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Extra Mile #11

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Will you ________ me?
a)
marry
b)
merry
2.
Everyone was feeling very ________ at the birthday celebration.
a)
marry
b)
merry
3.
I was very sad when my cousin died and we had to __________ her.
a)
bury
b)
berry
4.
Cooper _____________ his food with his mouth open.  Yuck!
a)
chews
b)
choose
5.
I knew I was going to be _________ during the four hour drive to Iowa.
a)
bored
b)
board
6.
I hit my head on the low hanging __________ yesterday.
a)
bored
b)
board
7.
The ___________ gets to choose the price of items.
a)
seller
b)
cellar
8.
Are you __________ to go to the movies with me on Friday night?
a)
aloud
b)
allowed
9.
The ages of children attending Loomis Public School _________ greatly.
a)
very
b)
vary
10.
The ___________ outside is rainy and cold.
a)
weather
b)
whether
11.
I need to buy some _________ at the grocery store so I can make cookies after school.
a)
flower
b)
flour
12.
"Push me __________ on the swing!" I cried to my mother.
a)
higher
b)
hire
13.
I keep the onions and potatoes in the ________.
a)
seller
b)
cellar
14.
Sometimes it's best not to voice your opinion ________ where everyone can hear it.
a)
aloud
b)
allowed
15.
I am ________ excited for Thanksgiving.
a)
vary
b)
very
16.
My favorite type of _________ are gerber daisies.
a)
flour
b)
flower
17.
Have you decided ___________ or not you are going to the party on Saturday night?
a)
weather
b)
whether
18.
I am not __________ to be outside after dark.
a)
aloud
b)
allowed
19.
I am so glad that I get to ________ what I wear each day.
a)
chews
b)
choose
20.
The ________ was very delicious.
a)
berry
b)
bury
21.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

role

b)

rolle

c)

rol

d)

roal

22.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


My feet are ____ from walking

a)

sore

b)

soar

23.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


Please pass me a ____ to eat.

a)

roll

b)

role

24.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


When we conserve water, we try to not _____ it.

a)

waste

b)

waist

25.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


The dress with the black belt around the _____ looks nice.

a)

waste

b)

waist

26.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


He is playing the ____ of the prince in the school play.

a)

role

b)

roll

27.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


They ate the soup before they ate the _____.

a)

steak

b)

stake

28.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


When I ride a bike, I use my foot as a ______.

a)

brake

b)

break

29.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


After exercising for a long time, I need to take a ______.

a)

break

b)

brake

30.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


Look at those seagulls ____ over the waves.

a)

soar

b)

sore

31.

Read the sentence. Choose the word that best fits.


We need one more _____ to secure the tent.

a)

stake

b)

steak

32.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

waist

b)

waits

c)

weist

d)

wais

33.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

brake

b)

brayk

c)

braike

d)

brak

34.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

sore

b)

soor

c)

sor

d)

soe

35.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

steak

b)

stayke

c)

staike

d)

steek

36.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

roll

b)

rol

c)

rull

d)

roul

37.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

waste

b)

waiste

c)

wayste

d)

wast

38.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

break

b)

braik

c)

brayke

d)

braek

39.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

soar

b)

soor

c)

soare

d)

soarr

40.

Listen to the word. Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

stake

b)

staike

c)

stayke

d)

stakke

41.

The _______ the car accident had on her will last forever.

a)

effect

b)

affect

42.

The car accident ________ her tremendously.

a)

affected

b)

effected

c)

neither

d)

both

43.

_______ best friend is hilarious!

a)

They're

b)

There

c)

Their

44.

If we go ______ for spring break, we will have a good time.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

45.

Her parents are so nice; _______ the kindest people I have ever met.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

46.

______ baby brother has gotten so big!

a)

Your

b)

You're

c)

You

d)

Me

47.

If you come to the birthday part, _____ going to have a great time!

a)

you're

b)

your

c)

you

d)

you will

48.

