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Worksheetsweek 8 practice
Total questions: 132
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Name
Class
Date
1.
mobile
a)
able to move from one place to another
b)
having or showing the ability or desire to do new and difficult things
c)
likely to cause people to argue or disagree
d)
staying in one place; never moving
2.
motive
a)
a reason for doing something
b)
a large vehicle used to pull farm equipment
c)
the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
d)
not having a reason
3.
tractor
a)
a large vehicle used to pull farm equipment
b)
a reason for doing something
c)
the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
d)
a small tool used to keep farm equipment from moving
4.
detract
a)
to reduce the strength, value, or importance of something.
b)
to increase the strength or value of something
c)
to cause something, such as your arm or leg, to straighten out or to stretch out
d)
to firmly place or hide someone or something
5.
contract
a)
to make something smaller or shorter; to become smaller
b)
to reduce the strength, value, or importance of something.
c)
to cause something, such as your arm or leg, to straighten out or to stretch out
d)
: To make something louder
6.
attention
a)
the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
b)
a reason for doing something
c)
a large vehicle used to pull farm equipment
d)
ignoring something completely
7.
extend
a)
to cause something, such as your arm or leg, to straighten out or to stretch out
b)
to make something smaller or shorter; to become smaller
c)
to reduce the strength, value, or importance of something.
d)
: To make something louder
8.
tension
a)
the amount that something is stretched; an uneasy feeling that makes it difficult to relax
b)
the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
c)
a reason for doing something
d)
being very relaxed
9.
contentious
a)
likely to cause people to argue or disagree
b)
showing that you do not understand something or that you find something strange or amusing
c)
having or showing the ability or desire to do new and difficult things
d)
very peaceful
10.
triathlon
a)
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
b)
the condition of being eager to act or work
c)
a series of three novels, movies, etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes
d)
a period of three months; one of three periods into which a school year is sometimes divided
11.
trilogy
a)
a series of three novels, movies, etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes
b)
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
c)
a series of six novels or movies that have nothing to do with each other
d)
a period of three months; one of three periods into which a school year is sometimes divided
12.
trimester
a)
a period of three months; one of three periods into which a school year is sometimes divided
b)
a series of three novels, movies, etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes
c)
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
d)
a period of six months
13.
trident
a)
a fishing spear that has three points and that looks like a large fork
b)
a series of three novels, movies, etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes
c)
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
d)
a small knife used for hunting
14.
quadrangle
a)
a flat shape that has four sides and four angles
b)
a group of four singers or musicians who perform together
c)
a US customary unit of measurement for liquids; 4 quarts equals a gallon
d)
a flat shape that has five sides and five corners
15.
quartet
a)
a group of four singers or musicians who perform together
b)
a group of three singers
c)
a flat shape that has five sides and five corners
d)
a flat shape that has four sides and four angles
16.
quart
a)
a US customary unit of measurement for liquids; 4 of them equal a gallon
b)
a flat shape that has five sides and five corners
c)
a group of four singers or musicians who perform together
d)
a shape that is like a star with five points formed by five straight lines
17.
pentagon
a)
a flat shape that has five sides and five corners
b)
one of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
c)
a shape that is like a star with five points formed by five straight lines
d)
the condition of being eager to act or work
18.
pentagram
a)
a shape that is like a star with five points formed by five straight lines
b)
one of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
c)
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
d)
a series of three novels, movies, etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes
19.
quintuplet
a)
one of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
b)
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
c)
the condition of being eager to act or work
d)
one of 3 babies born at the same time to the same mother
20.
motivation
a)
the condition of being eager to act or work
b)
a shape that is like a star with five points formed by five straight lines
c)
one of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
d)
the condition of not having any energy or desire to do anything
21.
acronym
a)
a name for something that is formed from the first letter of each of the words in a title for example AVID Advancing Via Individual Determination
b)
a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language
c)
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
d)
a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born
22.
antonym
a)
a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word
b)
a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language
c)
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
d)
a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born
23.
coexist
a)
exist at the same time or in the same place
b)
to make something by combining different elements, especially chemically; to combine a number of things to create something
c)
to exist at different times and different places
d)
to hate something so much you can't even be near it
24.
homonym
a)
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
b)
a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born
c)
a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language
d)
a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word
25.
synonym
a)
a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language
b)
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
c)
a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born
d)
a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word
26.
coherent
a)
sticking together; connected; related in some way
b)
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
c)
a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born
d)
a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word
27.
domesticate
a)
of an animal tame and kept as a pet or on a farm. of a plant cultivated for food; naturalized
b)
exist at the same time or in the same place
c)
to make something by combining different elements, especially chemically; to combine a number of things to create something
d)
to exist at different times and different places
28.
technology
a)
a particular method of solving practical problems that comes out of research in science and industry
b)
made up of various parts or elements
c)
to be skeptical or unbelieving of certain information; to find things to not be valid or true
d)
to be funny or comical or to demonstrate such
29.
specialization
a)
the act of training for a particular job
b)
a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language
c)
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
d)
a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born
30.
