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VCR review grade 6 show me what you know

Total questions: 185

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This faded yearbook is a/an ________________________ of Grandma's high school days.

a)

memento

b)

memorandum

c)

association

d)

society

2.

A/an ______________________ studies various groups' cultural traditions and practices.

a)

society

b)

sociologist

c)

association

d)

remembrance

3.

We attended a ______________________ event for soldiers from our community who had died in Iraq.

a)

remembrance

b)

memento

c)

memorandum

d)

memorial

4.

Sociologists ___________________ human cultures.

a)

create art that is part of

b)

are leaders of

c)

invent

d)

study

5.

How might someone dissociate herself from a group?

a)

by withdrawing membership

b)

by attending every group meeting

c)

by becoming its president

d)

by paying monthly dues to a group

6.

The American Heart _______________ is an organization that raises money and awareness for heart disease.

a)

society

b)

memorial

c)

remembrance

d)

Association

7.

We _____________ ourselves from the group of students who were behaving badly on the field trip.

a)

commemorated

b)

reminded

c)

dissociated

d)

associated

8.

Mrs. Jones sent a _______________ to the parents about our upcoming Tiger Day.

a)

remembrance

b)

memorial

c)

memorandum

d)

memento

9.

In the United States, President's Day is a holiday to _____________ the February birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

a)

commemorate

b)

dissociate

c)

associate

d)

antisocial

10.

My grandfather collected baseball ___________.

a)

memorabilia

b)

associations

c)

socilaism

d)

remembrance

11.

I collect seashells whenever I walk on the beach as _____________ of my time there.

a)

memorandums

b)

memorials

c)

society

d)

mementos

12.

To motivate, guide, or influence; to give hope and courage.

a)

inspire

b)

perspire

c)

spirited

d)

respiration

13.

Seeing how perfectly Claire completed her dives _____ me to work harder on mine before the state competition.

a)

spirit

b)

aspire

c)

inspired

d)

transpire

14.

The act of breathing.

a)

respiration

b)

perspire

c)

transpire

d)

spirited

15.

Having inner drive, lively, excited.

a)

spirited

b)

aspire

c)

inspire

d)

perspire

16.

The formation of food in plants by means of sunlight.

a)

photon

b)

photosynthesis

c)

photoelectric

d)

photogenic

17.

Before buying the sofa, we made sure it was constructed of materials that were not ________.

a)

inflame

b)

flame

c)

inflammation

d)

flammable

18.

We stopped the car watch the ______ wading in the shallow water of the large marsh bordering the road.

a)

flame

b)

flamingos

c)

flamboyant

d)

inflame

19.

Bill's sprained ankle felt warm where the ______ had caused swelling.

a)

flamingo

b)

flammable

c)

inflammation

d)

flamboyant

20.

Our suitcase was easily ___________________ on the baggage carousel because we taped a red square on one side.

a)

illegible

b)

predictable

c)

identifiable

d)

visualized

21.

It's _________________ that the bus will run late when the weather is bad.

a)

horrible

b)

trivialize

c)

predictable

d)

generalized

22.

During the seventeenth century, many countries in Europe ______________________ areas of North and South America.

a)

vocalized

b)

socialized

c)

colonized

d)

identified

23.

To participate in a group; talking to many people at an event

a)

visualize

b)

vocalize

c)

socialize

d)

identify

24.

to make a picture in the mind; to imagine

a)

predict

b)

identify

c)

visualize

d)

colonize

25.

To produce the sound of the voice; babbling, talking, singing

a)

predict

b)

identify

c)

vocalize

d)

socialize

26.

Able to be heard, loud enough to hear.

a)

audible

b)

inaudible

c)

audition

d)

auditorium

27.

A large room or hall where people gather to hear speakers or view performances.

a)

auditorium

b)

audition

c)

audience

d)

audible

28.

Not able to be heard, too soft or faint to hear, unheard.

a)

audible

b)

auditory

c)

inaudible

d)

audition

29.

The study of the sounds of the letters of the alphabet.

a)

stereophonic

b)

telephone

c)

phonics

d)

megaphone

30.

Unfortunately, Chase's whisper was ________ to some of people nearby.

a)

audiotape

b)

audience

c)

audible

d)

auditorium

31.