First, you need ______ wash your hands before you start cooking.

a)

too

b)

to

c)

two

49.

He has ______ best friends, so he can't choose who is favorite is.

a)

two

b)

too

c)

to

50.

I like strawberry ice cream, ________!

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

51.

The weatherman said _____ supposed to rain next week.

a)

it

b)

it's

c)

its

52.

The horse hurt ______ leg during the race.

a)

its

b)

it's

c)

it

53.

The ______ of this pandemic will last forever.

a)

affects

b)

effects

54.

Those french fries were _____ salty for me to enjoy.

a)

two

b)

too

c)

to

55.

The poor quiz grade has ______ my overall average.

a)

effected

b)

affected

56.

I ordered ______ coffees at Starbucks this morning.

a)

two

b)

too

c)

to

57.

What ______ will a bad nights sleep have on you?

a)

effect

b)

affect

58.

______ chromebooks are left in the classroom when they leave.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

59.

Do you know if ______ going to stay for tutoring today?

a)

yours

b)

you're

c)

your

d)

you

60.

What is a homophone?

a)

Words that mean the same thing but are spelled differently.

b)

Words that mean the same and are spelled the same.

c)

Words that are pronounced the same but mean different things.

d)

Words that sound the same but have the same meaning meaning.

61.
Means stars, heaven, space
a)
astro
b)
auto
c)
geo
d)
tele
62.
Means city or government
a)
geo
b)
poli
c)
gon
d)
bio
63.
Means life
a)
auto
b)
geo
c)
bio
d)
phon
64.
Means an instrument for viewing
a)
scope
b)
tele
c)
geo
d)
meter
65.
Means far off or distant
a)
tele
b)
scope
c)
phon
d)
auto
66.
Means time
a)
phon
b)
poli
c)
chron
d)
geo
67.
Mega means
a)
sound
b)
large
c)
time
d)
self
68.
Meter means
a)
angle
b)
measure
c)
an instrument for viewing
d)
distant
69.
Phon means
a)
sound
b)
life
c)
time
d)
earth
70.
Gon means
a)
angle
b)
life
c)
time 
d)
earth
71.
Auto means
a)
self
b)
life
c)
earth
d)
time
72.
Geo means
a)
earth
b)
life
c)
angle
d)
self
73.

Which Greek root means star?

a)

acro-

b)

anti-

c)

astro-

d)

auto-

e)

bio-

74.

Which Greek root means heights?

a)

acro-

b)

anti-

c)

astro-

d)

auto-

e)

bio-

75.

Which Greek root means self?

a)

acro-

b)

anti-

c)

astro-

d)

auto-

e)

bio-

76.

Which Greek root means life?

a)

acro-

b)

anti-

c)

astro-

d)

auto-

e)

bio-

77.

Which Greek root means against?

a)

acro-

b)

anti-

c)

astro-

d)

auto-

e)

bio-

78.

Which word means a star sailor?

a)

acrobat

b)

astronaut

c)

automobile

d)

biographer

e)

antibacterial

79.

Which word means it moves by itself?

a)

acrobat

b)

astronaut

c)

automobile

d)

biographer

e)

antibacterial

80.

Which word means a person who writes about people's lives?

a)

acrobat

b)

astronaut

c)

automobile

d)

biographer

e)

antibacterial

81.

Which word means a person who walks the heights?

a)

acrobat

b)

astronaut

c)

automobile

d)

biographer

e)

antibacterial

82.

