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Unit 8 Vocabulary Purple Book 7th

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The root "cess" means...

a)

to go; to yield

b)

to go; to progress

c)

to go

d)

to run

2.

The roots "grad, gress" mean...

a)

to go; to yield

b)

to go; to progress

c)

to go

d)

to run

3.

The root "it" means...

a)

to go; to yield

b)

to go; to progress

c)

to go

d)

to run

4.

The roots "cur, course" mean...

a)

to go; to yield

b)

to go; to progress

c)

to go

d)

to run

5.

My school was not accessible because a huge tree was blocking the road. Accessible means...

a)

able to be reached or understood

b)

a group of things that follow one another

c)

a going forth; a movement toward

d)

happening over a period of time

6.

A succession of bad leaders had made the country unstable. Succession means...

a)

able to be reached or understood

b)

a group of things that follow one another

c)

a going forth; a movement toward

d)

happening over a period of time

7.

Everyone was happy to see the gradual but steady increase in the number of students going to college. Gradual means...

a)

able to be reached or understood

b)

a group of things that follow one another

c)

a going forth; a movement toward

d)

happening over a period of time

8.

The beautiful procession of animals and performers from the circus persuaded us to buy tickets as soon as possible. Procession means...

a)

able to be reached or understood

b)

a group of things that follow one another

c)

a going forth; a movement toward

d)

a group that moves together

9.

Because Arlene practiced extremely hard, her progression from amateur to professional dancer took her only one year. Progression means...

a)

able to be reached or understood

b)

a group of things that follow one another

c)

a going forth; a movement toward

d)

happening over a period of time

10.

For every rule that the children transgress, their mother fines them a dollar. Transgress means ...

a)

a group that moves together

b)

to disobey a law or rule

c)

a desire to succeed or be powerful

d)

the act or process of moving from one place to another

11.

The young basketball player had the ambition to play professionally one day. Ambition means ...

a)

a group that moves together

b)

to disobey a law or rule

c)

a desire to succeed or be powerful

d)

the act or process of moving from one place to another

12.

The package is now in transit, heading for Ohio. Transit means ...

a)

a group that moves together

b)

to disobey a law or rule

c)

a desire to succeed or be powerful

d)

the act or process of moving from one place to another

13.

Once the pipe is fixed, water will course through at about a gallon a minute. Course means ...

a)

an instance

b)

to flow; to stream

c)

money, especially paper money

d)

happening many times

14.

Furs were once used to buy goods and traded as currency. Currency means ...

a)

an instance

b)

to flow; to stream

c)

money, especially paper money

d)

happening many times

15.

Frost is a very rare occurrence in the month of July. Occurrence means ...

a)

an instance

b)

to flow; to stream

c)

money, especially paper money

d)

happening many times

16.

In Paul's recurrent nightmare, which wakes him up frequently, zombies are chasing him through the city. Recurrent means ...

a)

an instance

b)

to flow; to stream

c)

money, especially paper money

d)

happening many times