Because of its high pitch, my dog whistle is _______ to people.

a)

auditorium

b)

inaudible

c)

mirophone

d)

auditory

32.

port

a)

place

b)

foot

c)

through

d)

to carry

33.

mis/mit - as in mission and transmit means

a)

apart

b)

to send

c)

big

d)

turn

34.

vers/vert - as in adversary and advertise means

a)

turn

b)

nation

c)

foot

d)

carry

35.

vers/vert - as in adversary and advertise means

a)

turn

b)

nation

c)

foot

d)

carry

36.

contra as in contradict means

a)

before

b)

forward

c)

fore

d)

against

37.

man as in manage means ...

a)

look

b)

to handle

c)

write

d)

sent

38.

sol/solv as in soluble and solve means

a)

through

b)

government

c)

before

d)

to loosen, to release

39.

di-/dis- means

a)

apart

b)

together

c)

voice

d)

turn

40.

ped as in pedicure means

a)

see

b)

voice

c)

foot

d)

person

41.

A pastime or hobby; a profession practiced with enjoyment.

a)

avocation

b)

dictation

c)

vocation

d)

addictive

42.

Aunt Rachel's -------- is golf, which she plays every weekend that she can.

a)

addictive

b)

contradict

c)

vocation

d)

avocation

43.

Singer.

a)

vocalist

b)

vocally

c)

vocation

d)

vocal

44.

A job; a calling or inclination toward a type of work or service.

a)

avocation

b)

advocate

c)

vocation

d)

addictive

45.

Habit-forming, hard to break away from, easy to say yes to.

a)

addictive

b)

dictation

c)

contradict

d)

predict

46.

To speak agains, to say the opposite of.

a)

diction

b)

valedictorian

c)

contradict

d)

dictation

47.

The candidate for mayor was quick to ______ every statement his opponent made.

a)

dictator

b)

contradict

c)

predict

d)

verdict

48.

The act of saying words for someone else to write down.

a)

dictation

b)

contradiction

c)

dictator

d)

diction

49.

A person who commands and rules with total authority.

a)

diction

b)

contradict

c)

dictation

d)

dictator

50.

To say what will happen in the future, often using reason or experience.

a)

verdict

b)

dictation

c)

predictable

d)

predict

51.

The rods of decision from a jury.

a)

predictable

b)

contradict

c)

dictation

d)

verdict

52.

Not able to be heard, too soft or faint to hear, unheard.

a)

audible

b)

auditory

c)

inaudible

d)

audition

53.

The study of the sounds of the letters of the alphabet.

a)

stereophonic

b)

telephone

c)

phonics

d)

megaphone

54.

The root vis (vision) means ________.

a)

see

b)

before

c)

speak

d)

place

55.

The root spect (prospect) means ______.

a)

place

b)

big

c)

hear

d)

see

56.

The root audi (audible) means ______.

a)

speak

b)

hear

c)

before

d)

place

57.

The root phon(phonics) means ______.

a)

speak

b)

see

c)

above

d)

hear

58.

The root dict (dictation) means ______.

a)

hear

b)

speak

c)

sound

d)

look at

59.

The root voc (vocal) means ______.

a)

see

b)

listen

c)

speak

d)

place

60.

The root super- (superstar) means ______.

a)

big; above

b)

speak

c)

before

d)

listen

61.

The root -orium/-arium (auditorium, aquarium) means ______.

a)

look at

b)

speak

c)

hear

d)

place

62.

The root pre- (prefix) means ______.

a)

to say

b)

before

c)

listen

d)

look at

63.

The root poli (as in politics) means ___?

a)

goverment

b)

nation

c)

science

d)

life

64.

The root gen (as in generation) means ___?

a)

nation

b)

government

c)

family

d)

person

65.

The root nat (as in nationality) means ___?

a)

family

b)

person

c)

science

d)

nation

66.

The condition of belonging to a particular nation.

a)

nationality

b)

nature

c)

naturalize

d)

nationalism

67.

original model from which all copies are made

a)

arch

b)

architect

c)

archetype

d)

anarchy

68.

absence of authority, government, or established order

a)

archery

b)

arch

c)

anarchy

d)

architect

69.

opposite too or in conflict with

a)

contraband

b)

contradiction

c)

contrary

d)

contract

70.

illegal or prohibited traffic in goods; smuggling

a)

contraband

b)

contrary

c)

controversial

d)

contradiction

71.

difference between lightest and darkest parts of a picture

a)

contract

b)

contradiction

c)

contrary

d)

contrast

72.

statement of phrase that implies both truth and false claims

a)

controversial

b)

contrary

c)

contradiction

d)

contract

73.

given to dispute; quarrel; opposing views

a)

controversial

b)

contrary

c)

contradiction

d)

contrast

74.
What does the root word phon mean?
a)
distance
b)
sound
c)
listen
d)
talk
75.
root word meaning to see
a)
phon
b)
vis/vid
c)
aud
d)
graphy
76.
Root word meaning to hear or listen
a)
phon
b)
vis/vid
c)
aud
d)
graphy
77.