specialize
a)
of an animal tame and kept as a pet or on a farm. of a plant cultivated for food; naturalized
b)
exist at the same time or in the same place
c)
to make something by combining different elements, especially chemically; to combine a number of things to create something
d)
to exist at different times and different places
31.
able to move from one place to another
a)
mobile
b)
motive
c)
tractor
d)
detract
32.
a reason for doing something
a)
motive
b)
tractor
c)
detract
d)
mobile
33.
a large vehicle used to pull farm equipment
a)
tractor
b)
detract
c)
contract
d)
motive
34.
to reduce the strength, value, or importance of something.
a)
detract
b)
contract
c)
attention
d)
tractor
35.
to make something smaller or shorter; to become smaller
a)
contract
b)
attention
c)
extend
d)
detract
36.
the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
a)
attention
b)
extend
c)
tension
d)
contract
37.
to cause something, such as your arm or leg, to straighten out or to stretch out
a)
extend
b)
tension
c)
contentious
d)
attention
38.
the amount that something is stretched; an uneasy feeling that makes it difficult to relax
a)
tension
b)
contentious
c)
triathlon
d)
extend
39.
likely to cause people to argue or disagree
a)
contentious
b)
triathlon
c)
trilogy
d)
tension
40.
a long distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running
a)
triathlon
b)
trilogy
c)
trimester
d)
contentious
41.
a series of three novels, movies, etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes
a)
trilogy
b)
trimester
c)
trident
d)
triathlon
42.
a period of three months; one of three periods into which a school year is sometimes divided
a)
trimester
b)
trident
c)
quadrangle
d)
trilogy
43.
a fishing spear that has three points and that looks like a large fork
a)
trident
b)
quadrangle
c)
quartet
d)
trimester
44.
a flat shape that has four sides and four angles
a)
quadrangle
b)
quartet
c)
quart
d)
trident
45.
a group of four singers or musicians who perform together
a)
quartet
b)
quart
c)
pentagon
d)
quadrangle
46.
a US customary unit of measurement for liquids; 4 of them equal a gallon
a)
quart
b)
pentagon
c)
pentagram
d)
quartet
47.
a flat shape that has five sides and five corners
a)
pentagon
b)
pentagram
c)
quintuplet
d)
quart
48.
a shape that is like a star with five points formed by five straight lines
a)
pentagram
b)
quintuplet
c)
motivation
d)
pentagon
49.
one of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
a)
quintuplet
b)
motivation
c)
acronym
d)
pentagram
50.
the condition of being eager to act or work
a)
motivation
b)
acronym
c)
antonym
d)
quintuplet
51.
a name for something that is formed from the first letter of each of the words in a title for example AVID Advancing Via Individual Determination
a)
acronym
b)
antonym
c)
mobile
d)
motivation
52.
a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word
a)
antonym
b)
coexist
c)
motive
d)
mobile
53.
exist at the same time or in the same place
a)
coexist
b)
homonym
c)
tractor
d)
motive
54.
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning example: "where" and "wear"
a)
homonym
b)
synonym
c)
detract
d)
tractor
55.
a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language
a)
synonym
b)
coherent
c)
contract
d)
detract
56.
sticking together; connected; related in some way
a)
coherent
b)
domesticate
c)
attention
d)
contract
57.
of an animal tame and kept as a pet or on a farm. of a plant cultivated for food; naturalized
a)
domesticate
b)
technology
c)
extend
d)
synonym
58.
a particular method of solving practical problems that comes out of research in science and industry
a)
technology
b)
specialization
c)
tension
d)
coherent
59.
the act of training for a particular job
a)
specialization
b)
specialize
c)
contentious
d)
domesticate
60.
getting really good at a particular job
a)
specialize
b)
specialization
c)
triathlon
d)
technology
61.
mobile
a)
adjective
b)
verb
c)
noun
d)
adverb
62.
motive
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
63.
tractor
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
64.
detract
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
65.
contract
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
66.
attention
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
67.
extend
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
68.
tension
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
69.
contentious
a)
adjective
b)
verb
c)
noun
d)
adverb
70.
triathlon
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
71.
trilogy
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
72.
trimester
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
73.
trident
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
74.
quadrangle
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
75.
quartet
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
76.
quart
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
77.
pentagon
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
78.
pentagram
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
79.
quintuplet
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
80.
motivation
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
81.
acronym
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
82.
antonym
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
83.
coexist
a)
verb
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
84.
homonym
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
85.
synonym
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
86.
coherent
a)
adjective
b)
verb
c)
noun
d)
adverb
87.
domesticate
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
88.
coherent
a)
adjective
b)
verb
c)
noun
d)
adverb
89.
domesticate
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
90.
technology
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
91.
specialization
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
92.
the root "mob" as in mobile
a)
move
b)
stay
c)
pull
d)
many
93.
the root "mot" as in motion
a)
move
b)
stay
c)
pull
d)
many
94.
the root "tract" as in tractor
a)
pull, draw
b)
throw
c)
bend
d)
break
95.
the root "tend" as in extend
a)
stretch, give
b)
pull
c)
throw
d)
have
96.
the root "tens" as in tension
a)
stretch, give
b)
pull
c)
throw
d)
have
97.
the root "tent" and in attention
a)
stretch, give
b)
pull
c)
throw
d)
have
98.
the root "tri" as in tricycle
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
99.
the root "quad" as in quadrilateral
a)
4
b)
5
c)
3
d)
2
100.
the root "quar" as in quart
a)
4
b)
5
c)
3
d)
2
101.
the root "penta" as in pentagon
a)
5
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
102.
the root "quint" as in quintuplet
a)
5
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
103.
