
b)
brevit
c)
abbreviate
d)
abbreviatied
104.
Mr. is the __________form of the word, mister.
a)
brevity
b)
abbreviation
c)
insane
d)
capstone
105.
Which two words contain the root that means "short"?
a)
brevity, abbreviation
b)
microscope, telescope
c)
small, little
d)
coverage, covet
106.
In most states, public buildings must be made with ramps so that people in wheelchairs may enter. That means the buildings are what?
a)
intercede
b)
accessible
c)
accessories
d)
proceeded
107.
Which word means able to go in to, enter, or approach?
a)
accessible
b)
accessory
c)
access
d)
proceed
108.
cess, cede, and ceed mean...
a)
go, yield
b)
stop, halt
c)
hear, sound
d)
make
109.
When we built our fort in the living room it was not _____________ to my family.
a)
accessible
b)
recess
c)
intercede
d)
exceed
110.

The _____ of his speech left us wondering how much time he had actually put into preparing it.

a)

scanty

b)

meager

c)

paucity

d)

brevity

112.
You have to use ____ when using Twitter because they limit your character count to 140 characters only!
a)
animosity
b)
frugal
c)
brevity
d)
conflagration
112.
You have to use ____ when using Twitter because they limit your character count to 140 characters only!
a)
animosity
b)
frugal
c)
brevity
d)
conflagration
113.
You have to use ____ when using Twitter because they limit your character count to 140 characters only!
a)
animosity
b)
frugal
c)
brevity
d)
conflagration
114.

To agree; to yield to.

a)

abbreviate

b)

process

c)

accede

d)

secession

115.

Able to be subjected to a series of actions that yield a change.

a)

abbreviate

b)

accede

c)

processable

d)

procession

116.

A method of doing or producing something.

a)

process

b)

accede

c)

processable

d)

procession

117.

The act of formally withdrawing from a group.

a)

process

b)

secession

c)

processable

d)

accessible

118.
South Carolina was one of the first states to threaten ________ prior to the Civil War.
a)
secession
b)
adapt
c)
sequester
119.
The prefix "se" means
a)
to, toward
b)
back and again
c)
apart, away
120.
The prefix "re" means
a)
under
b)
back and again
c)
to, toward
121.
the act of withdrawing from an alliance or association
a)
secession
b)
segregate
c)
seclude
d)
recurrent
122.

The Confederacy did this from the United States in 1864

a)

secede

b)

seclude

c)

sequester

d)

segregate

123.

The ____ of Taiwan from China's government was shocking to many.

a)

segregate

b)

secession

c)

sequester

d)

seclude

124.

What is an antonym for proceed?

a)

forever

b)

incapable

c)

wait

d)

uneager

e)

selfish

125.

What is a synonym for proceed?

a)

continue

b)

changeable

c)

qualified

d)

enthusiastic

e)

giving

126.

After the accident, the drivers were told to _________________ with caution.

a)

secede

b)

proceed

c)

accede

d)

process

127.

You can _____________________________ the word "Mister" by writing "Mr."

a)

process

b)

secede

c)

abbreviate

d)

accede

128.

Certain sites are not ______________________ by the school computers because they are not educationally appropriate.

a)

accessible

b)

brevity

c)

procession

d)

processable

129.

The _________________ for making cookies is to mix butter, flour, sugar and eggs together and bake them.

a)

process

b)

secession

c)

procession

d)

accede

130.

The teacher saw that kids were tired so she knew that _________________ would be important in her lecture.

a)

brevity

b)

process

c)

procession

d)

secession

131.

It is courtesy to pull over when a funeral ________________ is coming down the road.

a)

secession

b)

procession

c)

brevity

d)

process

132.
My sisters and I never _____ on where to eat, so my mom always chooses.
a)
Dissent
b)
Accede
c)
Reconcile
d)
Enigma
133.

Jill decided to _______ to her little brother's demands so that he would stop whining.

a)

accede

b)

proceed

c)

secede

d)

exceed

134.

The author began the ________ of writing the next book in his series.

a)

process

b)

success

c)

procession

d)

accessible

135.

A long _______ of soldiers followed the tank across the field.

a)

procession

b)

secession

c)

mobility

d)

movable

136.

You must wait for the stoplight to turn green before you ________ through the intersection.

a)

proceed

b)

secede

c)

accede

d)

processable

137.

Joe's application was not __________ because his handwriting was too messy to read.

a)

processable

b)

accessible

c)

movable

d)

removable

138.

The ________ of the boulder forced Lisa to choose a different location for her garden.

a)

immobility

b)

immovable

c)

mobility

d)

promotion

139.

Because the toy dinosaur has ________ arms and legs, it can be displayed in multiple poses.

a)

movable

b)

mobility

c)

immobile

d)

immobility

140.

The deer stood completely __________ in the dark forest.

a)

immobile

b)

immobility

c)

mobile

d)

removable

141.

