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Prefix and Vocab time!

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Does a prefix go before or after a root word?

4 lines
2.

Unafraid

a)

To be afraid

b)

To not be afraid

3.

Unclean

a)

To be clean

b)

To not be clean

4.

Dishonest

a)

To be honest

b)

To not be honest

5.

Dislike

a)

When you don't like something

b)

When you do like something

6.

Review

a)

When you look at something the first time

b)

When you look at something again

7.

Remix

a)

When you mix something again

b)

When you mix something for the first time

8.

When you see something before it is fully shown

a)

Review

b)

View

c)

Preview

d)

Later

9.

Heating the oven before you cook your food

a)

Preview

b)

Preliminary

c)

Previous

d)

Preheat

10.

Something that was made before you got it

a)

Remade

b)

Premade

c)

Unmade

d)

Dismade

11.

When you do a practice test before the actual test

a)

Testing

b)

Repeat

c)

Retest

d)

Pretest

12.

Something beyond the usual is

a)

Afterusual

b)

Preusual

c)

Unusual

d)

Usual

13.

Someone who is not lucky

a)

Unlucky

b)

Prelucky

c)

Lucky

d)

Luckified

14.

When you saw something one minute, and then the next minute it was gone

a)

Reappear

b)

Appear

c)

Disappear

d)

Premade

15.

When you do not follow instructions, you

a)

Obey

b)

Prepare

c)

Disobey

d)

Remix

16.

When you pay for something before the payment is due

a)

Prepay

b)

Repay

c)

Pay

d)

Barter

17.

When you pay someone back the money that you owe them

a)

Prepay

b)

Repay

c)

Unpay

d)

Disobey

18.

When you tell someone a story that you heard before

a)

Tell

b)

Pretell

c)

Retell

d)

Review

19.

When you give something a new name

a)

Rename

b)

Preload

c)

Prepare

d)

Prename

20.

When you take the charger that was connected to your Chromebook, out

a)

Plug

b)

Displug

c)

Replug

d)

Unplug

21.

A boat that can't be sunk is

a)

Preview

b)

Sinkable

c)

Unsinkable

d)

Prepare

22.

A person who is not loyal is

a)

Loyal

b)

Disloyal

c)

Reloyal

d)

Preloyal

23.

When you make it so that a machine no longer works, you ______ it

a)

Disable

b)

Able

c)

Preable

d)

Unable

24.

Food that was already cooked and just needs to be heated up is

a)

Discooked

b)

Uncooked

c)

Precooked

d)

Recooked

25.

Writing before you start your official paper is called

a)

Rewriting

b)

Prewriting

c)

Writing

d)

Speech

26.

Getting ready for something before it happens

a)

Repair

b)

Repare

c)

Prewrite

d)

Prepare

27.

A gift card that has money already on it was ________ with money

a)

Preloaded

b)

Prewritten

c)

Premade

d)

Preheated

28.

If you have a hard day you will need to rest so you can

a)

Cover

b)

Precover

c)

Recover

d)

Discover

29.

Shaping something again, into something else or a different shape

a)

Shape

b)

Reshape

c)

Preview

d)

Unlikely

30.

If something is unlikely to happen

a)

It means that it will definitely happen

b)

It means that it already happened

c)

It means that someone else did it

d)

It means that it probably will not happen

31.

Someone touched your shoulder but when you turned to see who it was, no one was there. Whoever touched your shoulder was ______.

a)

A ghost

b)

Unseen

c)

Seen

d)

Preseen

32.

If it was something that you could not think of, it was

a)

thinkable

b)

rethinkable

c)

unthinkable

d)

prethought

33.

He was not very nice to his friend. He was ______.

a)

Unkind

b)

Kind

c)

Prepared

d)

Prekind

34.

The two people were not able to agree on what movie to see. They had a ________.

a)

Agreement

b)

Review

c)

Disagreement

d)

Preagreement

35.

After her sister lied to her again, she did not trust her sister anymore.

a)

Honest

b)

Distrust

c)

Trust

d)

Preheat

36.

The internet was just working on my computer a minute ago, but now it has ___________.

a)

Reconnected

b)

Disconnected

c)

Connected

d)

Never connected

37.

The trash was starting to smell bad. I had to ______ it.

a)

Prefix

b)

Remove

c)

Preview

d)

Preload

38.

My water bottle was empty so I had to _________ it.

a)

Replenish

b)

Reveal

c)

Remove

d)

Review

39.

Imbalance

a)

When things are balanced - there is equal amount on both sides

b)

When things are not balanced - there is a more on one side than the other side

c)

When people try to win some kind of event while others are also trying to win

d)

When people go fishing on a lake rather than on a boat

40.

Abundant

a)

When there is a job opening and the company gives the job to someone

b)

When things are not balanced - there is a more on one side than the other side

c)

When there is not enough of something

d)

When there is plenty of something

41.

