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Lessons 9-12 Iready

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the stem tract?
a)
draw/pull
b)
face
c)
make/made
d)
life
2.

to drag attention away

a)

detract

b)

retract

c)

demote

d)

rupture

3.

-ous

a)

skilled

b)

have qualities of

c)

beyond

d)

strength

4.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
5.
A suffix goes _______of a word.
a)
at the beginning
b)
in the middle
c)
at the end 
6.
In order to bake a cake, you must first prepare the batter. The prefix pre- means
a)
after
b)
before
c)
until
d)
move
7.

Read the following sentence: "We're unplugging, disconnecting, whatever you want to call it." In which word does the prefix dis- have the same meaning as it does in the word disconnecting?

a)

Distance

b)

Disappear

c)

Dishes

d)

Discussion

8.

What is the prefix in disagree?

a)

Disagree

b)

Agree

c)

Dis

9.

What is the root word in ''disrespectful''?

a)

Dis.

b)

Respect

c)

ful

10.

Name the meaning of the root word "hydr."

a)

ground

b)

air

c)

water

d)

life

11.

When you get a pedicure, what is being worked on?

a)

hands

b)

arms

c)

feet

d)

head

12.

How does an animal who is a biped move around?

Think about bicycles and tricycles.

a)

with its wings

b)

on its stomach

c)

on four legs

d)

on two feet

13.

The root "belli" means (a)   .

14.

Flect and flex mean (a)   .

15.

The prefix "con" means (a)   .

16.

Most of the boys in the class were in some heated argument about which sports team would win the big game, but Jeremy was indifferent. He just wanted to play Death Troopers on his Xbox.

What type of context clue is utilized to help determine the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Synonym

b)

Example

c)

 Antonym

d)

Definition

17.

Alice woke up feeling wretched. She was covered with sweat and had a headache. What type of context clue helps the determine the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

compare

b)

definition

c)

Synonyn

d)

Example

18.
Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?
The teacher was appalled, or disgusted, by the honey-covered homework the student turned in. 
a)

Definition/Restatement

b)

Comparison/Example

c)

Contrast

d)

Cause and Effect

19.
Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?
Since Grace deferred her vacation, she was able to accomplish more at work first. 
a)
Definition/Restatement
b)
Comparison/Example
c)
Contrast
d)
Cause and Effect
20.
Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?
Unlike my frugal mother, I don't bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons.  
a)
Definition/Restatement
b)
Comparison/Example
c)
Contrast 
d)
Cause and Effect
21.
Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?
Like the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades. 
a)
Definition/Restatement
b)
Comparison/Example
c)
Contrast 
d)
Cause and Effect
22.
Select the sentence that uses commas correctly.
a)
The rich lawyer bought a red, sports car.
b)
The rich lawyer bought a red, sports, car.
c)
The rich lawyer bought a red sports car.
23.

Yipping loudly, the happy carefree poodle played in the backyard.

Are the adjectives coordinate or not?

a)

Coordinate (need a comma)

b)

Not Coordinate (no comma needed)

24.

Ella hung up the lime green curtains in her room.

Are the adjectives coordinate or not?

a)

Coordinate (need a comma)

b)

Not Coordinate (no comma needed)

25.

In the drawer, the girl found a delicate diamond necklace.

Are the adjectives coordinate or not?

a)

Coordinate (need a comma)

b)

Not Coordinate (no comma needed)

26.

Which sentence has the comma in the correct spot?

a)

The soft gooey, cookie melted in her mouth.

b)

The soft, gooey cookie melted in her mouth.

c)

The soft gooey cookie, melted in her mouth.

27.

The judges picked out five winners.

If the above sentence is wordy or has a redundancy, make the correction.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

picked

c)

chose and picked

d)

selected and named

28.

The other entries were returned back to their owners.

If the above sentence is wordy or has a redundancy, make the correction.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

put back and returned

c)

sent back and given

d)

DELETE back

29.

I'd like this school year to be over and done with.

If the above sentence is wordy or has a redundancy, make the correction.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

over.

c)

over and finished.

d)

done and gone.

30.

Her prom dress was most unique.

If the above sentence is wordy or has a redundancy, make the correction.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

distinctively unique

c)

matchless and unique

d)

DELETE most