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RTI 7.4 PreTest Meadows

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A prefix comes at the ____ of the word.

a)

End

b)

Middle

c)

Beginning

d)

Parentheses

2.

A suffix comes at the ____ of the word.

a)

End

b)

Middle

c)

Beginning

d)

Parentheses

3.

A root word comes generally in the ____ of the word.

a)

End

b)

Middle

c)

Beginning

d)

Parentheses

4.

The word exclude means to:

a)

involve

b)

request

c)

invite

d)

keep out

5.

The word repetitive means to:

a)

Talk too much

b)

Work too much

c)

Do something over again

6.

The prefix in "extraordinary", means

a)

Under

b)

Before

c)

Beyond

d)

Very

7.

The word neutral comes from a Latin root meaning "neither". In which statement are Amy's actions most accurately called neutral?

a)

Amy wants her friend's favorite team to win.

b)

Amy cheers whenever the losing team scores a point.

c)

Amy hopes the most talented team wins.

d)

Amy supports the home team.

8.

What is the root word in "unprofitable"?

a)

pro

b)

fit

c)

able

d)

profit

9.

The root "terr-" means "Earth", what does the word "terrestrial" mean?

a)

Growing in the soil

b)

of or related to Earth

c)

worldly

10.

Which of these words has the same suffix as idleness?

a)

kindness

b)

impress

c)

idyllic

d)

address

11.

In the word "helpless", the suffix means:

a)

able to

b)

without

c)

after

d)

full of

12.

What is the suffix in "bicyclist"?

a)

bi

b)

cylc

c)

ist

d)

cl

13.

In the word "uncomfortable", what is the prefix?

(a)  

14.

In the word "uncomfortable", what is the root?

(a)  

15.

In the word "uncomfortable", what is the suffix?

(a)  

16.

In the word "befriended", what is the suffix?

(a)  

17.

The synonym of a word has the _________ meaning and an antonym of a word has the __________ meaning.

a)

same, opposite

b)

opposite, same

18.

Its abundant supply of information has made the Internet a popular tool in school across the United States.


Which word means the same thing as abundant?

a)

Beautiful

b)

Plentiful

c)

Recent

d)

Lacking

19.

Virginia takes students' internet safety seriously. It was the first to initiate legislation for Internet safety in schools.


Which word means the opposite as initiate?

a)

Finish

b)

Start

c)

Reduce

d)

Transport

20.

Holly was very shy, "Excuse me sir", she asked reluctantly.


What is an antonym for the word reluctantly?

a)

Willingly

b)

Loudly

c)

Carefully

d)

Hesitantly

21.

What is a synonym for the word irritated?

a)

confused

b)

satisfied

c)

annoyed

d)

worried

22.

1. Although he was eager, Louis Braille found the reading system for the blind a real

challenge. The blind student could then read by feeling the raised letters. But even though they were raised, differentiating between the letters was intricate and time-consuming. Consequently very few raised-print books were available because they were tedious to make.

Which words are synonyms for tedious? (3 words)

a)

Time consuming

b)

Easy

c)

Boring

d)

Tiresome

e)

Fun

23.

1. 1. Although he was eager, Louis Braille found the reading system for the blind a real

challenge. The blind student could then read by feeling the raised letters. But even though they were raised, differentiating between the letters was intricate and time-consuming. Consequently very few raised-print books were available because they were tedious to make.

Which words are antonyms for differentiating? (2 words)

a)

Distinguishing

b)

Composing

c)

Associating

d)

Distorting

e)

Fun

24.

If you have trouble understanding a word in a passage or sentence of a story, you may want to read previous words or the end of the sentence to determine what the word means. What is this strategy known as?

a)

text messaging

b)

content origins

c)

context clues

25.

1. Read the passage below. Which word or words best helps you understand the meaning of the word obedient?

The obedient child always followed her mother's requests. That night, she brushed her teeth, folded her clothes, and went to bed before her mother had to come in and remind her.

a)

Followed her mother's requests

b)

brushed her teeth

c)

went to bed

26.

1. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast.

What does fractured mean?

a)

rested

b)

avoided

c)

broke

d)

looked at

27.

Based on context clues in the sentence below, ecstatic means __________.


They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby. They couldn't stop smiling for days.

a)

nervous

b)

watchful

c)

discouraged

d)

excited

28.

Connation is the _________ of a word.

a)

Feeling

b)

Dictionary meaning

29.

Denotation is the _________ of a word.

a)

Feeling

b)

Dictionary meaning

30.

“I’m here”, she snapped as she picked up the receiver.


In the sentence, the word snapped adds a feeling of:

a)

Fear

b)

Surprise

c)

Impatience

d)

Sadness

31.

Suddenly, Theresa felt a sense of unease as she recognized the seriousness in her mother’s voice.


What is the denotation of recognized in this sentence?

a)

Became aware of

b)

Failed to notice

c)

Was familiar with

d)

Accepted officially

32.

Use this reference resource to find the definition or a word

a)

Thesaurus

b)

Encycolopedia

c)

Dictionary

d)

Atlas

33.

Use this reference resource to find synonyms and antonyms of a word.

a)

Thesaurus

b)

Encycolopedia

c)

Dictionary

d)

Atlas

34.

Use this reference resource to find more about a specific topic; topics are in alphabetical order.

a)

Thesaurus

b)

Encycolopedia

c)

Dictionary

d)

Atlas

35.

Use this reference resource to find where a place is located.

a)

Thesaurus

b)

Encycolopedia

c)

Dictionary

d)

Atlas

36.

Use this reference resource to find more information about a topic on the internet.

a)

Thesaurus

b)

Encycolopedia

c)

Dictionary

d)

Web page

37.

Read the dictionary entry for the word lap.

lap\lap\n. 1. The upper legs of a person in a sitting position. 2. A set part of a course. V.1. to hit against with a slapping sound. 2. to drink.

What is the correct meaning of the word lap in the following sentence:


Bethany glanced around as she headed toward her team, no swimmers were in sight, it was the last lap.

a)

N- Definition 1

b)

N- Definition 2

c)

V- Definition 1

d)

V- Definition 2

38.

Read this dictionary entry for volume.

Volume\val’yoom\ n. 1. A large quantity. 2 a book. 3. The amount of loudness. 4. The amount of space.

What is the correct meaning of volume in the following sentence:

A large volume of monarchs follow the migration every autumn and spring.

a. Definition 1

b. Definition 2

c. Definition 3

d. Definition 4

a)

Definition 1

b)

Definition 2

c)

Definition 3

d)

Definition 4