Exceed

a)

When you don't use all of what is available

b)

When you go over a limit – When a limit is passed

c)

When something is ready to eat such as a fruit or vegetable

d)

When something is not ready to eat such as a fruit or vegetable

42.

Leaves

a)

A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk

b)

The main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots

c)

The part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers.

d)

The part of the plant that opens up and is very colorful. Bees visit this part of the plant collecting pollen.

43.

Bow

a)

A colorful ribbon attached to a present

b)

A device that shoots arrows for hunting

c)

When a person bends at the waist to accept praise at the end of a performance

d)

Answers A, B, & C.

44.

Compete

a)

When people create a race

b)

When people give up trying to win

c)

When people try to win some kind of event while others are also trying to win

d)

When people try to win some kind of event without anyone else trying to win

45.

Price

a)

To make things better

b)

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something

c)

When there is a job opening and the company gives the job to someone

d)

When there is plenty of something

46.

Hire

a)

When someone loses their job

b)

When something is ready to eat such as a fruit or vegetable

c)

The opposite of lower

d)

When there is a job opening and the company gives the job to someone

47.

Worry

a)

Negative thoughts about something that has not happened or that has happened already that causes anxiety

b)

Positive thoughts about something that has not happened or that has happened already that causes peaceful feelings

c)

Affectionate or loving, such as when remembering a special memory

d)

A tiny amount of something

48.

Neighbor

a)

The people living near other people that are not necessarily related but could be

b)

The people living with you in your house

c)

People that live in another country, far away from you

d)

A reward, usually money, given by parents to children for doing work around the house or other tasks

49.

Allowance

a)

The amount of money it costs to buy something

b)

Money you get from selling things

c)

A reward, usually money, given by parents to children for doing work around the house or other tasks

d)

Negative thoughts about something that has not happened or that has happened already that causes anxiety

50.

Improve

a)

When nothing works at all

b)

When things stay the same

c)

To make things worse

d)

To make things better

51.

Cost

a)

An amount that has to be paid or spent to buy or obtain something

b)

A reward, usually money, given by parents to children for doing work around the house or other tasks

c)

When there is a job opening and the company gives the job to someone

d)

The action of buying something; a thing that a person bought

52.

Peel

a)

The act of taking the outer skin off of fruit or vegetables

b)

The outer skin that is taken off of fruit or vegetables

c)

When someone accepts a job that had applied for

d)

Answers A & B

53.

Ripe

a)

When a fruit or vegetable is still green

b)

When something is not ready to eat such as a fruit or vegetable

c)

When a seed of something is planted such as a fruit or vegetable

d)

When something is ready to eat such as a fruit or vegetable

54.

Smidgen

a)

A large amount of something

b)

A tiny amount of something

c)

When there isn't enough of something

d)

When items are in short supply - there are not enough of them at the store

55.

Debris

a)

Pieces of something that was destroyed or fell apart

b)

When someone waits for something to happen

c)

Food that came from France

d)

A type of dog only found in Japan

56.

Incense

a)

When someone is happy

b)

When someone is really mad

c)

When someone is sad

d)

When someone is asleep

57.

Consume

a)

To eat or injest something

b)

When a natural resource is used up

c)

When someone buys something

d)

Answers A, B, & C

58.

Replenish

a)

When something is empty

b)

When something is empty and you refill it

c)

When something in open

d)

When something is closed

59.

Relay

a)

To refill something that is empty

b)

Passing out something or sharing something

c)

To receive and pass on (information or a message)

d)

Shake or sway as if about to collapse

60.

Tottered

a)

Severely damaged or malfunctioning

b)

Shake or sway as if about to collapse

c)

To grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it shall be returned

d)

Cut or engraved to produce an object, design, or inscription

61.

Nestle

a)

When you go over a limit – When a limit is passed

b)

The action of buying something; a thing that a person bought

c)

Settle or lie comfortably within or against something

d)

A reward, usually money, given by parents to children for doing work around the house or other tasks

62.

Cast

a)

To refill something that is empty

b)

An act of throwing something forcefully, cause (light or shadow) to appear on a surface

c)

Politely refuse (an invitation or offer),

d)

Severely damaged or malfunctioning

63.

Distributed

a)

Politely refuse (an invitation or offer)

b)

Passing out something or sharing something

c)

Remove unwanted plants from (an area of ground)

d)

The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry

64.

Skyscraper

a)

Settle or lie comfortably within or against something

b)

A very tall building of many stories

c)

A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life

d)

A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound

65.

Roamed

a)

Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area

b)

The action of buying something; a thing that a person bought

c)

A tiny amount of something

d)

Remove unwanted plants from (an area of ground)

66.

Output

a)

A length of a slender stick, especially one used as a support for plants, as a walking stick, or as an instrument of punishment

b)

To take something away

c)

The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry

d)

A smell that is only smelled briefly or faintly

67.

Prosperous

a)

Move freely around a place or at a social function, associating with others

b)

Successful in material terms; flourishing financially

c)

A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life

d)

Pull or drag with effort or force

68.

