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UNIT 4 AND 5 VOCABULARY TEST

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If "ible" or "able" are suffixes that mean "to be able to " which word means "to be able to hear?"

a)

stable

b)

gullible

c)

audible

d)

fallible

2.

If "circum-" means "around" then, which word means "to walk around,"

a)

circumambulate

b)

circumference

c)

circumnavigate

d)

circumvent

3.

If "auto" means "self", then which word means "to examine one's self?"

a)

autobiography

b)

autoimmune

c)

autocritical

d)

autocrat

4.

If "ist" means "one who" then which word means "one who straightens teeth?"

a)

philanthropist

b)

orthodontist

c)

psychologist

d)

zoologist

5.

to take someone away by force

a)

absent

b)

abduct

c)

abrupt

d)

abstract

6.

ridiculous; unbelievable; away from reality

a)

absurd

b)

abrupt

c)

absolve

d)

absorb

7.

The student is ________.

a)

abstracted

b)

absent

c)

abducted

d)

absolved

8.

a, ab, and abs are prefixes that mean_____

a)

straighten

b)

hear

c)

away

d)

against

9.

Civics is a class in which you learn how to be a good______.

a)

student

b)

citizen

c)

city

d)

sibling

10.

A prefix is a word part that comes ___________

a)

at the beginning of a word

b)

as the root word

c)

at the end of the word

11.

A suffix is a word part that comes ___________

a)

at the beginning of a word

b)

as the root word

c)

at the end of the word

12.

A "chromometer" measures___

a)

time

b)

color

c)

space

d)

distance

13.

Which word contains a word part that means "against?"

a)

contrast

b)

condor

c)

cooperate

d)

collaborate

14.

The definition of the affix "ortho" is

a)

fix

b)

many

c)

straight

d)

again

15.

A key to being a skilled reader is knowing the definitions of root words and affixes.

a)

True

b)

False