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LORENZ - Word Analysis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the root word in “unbeatable”?

a)

be

b)

beat

c)

eat

d)

table

2.

Select the word that means “without a name.”

a)

nameable

b)

named

c)

nameless

d)

namely

e)

naming

3.

The tiger was the fiercest animal Lily had ever seen.


In which words does -est mean the same as it does in

fiercest? (PICK 2)

a)

nicest

b)

contest

c)

northwest

d)

fastest

e)

guest

4.

How should the word introduce be divided into syllables?

a)

int – ro – duce

b)

in – trod – uce

c)

int – rod – uce

d)

in – tro – duce

5.

His filthy shoes had left footprints all over the carpet.


Which words mean the OPPOSITE of filthy? (PICK 2)

a)

colorful

b)

messy

c)

clean

d)

spotless

e)

large

6.

In which sentence is the underlined word used correctly?

a)

We aren’t sure wear we are going.

b)

She wanted to wear her new rain boots outside.

c)

My mom said I had to where a fancy outfit.

d)

I can’t remember wear I put my homework.

7.

Jason is reading a book about Christopher Columbus. He read the following sentence.


Columbus set off on an expedition to North America.


Which resource would best help Jason learn the

meaning of the word expedition?

a)

a table of contest

b)

a glossary

c)

an index

d)

a thesaurus

8.

Madi had been doing extra chores at home without

her parents asking. For example, she cleaned up the

dinner table and took out the trash. Her parents really

appreciated her help. As a reward, Madi’s father

decided to increase her allowance.


Which word is an antonym for increase as used in the

passage?

a)

raise

b)

start

c)

reduce

d)

change

9.

Which words have a prefix that means “before”? (PICK 2)

a)

preach

b)

president

c)

preschool

d)

preheat

e)

pretzel

10.

As Anna walked past the old house, a shiver ran

down her spine. Suddenly, a white shape appeared at the window. Was it a ghost? She didn’t want to find

out! She rushed down the street and didn’t look back.


Which TWO words are synonyms of rushed?

a)

moved

b)

raced

c)

wandered

d)

hurried