Ignite

a)

A) To set something on fire

b)

B) arouse or inflame (an emotion or situation)

c)

C) Very unusual or remarkable

d)

D) Both answers A) & B)

69.

Parcels

a)

An act of throwing something forcefully, cause (light or shadow) to appear on a surface

b)

To refill something that is empty

c)

A thing or collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by mail

d)

Severely damaged or malfunctioning

70.

Mingle

a)

A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound

b)

A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance

c)

Lessening tension or firmness

d)

Move freely around a place or at a social function, associating with others

71.

Stowed

a)

Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area

b)

Pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place

c)

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something

d)

A drink made with lemons and sugar usually seen in the summertime

72.

Expectantly

a)

When making a payment with a credit card or gift card and the payment is not accepted

b)

To move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

c)

Moving objects, usually on a truck

d)

With an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something good

73.

Consultant

a)

To make things better

b)

A person who provides expert advice professionally

c)

A colorful ribbon attached to a present

d)

Negative thoughts about something that has not happened or that has happened already that causes anxiety

74.

Crippled

a)

Severely damaged or malfunctioning

b)

Pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place

c)

Settle or lie comfortably within or against something

d)

The people living near other people that are not necessarily related but could be

75.

Decline

a)

To give someone an offer

b)

To think about an offer

c)

To accept an offer

d)

Politely refuse (an invitation or offer)

76.

Hauled

a)

Affectionate or loving, such as when remembering a special memory

b)

When there is a job opening and the company gives the job to someone

c)

Moving items such as furniture usually using a truck

d)

To grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it shall be returned

77.

Tsunami

a)

A tornado on the moon

b)

A snowstorm in the desert

c)

A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance

d)

A special kind of storm that only happens indoors

78.

Disaster

a)

A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life

b)

A sudden event where several people win a contest all at the same time

c)

When someone wins a race

d)

When someone cooks a good meal

79.

Reluctant

a)

To remove unwanted plants from (an area of ground)

b)

The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry

c)

Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined

d)

When someone wants to do something without any hesitation

80.

Rhythm

a)

A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound

b)

A weak, irregular, non-repeating pattern of movement or sound

c)

Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area

d)

With an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something good

81.

Lend

a)

When things are not balanced - there is a more on one side than the other side

b)

Cut or engraved to produce an object, design, or inscription

c)

To grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it shall be returned

d)

To give someone something such as money that they do not have to repay

82.

Whiff

a)

A smell that never goes away and is very strong

b)

A smell that is only smelled briefly or faintly

c)

Another way to say the word 'with'

d)

Make or manufacture from components or raw materials

83.

Produce

a)

A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk

b)

A device that shoots arrows for hunting

c)

When people try to win some kind of event while others are also trying to win

d)

Make or manufacture from components or raw materials

84.

Carved

a)

Cut or engraved to produce an object, design, or inscription

b)

Mashed into an unrecognizable form

c)

When someone really wants something

d)

To remove all coverings from

85.

Extraordinary

a)

Very unusual or remarkable

b)

Usual and unremarkable

c)

Something that cannot be done

d)

To tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward

86.

Lure

a)

Move out of or away from something and come into view

b)

To tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward

c)

Falling into disrepair; deteriorating

d)

A thing or collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by mail

87.

Lemonade

a)

A drink made with watermelon, salt, and sugar

b)

A drink made with lemons and sugar

c)

A drink made with cucumbers and mint

d)

A drink made with tomato juice and grapes

88.

Weeding

a)

To remove all the flowers from a garden

b)

To remove unwanted plants from (an area of ground)

c)

To plant new plants in an area where no plants are growing

d)

To remove all plants from an area

89.

Emerged

a)

When something goes into something like a lake or pond, and can no longer be seen

b)

To move out of or away from something and come into view

c)

Having a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth

d)

Move freely around a place or at a social function, associating with others

90.

Purchase

a)

The action of selling something

b)

The action of buying something

c)

The action of giving something away for free

d)

The action of getting something for free

91.

Booming

a)

When music is played very quietly

b)

Having a period of of low prosperity and very slow economic growth

c)

A sound that is very hard to hear

d)

Having a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth

92.

A speedometer

a)

Measures how fast someone travels in a car

b)

Measures the temperature outside

c)

Measures how many words someone can type

d)

Measures how tall a person is

93.

A thermometer

a)

Measures how fast someone travels in a car or truck

b)

Measures body heat

c)

Measures the volume of music

d)

Measures how strong a earthquake is

94.

The diameter of a circle is:

a)

The measurement around a circle

b)

The measurement of the line that goes through the center of a circle

c)

The number of circles that can fit inside a square

d)

The number of squares that can fit inside a circle

95.

People sometimes argue. When they do, they have a

a)

Agreement

b)

Argument

c)

Alignment

d)

Resilient

96.

When people agree with each other they have a

a)

Disagreement

b)

Fight

c)

Agreement

d)

A spearmint