When I read a story I like to _________________ what the characters look like.

a)

visualize

b)

visionary

c)

audience

d)

vista

78.

In the mountains, I looked through a ________________ to see a beautiful scene.

a)

vista

b)

visualize

c)

visionary

d)

cacophony

79.

Albert Einstein is considered a ______________________ of modern physics.

a)

visionary

b)

visualize

c)

audition

d)

cacophony

80.
a person (noun) with original ideas about what the future will or could be like.
a)
visionary
b)
visualize
c)
audition
d)
cacophony
81.
an adjective meaning "able to be heard"
a)
audible
b)
auditorium
c)
cacophony
d)
phonograph
82.
a noun meaning unpleasant noise;  harsh sounds
a)
cacophony
b)
auditorium
c)
audible
d)
visualize
83.
a noun that is part of a theater, concert hall, or other public building in which the audience sits
a)
auditorium
b)
cacophony
c)
audible
d)
audience
84.
a noun meaning a group of people who have listen to a performance
a)
audience
b)
vista
c)
audible
d)
cacophony
85.
Which root word means to see or to look?
a)
vis/vid
b)
aud
c)
phon
86.
visualize (v)
a)
form a mental image of something; imagine
b)
make a rival claim to or threaten someone's hold on (a position)
c)
To make someone very afraid
d)
depend on with full trust or confidence
87.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


scrib/scrip and graph

a)

write

b)

self

c)

remember

d)

forward

88.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


mem

a)

life

b)

groups

c)

under

d)

remember

89.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


sub-

a)

down

b)

under

c)

forward

d)

life

90.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


auto-

a)

under

b)

science

c)

down

d)

self

91.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


soci

a)

forward

b)

groups of people

c)

down

d)

science

92.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


bio-

a)

life

b)

self

c)

down

d)

forward

93.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


pro-

a)

under

b)

life

c)

forward

d)

groups of people

94.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


-logy/-logist

a)

groups of people

b)

life

c)

remember

d)

science/scientist

95.

Tell the meaning of the root, prefix, or suffix.


-de

a)

forward

b)

down

c)

life

d)

remember

96.

An official order telling someone to leave the country; expulsion

a)

deportation

b)

emit

c)

portable

d)

rapport

97.

Abe to be carried or moved about.

a)

admit

b)

portfolio

c)

mission

d)

portable

98.

A container for holding and carrying papers, drawings, or records.

a)

rapport

b)

emit

c)

portfolio

d)

portable

99.

A relationship based on feelings of agreement and trust; positive feelings.

a)

submit

b)

rapport

c)

deportation

d)

admit

100.

To allow to enter, send in , receive.

a)

admit

b)

emit

c)

missile

d)

omit

101.

To send forth or release; to give off energy.

a)

submit

b)

omit

c)

admit

d)

emit

102.

An object, such as a rocket or torpedo, that can be launched or sent to hit something at a distance; a projectile.

a)

mission

b)

portable

c)

missile

d)

deportation

103.

A job one is sent to do; goal or purpose.

a)

missile

b)

mission

c)

portfolio

d)

rapport

104.

To leave out, to exclude.

a)

submit

b)

emit

c)

admit

d)

omit

105.

To be controlled by, to accept the rule of.

a)

submit

b)

omit

c)

admit

d)

mission

106.

To send for consideration.

a)

omit

b)

emit

c)

submit

d)

portable

107.

A church set up to do religious work.

a)

missile

b)

portfolio

c)

mission

d)

submission

108.

To confess, own up to, acknowledge.

a)

deport

b)

omit

c)

submit

d)

admit

109.

A person who is in charge; a leader

a)

management

b)

commander

c)

maneuver

d)

solution

110.

My friend Ryan and I were praised for our successful _______________ of the fundraising event.

a)

manual

b)

commander

c)

management

d)

solution

111.

to move or manage cleverly or skillfully

a)

manicure

b)

management

c)

maneuver

d)

dissolve

112.

to trim and clip carefully, particularly the fingernails

a)

pedicure

b)

manicure

c)

manuscript

d)

solution

113.