Which word means it works against bacteria?

a)

acrobat

b)

astronaut

c)

automobile

d)

biographer

e)

antibacterial

83.
What does "ped" mean?
a)
foot
b)
sound
c)
light
d)
hear
84.
What does "audi" mean?
a)
believe
b)
light
c)
hear
d)
write
85.
What does "photo" mean?
a)
write
b)
time
c)
water
d)
light
86.
What does "cred" mean?
a)
water
b)
time
c)
believe
d)
hear
87.
What does "chron" mean?
a)
sound
b)
foot
c)
time
d)
water
88.
What does "hydr" mean?
a)
water
b)
hear
c)
sound
d)
believe
89.
What does "phon" mean?
a)
write
b)
hear
c)
believe
d)
sound
90.
What does "graph" mean?
a)
foot
b)
light
c)
write
d)
time
91.
What does "astr" mean?
a)
write
b)
to carry 
c)
hear
d)
star
92.
What does "log" mean?
a)
to carry
b)
word
c)
water
d)
light
93.
What does "bio" mean?
a)
life
b)
light
c)
believe
d)
hear
94.
What does "port" mean?
a)
time
b)
word
c)
star
d)
to carry
95.
What does "geo" mean?
a)
throw
b)
earth
c)
write
d)
move up or step up
96.
What does "ject" mean?
a)
earth
b)
throw
c)
move up or step up
d)
write
97.
What does "scrib" mean?
a)
write
b)
throw
c)
move up or step up
d)
earth
98.
What does "grad" mean?
a)
earth
b)
throw
c)
write
d)
move up or step up
99.

What does "mit" mean?

a)

hear

b)

write

c)

send

d)

star

100.

What does "rupt" mean?

a)

burst

b)

to carry

c)

time

d)

foot

101.

What does "therm" mean?

a)

heat

b)

throw

c)

believe

d)

sound

102.

What does "meter" mean?

a)

life

b)

word

c)

measure

d)

believe

103.

semi- is a latin root meaning

a)

stars, outer space

b)

two, twice

c)

half, partial

d)

writing

104.

anti- is a Greek root meaning

a)

against, opposite

b)

writing

c)

time

d)

life, living things

105.

graph- is a Greek root meaning

a)

stars, outer space

b)

people

c)

writing

d)

self, one

106.

astro- is a Greek root meaning

a)

earth

b)

stars, outer space

c)

against, opposite

d)

time

107.

auto- is a Greek root meaning

a)

earth

b)

people

c)

two, twice

d)

self, one

108.

geo- is a Greek root meaning

a)

earth

b)

stars, outer space

c)

writing

d)

half, partial

109.

dem-is a Greek root meaning

a)

writing

b)

people

c)

self, one

d)

time

110.

bi- is a Latin root meaning

a)

earth

b)

time

c)

two, twice

d)

life, living things

111.

bio- is a Greek root meaning

a)

life, living things

b)

two, twice

c)

writing

d)

against, opposite

112.

chron- is a Greek root meaning

a)

half, partial

b)

against, opposite

c)

life, living things

d)

time

113.
What is a homophone?
a)
Two words that are spelled the same but sound different
b)
Two words that call each other on the phone every day
c)
Two words that sound the same but are spelled differently
d)
A really old telephone
114.
What is a homophone for no?
a)
yes
b)
know
c)
new
d)
please
115.
What does the word unkind mean?
a)
helpful
b)
nice
c)
not kind 
d)
hungry
116.
What is the prefix for the word rewrite? 
a)
re
b)
view
c)
r
d)
rev
117.
What does unbelievable mean?
The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.
a)
believable
b)
amazing
c)
not believable
d)
ordinary
118.
What does unnoticed mean?
His good deed did not go unnoticed.
a)
not reasonable
b)
not safe
c)
not hidden
d)
not noticed
119.

What is a prefix?

a)

A group of letters placed at the end of the root word to change the meaning

b)

A group of letters placed at the beginning of a root wood to change its meaning

c)

a root word

d)

a word that means the opposite of

120.

The prefix un- means

a)

not or the opposite of

b)

in the middle

c)

do again

d)

do before

e)

not or wrong

121.

Jack did not study last night, so he was __________of the correct answers on the quiz.

a)

presure

b)

dissure

c)

resure

d)

unsure

122.