She has a ______ dog grooming business where she would bring everything she needed to groom the dog in her van so the dog could be groomed at home.
a)
mobile
b)
motive
c)
tractor
d)
detract
104.
You should not assume people have an malicious ___________ for things they do. Some people are just clueless.
a)
motive
b)
tractor
c)
detract
d)
contract
105.
The boy was excited when his dad said he was finally old enough to drive the ____ around the farm.
a)
tractor
b)
detract
c)
contract
d)
attention
106.
The woman was afraid that her trashy neighbors would ___ from the value of her house because their yard looked like a junkyard.
a)
detract
b)
contract
c)
attention
d)
extend
107.
In bright light your pupils will _____ to keep too much light from getting in.
a)
contract
b)
attention
c)
extend
d)
tension
108.
It is important to pay ________ to the directions your teacher gives you so that you know what to do on the assignment.
a)
attention
b)
extend
c)
tension
d)
contentious
109.
She asked the teacher to ____the deadline for the project because she had been sick and needed more time.
a)
extend
b)
tension
c)
contentious
d)
triathlon
110.
There was a lot of _____in the room when the teacher announced they had found out who vandalized the bathroom because many of the students knew who it was and that they were going to be in big trouble.
a)
tension
b)
contentious
c)
triathlon
d)
trilogy
111.
It is not good to talk about _____ issues at family gatherings when you want to have a nice time, unless you enjoy the drama of people arguing.
a)
contentious
b)
triathlon
c)
trilogy
d)
trimester
112.
Since she was a good runner, swimmer, and cyclist she decided to train for a ____________.
a)
triathlon
b)
trilogy
c)
trimester
d)
trident
113.
After she read the first book she was happy that it was a _____________ because she looked forward to reading the next two books since the story was so engaging!
a)
trilogy
b)
trimester
c)
trident
d)
quadrangle
114.
Some schools divide the year into 4 parts called quarters while others divide it into 3 called ______________.
a)
trimester
b)
trident
c)
quadrangle
d)
quartet
115.
Aquaman carries a __________ which is his weapon.
a)
trident
b)
quadrangle
c)
quartet
d)
quart
116.
A square is a __________.
a)
quadrangle
b)
quartet
c)
quart
d)
pentagon
117.
The 3 singers were looking for a Soprano so that the could have a _____________.
a)
quartet
b)
quart
c)
pentagon
d)
pentagram
118.
There are 4________in a gallon.
a)
quart
b)
pentagon
c)
pentagram
d)
quintuplet
119.
A __________ has 5 sides and 5 angles.
a)
pentagon
b)
pentagram
c)
quintuplet
d)
motivation
120.
A _____________is the star that you see in movies when people are Satanists.
a)
pentagram
b)
quintuplet
c)
motivation
d)
acronym
121.
When he said that rather than a twin he was a __________ I felt sorry for his mother because I can't imagine taking care of 5 babies at once!
a)
quintuplet
b)
motivation
c)
acronym
d)
antonym
122.
Sometimes it is hard to find the _________ to do chores because things are just going to get messed up again anyway.
a)
motivation
b)
motive
c)
mobile
d)
coexist
123.
Sapphire has an inappropriate ________ for her friend group that makes a word she thinks is funny.
a)
acronym
b)
tractor
c)
motive
d)
homonym
124.
Tall is the ______ of short.
a)
antonym
b)
detract
c)
tractor
d)
synonym
125.
Humans and dinosaurs did not _______ as the dinosaurs died out millions of years before the first human appeared.
a)
coexist
b)
contract
c)
detract
d)
coherent
126.
The noun "tear" and the verb "tear" are ________.
a)
homonym
b)
attention
c)
contract
d)
domesticate
127.
Thin and skinny are _______, but they have different connotations despite meaning the same thing.
a)
synonym
b)
extend
c)
attention
d)
technology
128.
She was too emotional to give a _______ explanation of what happened.
a)
coherent
b)
tension
c)
extend
d)
specialization
129.
Dogs are ____ wolves.
a)
domesticate
b)
contentious
c)
tension
d)
specialize
130.
While we think of cell phones and computers as being ______, it actually refers to any application of scientific knowledge to change the human environment so things like wheels are examples of early _____.
a)
technology
b)
triathlon
c)
contentious
d)
mobile
131.
Having enough food allowed for __________ because people could learn how to make things.
a)
specialization
b)
trilogy
c)
triathlon
d)
motive
132.
That restaurant _____s in making food for people who are lactose intolerant.
a)
specialize
b)
trimester
c)
trilogy
d)
tractor
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