Planting and weeding a garden is _____________ labor that I really enjoy.

a)

solution

b)

commander

c)

manual

d)

dissolve

114.

The author sent the ______________ of her book to the editor by e-mail.

a)

solution

b)

maneuver

c)

manuscript

d)

manual

115.

to become liquid, melt, pass into solution

a)

dissolve

b)

soluable

c)

solution

d)

resolve

116.

After figuring out the math problem, Ellen wrote the __________________ on the board.

a)

resolution

b)

solution

c)

manuscript

d)

manual

117.

able to be dissolved

a)

soluble

b)

absolve

c)

resolution

d)

solution

118.

When paint spilled and hardened on the floor, dad used a ________________ to remove it.

a)

solution

b)

solvent

c)

soldier

d)

manual

119.

What does the prefix de- mean?

a)

down

b)

under

c)

turn

d)

upwards

120.

Ms. Eustace was feeling this way because Andy wouldn't let her get another dog.

a)

Dejected

b)

Demoted

c)

Submerged

d)

Subsided

121.

After losing the camp's weekly Color Wars games, the Blue team was _____________ to last place and had to wash dishes for a week.

a)

demoted

b)

subdued

c)

subheading

d)

subsistence

122.

As the hikers descended into the cave, they noticed the walls were getting closer and closer together. Descend means...

a)

to go from a higher to a lower place

b)

to climb up into something

c)

to swim under a barrier

d)

to fly above a place

123.

The prefix sub- means.....

a)

under or below

b)

besides or next to

c)

in front of or ahead

d)

behind or backward

124.

For her presentation, Wendy had different _______ indicating the separate sections of her research paper.

a)

subheadings

b)

denominators

c)

descends

d)

autographs

125.

As a science experiment, we ___________ the toy boat and timed it to see how long it would take it to float to the top.

a)

submerged

b)

dejected

c)

subdued

d)

antisocial

126.

This word means the minimum amount to sustain life.

a)

subsitence

b)

subtraction

c)

sublimate

d)

subside

127.

Which prefix means "forward"?

a)

pro-

b)

de-

c)

sub-

d)

contra-

128.

What does the root port- mean?

a)

to carry

b)

to send

c)

to go under

d)

to look behind

129.

What do the roots mis/mit mean?

a)

to send

b)

to carry

c)

to group together

d)

to push under

130.

This word means an official order telling someone to leave a country.

a)

deportation

b)

demonstration

c)

demote

d)

rapport

131.

For her art school interview, Elisa made sure she had original copies of her drawings in her ___________.

a)

Hello Kitty backpack that she left at home.

b)

portfolio.

c)

submarine.

d)

suitcase.

132.

Teachers work hard to build a good rapport with their students. Rapport means...

a)

roster of children's names

b)

a relationship based on feelings of agreement and trust

c)

a long list of people to send to the dungeon.

d)

a Tri-Wizard Cup event (plus dragons).

133.

When you apply to college, you hope to be....

a)

admitted.

b)

omitted.

c)

emitted.

d)

submitted.

134.

During the Cuban _______Crisis, the US government was afraid that the Soviet Union was going to send projectiles at the States.

a)

Missile

b)

War

c)

Submarine

d)

Portable

135.

I hate when people are on their phones during movies. Their screens always __________ such a bright light.

a)

emits

b)

admits

c)

omits

d)

submits

136.

Did you know that you can buy a _________shower that you can take camping?

a)

portable

b)

submersible

c)

emitting

d)

mission

137.

Which of the following is not a definition of mission?

a)

A job one is sent to do; a goal or purpose.

b)

A church set up to do religious work.

c)

An object or projectile.

138.

Which definition of submit is not correct?

a)

To be controlled by, to accept the rule of.

b)

To send for consideration.

c)

To send forth or release; to give off energy.

139.

When the suffix -ion is added to a word, it becomes a....

a)

adverby

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

commonly confused word

140.

What do the roots vers/vert mean?

a)

turn

b)

against

c)

follow

d)

send

141.

Which definition of divert is not correct?

a)

to turn aside or in another direction.

b)

to entertain or amuse.

c)

to change or turn in a different direction.

142.

If you can sing, play soccer, and be the president of student council, you are pretty___________.

a)

versatile.

b)

busy.

c)

stressed out.

d)

tired.

143.