Make sure you chain your bike to something ________ so that it doesn't get stolen!

a)

immovable

b)

removable

c)

mobile

d)

promote

142.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

accede

b)

proceed

c)

accessible

d)

secession

143.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

secede

b)

proceed

c)

accessible

d)

secession

144.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

secede

b)

proceed

c)

accessible

d)

accede

145.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

secede

b)

process

c)

secession

d)

accessible

146.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

procession

b)

process

c)

secession

d)

accessible

147.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

procession

b)

process

c)

secession

d)

accessible

148.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

movable

b)

immovable

c)

promotion

149.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

movable

b)

immovable

c)

promotion

150.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

movable

b)

immovable

c)

removable

d)

immobility

151.

Choose the word that the gif best represents.

a)

promotion

b)

commotion

c)

promote

d)

mobility

152.
This prefix means with or together. 
a)
re
b)
ob
c)
con
d)
de
153.
This prefix means from or away.
a)
de
b)
infra
c)
Re
d)
con
154.
This prefix means back or again.
a)
con
b)
de
c)
infra
d)
re
155.
To deliberately destroy an object. 
a)
Infrastructure
b)
Destruct
c)
Construct
d)
Structure
157.
The underlying framework of a system.
a)
Destruct
b)
Construct
c)
Infrastructure
d)
Obstruct
157.
The underlying framework of a system.
a)
Destruct
b)
Construct
c)
Infrastructure
d)
Obstruct
158.
Complete the sentence: 
If a tree falls in the road it will _______ cars on traveling that road. 
a)
Destruct
b)
Obstruct
c)
Construct
d)
Structure
159.
An obstacle put up against something else. 
a)
Destruct
b)
Structure
c)
Obstruction
d)
Reconstruction
160.
To put back together again. 
a)
Reconstruct
b)
Destruct
c)
Construct
d)
Infrastructure
161.
The Suffix -ure means process or condition. 
a)
True
b)
False
162.

The action or process of building.

a)

construction

b)

destruction

c)

construct

d)

reconstructions

163.

That which is built in a particular way.

a)

destruction

b)

reconstruction

c)

construct

d)

structure

164.

To form by putting together parts.

a)

construction

b)

destruct

c)

reconstruction

d)

construct

165.

The South had to be _____ after the Civil War.

a)

constructed

b)

destructive

c)

instructed

d)

reconstructed

e)

structured

166.

Authors use text _____ to organize passages or articles.

a)

construction

b)

destruction

c)

instruction

d)

reconstruction

e)

structure

167.

The ____ of the new Heritage High School was long overdue.

a)

construction

b)

destruction

c)

instruction

d)

reconstruction

e)

structure

168.
a)

construction

b)

destruction

c)

instruction

169.
a)

construction

b)

destructive

c)

instruction

d)

reconstruction

e)

structure

170.
After an earthquake or other natural disaster, what do people need to do to their homes?
a)
superstructure
b)
reconstruct
c)
misconstrue
d)
obstruct
171.
Something that stands in your way could be called what?
a)
construction
b)
destruction
c)
obstruction
d)
instruct
172.

You need to wear a hard hat at a ___________________ site.

a)

infrastructure

b)

construct

c)

construction

d)

structure

173.
The underlying inner framework of a building
a)
infrastructure
b)
construct
c)
structure
d)
structured building
174.
The doctor returned to check on his patient. The prefix re means:
a)
away
b)
again
c)
aging
d)
not
175.

A prefix can change the meaning of a root word.

a)

True

b)

False

176.
What do you do if you reread a book? 
a)
don't read it
b)
read it again
c)
read it for the first time
177.

Which prefix is used to change the word "test" into a word that means "test again"?

a)

re-

b)

con-

c)

-ed

d)

de-

178.

What prefix means into or in.

a)

Con

b)

Ex

c)

In

d)

Re

179.
What suffix means an action or process; state or quality. 
a)
ible
b)
ion
181.
What root word means to draw or pull, or drag.
a)
Tract
b)
Vinc
181.
What root word means to draw or pull, or drag.
a)
Tract
b)
Vinc
182.
The suffix vinc means to conquer.
a)
True
b)
False
183.
What word means to pull or draw out from. 
a)
Extract
b)
Contract
c)
Extractible
d)
Retraction
184.
What word means to draw together. 
a)
Extract
b)
Convince
c)
Contract
d)
Invincible
185.
Which of the following means to conquer?
a)
tract
b)
vinc/vince
c)
struct
d)
memor
186.

The magazine agreed to print this, since the man was sorry he made his comment in the first place.

a)

protract

b)

attraction

c)

abstract

d)

retraction

187.

"I'm sorry. I'll have to remove your tooth, Justin." What is Dr. Tatum going to do to his tooth?

a)

retract

b)

protract

c)

attract

d)

extract

188.

"Let me help you drive that vehicle to haul the cement," said Channing. what type of vehicle is Channing referring to?

a)

tractor

b)

traction

c)

distract

d)

abstract

189.