Which word means not happy?

a)

dishappy

b)

inhappy

c)

unhappy

d)

imhappy

123.

If tidy means clean, what does untidy mean?

a)

clean clearly

b)

not clean

c)

clean it again

d)

clean with your friend

124.

What does redo mean?

a)

do again

b)

do wrong

c)

do after

d)

do before

125.

What does misheard mean?

a)

heard correctly

b)

heard again

c)

heard incorrectly

d)

heard before

126.

What does repaint mean?

a)

paint before

b)

paint wrong

c)

paint again

d)

don't paint

127.

My shoe is (not tied).

a)

retied

b)

untied

c)

distied

128.

What does retest mean?

a)

To test again

b)

To test before

c)

To not test

d)

To be tested

129.

The prefix pre means

a)

down

b)

not

c)

before

d)

again

130.

A prefix is found where in a word?

a)

the middle

b)

the end

c)

the beginning

131.

Identify the root word in : unhappy

a)

un

b)

happy

c)

unhappy

d)

none of the above

132.

The two brothers disagreed. One brother said that cheetahs are the fastest animal, and the other said lions are fastest.

a)

agreed again

b)

agreed before

c)

did not agree

133.

What is a prefix?

a)

A group of letters placed at the end of the root word to change the meaning

b)

A group of letters placed at the beginning of a root wood to change its meaning

c)

a root word

d)

a word that means the opposite of

134.

The prefix un- means

a)

not or the opposite of

b)

in the middle

c)

do again

d)

do before

e)

not or wrong

135.

What does the prefix re mean?

a)

not of opposite of

b)

do again

c)

in the middle

d)

do before

e)

not or wrong

136.

What does the prefix mid mean?

a)

not or opposite of

b)

do again

c)

in the middle

d)

do before

e)

not or wrong

137.

What does the prefix mis mean?

a)

not or opposite of

b)

do again

c)

in the middle

d)

not or wrong

e)

do again

138.

What does the prefix pre mean?

a)

not or opposite of

b)

to do before

c)

do again

d)

in the middle

e)

not or wrong

139.

Select ALL of the root words that could have the suffix re- added to it.

a)

play

b)

do

c)

agree

d)

read

e)

day

140.

Select ALL of the words that could have the prefix un added to it.

a)

play

b)

answered

c)

do

d)

opened

e)

night

141.

Select ALL of the root words that could have the prefix pre- added to it.

a)

mail

b)

view

c)

school

d)

heat

e)

able

142.

Select ALL of the root words that could have the prefix mid- added to it.

a)

day

b)

week

c)

afternoon

d)

night

e)

agree

143.

Select ALL of the root words that could have the prefix dis- added to it.

a)

agree

b)

behave

c)

matched

d)

like

e)

cow

144.

Select the word that best fits into the sentence.


Before I bake the cake I need to _______________ the oven.

a)

replay

b)

preview

c)

preheat

d)

unable

145.

Select the word that best fits into the sentence.


I did not read my book carefully. I have to _________________ it before I take the quiz.

a)

unhappy

b)

midweek

c)

reread

d)

remake

146.

Which word means that I did not understand something correctly?

a)

ununderstood

b)

reunderstood

c)

misunderstood

d)

preunderstood

147.

Which word means that I do not agree with something?

a)

misagree

b)

unagree

c)

disagree

d)

reagree

148.

Which words means that I do not like something?

a)

unlike

b)

dislike

c)

midlike

d)

prelike

149.

What word means to make again?

a)

premake

b)

unmake

c)

mismake

d)

remake

150.

What word means before school?

a)

midschool

b)

unschool

c)

reschool

d)

preschool

151.

What word means that someone is not able to do something?

a)

unable

b)

reable

c)

misable

d)

preable

152.

What word means in the middle of the week?

a)

midday

b)

midnight

c)

midweek

d)

midafternoon