Which one is not a correct definition of versus?

a)

against

b)

in contrast to

c)

an opinion of

144.

What is the connection between the word vertebrate and its root vert?

a)

The small bones in the spine are called "vertebra" because they help with turning.

b)

All vertebrate animals turn into something else (metamorphosis).

c)

We turn away from vertebrate animals because they are scary.

d)

Vertebrate animals are only able to turn left.

145.

If your Instagram photo lacks contrast, it might....

a)

not get you tons of likes.

b)

not show any difference between different colors.

c)

be really awesome, obvs.

d)

be perfect just the way it is. #amazing

146.

It is best not to bring up ________________ topics during family gatherings.


No one wants you to point out Uncle Bob's latest mullet or Aunt Petunia's new found love for painting ugly watercolors of her cat.

a)

boring

b)

controversial

c)

reverse

d)

diverting

147.

Which word correctly uses di- as a prefix?

a)

dime

b)

division

c)

dishes

d)

dining

148.

What does the root word "photos" mean?

a)

Light

b)

Dark

c)

Near

d)

Far

149.

What does the root word "graph" mean?

a)

Far away

b)

Measure

c)

Write

d)

Map

150.

Procrastinate contains the root word "pro" - what does procrastinate mean?

a)

To go forward

b)

To put off doing something to a future time

c)

To push or drive forward

d)

Moving forward to a better job or position

151.

What does man mean?

(a)  

152.

What does bio mean?

(a)  

153.

What does aud mean?

(a)  

154.

What does gen mean?

(a)  

155.

What does dict mean?

(a)  

156.

What is the meaning of nat?

a)

born

b)

new

c)

foot

d)

recall

157.

What is the meaning of ped/pod?

a)

place

b)

free

c)

foot

d)

move

158.

Which root means to hear?

a)

act

b)

dict

c)

aud

d)

cede

159.

People traveled by horse before the automobile. The root auto means..

a)

car

b)

one

c)

wheel

d)

self

160.

dict

a)

hear

b)

say, declare

c)

sea

d)

middle

161.

scrib/script

a)

write

b)

study of

c)

mindful, recall

d)

to know

162.

phon

a)

hear

b)

say, declare

c)

sound

d)

sea

163.

aud

a)

see, look

b)

sound

c)

hear

d)

write, draw, describe, record

164.
What does "ped" mean?
a)
foot
b)
sound
c)
light
d)
hear
165.
What does "port" mean?
a)
time
b)
word
c)
star
d)
to carry
166.

What does "mit" mean?

a)

hear

b)

write

c)

send

d)

star

167.
Gen
a)
know
b)
place
c)
hear
d)
birth
168.
Spec
a)
foot
b)
recall
c)
touch
d)
see, look
169.
Vis
a)
do
b)
circle
c)
see
d)
short
170.

What is the definition of "photo" (photosynthesis, photograph, photocopy)?

a)

self

b)

light

c)

two

d)

many

171.

The word part "pre" means ___________________.

a)

next to

b)

after

c)

before

d)

over

172.
What does auto mean?
a)
water
b)
star
c)
self
d)
book
173.
What does sub mean?
a)
under
b)
again/back
c)
self
d)
book
174.
What does voc mean?
a)
heat
b)
empty
c)
to turn
d)
voice,call
175.

Which of these means:

Breathe

a)

spir

b)

flect

c)

quir

d)

join

176.

Meaning of:

solv

a)

Answer

b)

Find

c)

Solve, Loosen

d)

Break

177.

Which of these means:

Apart

a)

dis-

b)

duct

c)

-ion

d)

inter-

178.

Meaning of:

vis

a)

life

b)

sight

c)

see

d)

remember

e)

go

179.

What is the meaning of:

vers

a)

across

b)

turn

c)

section

d)

piece

e)

write

180.

Identify the Greek/Latin root that means "to send"

a)

mis/mit

b)

jur/jus

c)

vac

d)

scrib/script

181.

Identify the Greek/Latin root that means "hand"

a)

scrib/script

b)

bene

c)

mis/mit

d)

man

182.
What does contra most likely mean in the word contradict?
a)
together
b)
within
c)
against
d)
outside
183.

fire

a)

flam/pyro

b)

cor

c)

cap

d)

pater

184.

-arium

-orium

a)

a time when

b)

a place where

c)

a movement

d)

air or wind

185.

illegal or prohibited traffic in goods; smuggling

a)

contraband

b)

contrary

c)

controversial

d)

contradiction