When ice is frozen it will do this. When it thaws, it will expand.

a)

abstract

b)

protract

c)

contract

d)

distract

190.

After being hit in the face with a ball and breaking his nose, Jack needed ______ surgery to fix the crooked nose.

a)

constructive

b)

instructive

c)

reconstructive

d)

destructive

191.

The city's _____ needed to be repaired. The roads cracked, the bridges were unsafe, and schools were old.

a)

superstructure

b)

infrastructure

c)

obstruction

d)

substructure

192.

The fallen tree was an _____ in the road. I couldn't pass.

a)

substruction

b)

obstruction

c)

destruction

d)

construction

193.

Fill in the blank:

My dog caused so much ________ in my mom's house that she had to replace all of the furniture.

a)

destruction

b)

severe

c)

reconstruction

d)

terrible

194.

We will ____ a fort in the woods.

a)

construct

b)

instruct

c)

instrument

d)

obstruction

195.

The artist will ____ the broken statue.

a)

destructive

b)

misconstrue

c)

indestructible

d)

reconstruct

196.
What is a suffix?
a)
word part at the end
b)
word part at the beginning
c)
word part in the middle
d)
root word
197.
What is a prefix? 
a)
Word part in the middle
b)
word part at the end
c)
root word
d)
word part at the beginning
199.
Which suffix means able to, can be done? 
a)
-ing
b)
-er/-or
c)
-able/-ible
d)
-ous
199.
Which suffix means able to, can be done? 
a)
-ing
b)
-er/-or
c)
-able/-ible
d)
-ous
200.

The _____________ in her throat caused her to stop breathing.

a)

structure

b)

obstruction

c)

retraction

201.

The giant believed he was _____________________ until Jack chopped down the beanstalk.

a)

convincible

b)

invincible

c)

contractible

202.

The city ordered the ________________ of the old building since it was beyond repair

a)

destruction

b)

construction

c)

reconstruction

203.

The ________________________being built is the new library

a)

obstruction

b)

infrastructure

c)

structure

204.

Jayden always manages to _______________ some humor from every situation

a)

extract

b)

contract

c)

retract

205.

The _________________________ of a democracy is based on the principle: "of the people, by the people, for the people."

a)

destruction

b)

infrastructure

c)

reconstruction

206.

I think that you should _________________ that statement unless you can defend it with some facts.

a)

retract

b)

extract

c)

obstruct

208.

The _____________ of the new office building took the builders six months to complete.

a)

destruction

b)

construction

c)

reconstruction

208.

The _____________ of the new office building took the builders six months to complete.

a)

destruction

b)

construction

c)

reconstruction

209.

The voters were not _______________ despite the politician's lengthy speech.

a)

invincible

b)

contratible

c)

convincible

210.

The police asked the witness to _____________________ the robbery scene from the beginning.

a)

reconstruct

b)

retract

c)

structure

211.

Brenna had everything that she needed to __________________ a nice new treehouse.

a)

construct

b)

obstruct

c)

reconstruct

212.

Lauren asked the newspaper to print a/an ___________________. It was not her 130th birthday! It was her 13th birthday.

a)

contraction

b)

extraction

c)

retraction

213.

A considerable number of medicines are ________________ from rain forest plants.

a)

contractible

b)

extractible

c)

invincible

214.

When forming a ______________________ from two words, what form of punctuation is used?

a)

contraction

b)

retraction

c)

reconstruction

216.

Neither of the men could __________________ the other of his beliefs regarding Big Foot.

a)

obstruct

b)

contract

c)

convince

216.

Neither of the men could __________________ the other of his beliefs regarding Big Foot.

a)

obstruct

b)

contract

c)

convince

218.

My dad has to go to a special dentist for the __________________ of a decayed tooth.

a)

extraction

b)

retraction

c)

construction

218.

My dad has to go to a special dentist for the __________________ of a decayed tooth.

a)

extraction

b)

retraction

c)

construction

219.

Griffin went for __________________ of his leg due to a sports injury.

a)

construction

b)

retraction

c)

reconstruction

220.

A snail will ________________________ its muscles in order to glide forward on its own slime.

a)

extract

b)

construct

c)

contract

222.

The group planned to __________________ the entrance to the computer store that had cheated them.

a)

obstruct

b)

destruct

c)

contract

222.

The group planned to __________________ the entrance to the computer store that had cheated them.

a)

obstruct

b)

destruct

c)

contract

223.

NASA was certain that the satellite wouldn't ________________ upon re-entry to Earth.

a)

retract

b)

obstruct

c)

destruct

224.
a)

extract

b)

contract

c)

retract

d)

destruct

226.
a)

retract

b)

extract

c)

destruct

d)

contract

226.
a)

retract

b)

extract

c)

destruct

d)

contract

227.
a)

retract

b)

extract

c)

destruct

d)

construct

228.
a)

retract

b)

extract

c)

destruct

d)

construct

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