WorksheetsUnit 3 Practice - Vocabulary Builder Level 6
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
A word part that establishes the main idea of the word is called the ______.
base
prefix
suffix
A word part added before the base to change the meaning of the word is called a _____.
base
prefix
suffix
A word part added after the base to change the meaning of the word is called a _____.
base
prefix
suffix
The prefix ante- means...
before
after
around
below
The prefix post- means...
before
after
around
below
The prefixes ambi- and amphi- both mean...
around, both, or on all sides
before
after
against or opposite
The prefixes contra-, contro-, counter-, anti-, and ant- all mean...
against or opposite
on all sides
before
around or both
The prefixes circum-, circu-, and peri- all mean...
around or in a circle
against or opposite
before
after
The antebellum time period in US history was...
during World War II.
after the Civil War.
before the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
The postscript (abbreviated P.S.) of a letter or email comes...
after the main part of the message.
before the main part of the message.
in the middle of the main part of the message.
The subtitles are the script of a TV show or movie written...
below the video to help those who are hearing impaired.
before the video plays to introduce the main idea.
after the video ends to tell you about what happens next.
The hypocenter of an earthquake is a point...
underground where the earthquake began.
in the sky that cases the earthquake.
on the surface that takes the most damage.
Ambiance is a genre of music that sounds like...
the environment around you in a specific place.
the theme music of your favorite tv shows.
loud noises to wake you up in the morning.
A person who is ambidextrous can...
use both of their hands to write.
not write legibly.
only use one of their hands to write.
walk and write at the same time.
Advice that is contradictory to itself is...
supportive of itself.
working against itself.
encouraging to itself.
harmful to itself.
A counterbalance is a weight placed...
on the other side of something to pull against it.
on the same side of something to work together.
in another area to move it from one place to another.
The police officer did a sweep of the perimeter of the building which means he...
went all the way around the outside of the building.
went through the middle of the building.
went to the roof of the building.
went to the basement of the building.
Anti-inflammatory medicines like Tylenol and Advil...
works against inflammation that causes pain in the body.
works by raising the body's temperature.
works by making the patient's muscles more inflamed.
If a person does not have good circulation,...
their body has trouble pumping blood all around itself.
their body overheats easily.
their body does not respond to medicines.
