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Cycle 3 Practice for Vocabulary Exam

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 6hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which of the following words is the letter T silent?

a)

master

b)

pitch

c)

paint

d)

pot

2.

In which of the following words is the letter P silent?

a)

cupboard

b)

reptile

c)

respect

d)

computer

3.

In which of the following words is the letter W silent?

a)

word

b)

winter

c)

power

d)

sword

4.

In which of the following words is the letter D silent?

a)

Monday

b)

bond

c)

handsome

d)

grid

5.

In which of the following words is the letter H silent?

a)

honest

b)

house

c)

human

d)

hair

6.

In which of the following words is the letter K silent?

a)

kind

b)

make

c)

beak

d)

knee

7.

Which LETTER is silent in the word 'design'?

a)

e

b)

n

c)

g

d)

s

8.

Which LETTERS is silent in the word 'daughter'?

a)

ug

b)

ght

c)

ugh

d)

gh

9.

Which LETTER is silent in the word 'half'?

a)

l

b)

s

c)

m

d)

n

10.

Which LETTER is silent in the word 'soften'?

a)

f

b)

n

c)

t

d)

s

11.

Which TWO words have the same silent letters?

a)

right

b)

eight

c)

align

d)

mine

12.

Which TWO words have the same silent letter?

a)

hour

b)

tongue

c)

sour

d)

guard

13.

Which TWO words have the same silent letter?

a)

numb

b)

knob

c)

cob

d)

bomb

14.

Which TWO words have the same silent letter?

a)

column

b)

autumn

c)

salmon

d)

acorn

15.

Which TWO words have the same silent letter?

a)

shaven

b)

fasten

c)

listen

d)

almost

16.

Which letter in the word "exhausted" is silent?

a)

x

b)

h

c)

s

d)

t

17.

Which letter in the word "wheel" is silent?

a)

w

b)

h

c)

e

d)

l

18.

Which letter in the word "writer" is silent?

a)

w

b)

r (the first one)

c)

t

d)

r (the second one)

19.

Which letter in the word "receipt" is silent?

a)

r

b)

c

c)

p

d)

t

20.

Which letter in the word "raspberry" is silent?

a)

r (first one)

b)

s

c)

p

d)

b

21.

Which word has the same beginning sound as "knight"?

a)

king

b)

camel

c)

noodle

d)

fight

22.

Which word has the same beginning sound as "wrap"?

a)

snap

b)

water

c)

rattle

d)

war

23.

Which word has the same beginning sound as "honest"?

a)

hornet

b)

nest

c)

hope

d)

ostrich

24.

What's the silent letter in " FRIEND" ?

a)

I

b)

E

c)

N

d)

D

25.

What's the silent letter in " WHEN" ?

a)

H

b)

E

c)

W

d)

N

26.

What's the silent letter in " TALK" ?

a)

A

b)

L

c)

K

d)

T

27.

What's the silent letter in " SCHOOL" ?

a)

H

b)

O

c)

L

d)

C

28.

What's the silent letter in " LISTEN" ?

a)

T

b)

L

c)

N

d)

E

29.

What's the silent letter in " SANDWICH" ?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

C

d)

I

30.

What's the silent letter in " BRIDGE" ?

a)

E

b)

D

c)

G

d)

R

31.

What's the silent letter in " BISCUIT" ?

a)

U

b)

I

c)

S

d)

T

32.

What's the silent letter in " GUITAR" ?

a)

U

b)

I

c)

A

d)

G

33.

What's the silent letter in " LAMB" ?

a)

A

b)

M

c)

B

d)

L

34.

What's the silent letter in " KNIFE" ?

a)

E

b)

I

c)

F

d)

K

35.

What's the silent letter in " TWO" ?

a)

W

b)

T

c)

O

36.

What's the silent letter in " SCISSORS" ?

a)

C

b)

I

c)

R

d)

S

37.

What's the silent letter in " BALLET" ?

a)

E

b)

L

c)

T

d)

A

38.

What's the silent letter in " CLIMBING" ?

a)

B

b)

L

c)

M

d)

C

39.

What's the silent letter in " GUEST" ?

a)

E

b)

T

c)

U

d)

S

40.

Choose the correct spelling.....

a)

answer

b)

anser

c)

ansa

d)

answar

41.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

autumn

b)

autumm

c)

autum

d)

outum

42.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

numb

b)

num

c)

numm

d)

numbe

43.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

bomb

b)

bom

c)

bombe

d)

bomm

44.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

guess

b)

gess

c)

gues

d)

gesse

45.

Choose the correct spelling...

a)

resign

b)

resine

c)

resigne

d)

resiin

46.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

guardian

b)

gardian

c)

guardien

d)

gardien

47.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

island

b)

iland

c)

islande

d)

illand

48.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

thought

b)

thort

c)

thout

d)

thoughte

49.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

column

b)

collum

c)

colum

d)

columne

50.

Choose the correct spelling....

a)

calmness

b)

carmness

c)

camness

d)

calmnes

51.

An AFFIX changes the meaning of...

a)

sentences

b)

words

c)

sounds

d)

graphemes

52.

A PREFIX goes in the _____ of a word.

a)

end

b)

middle

c)

front

d)

back

53.

A SUFFIX goes at the _____ of a sentence.

a)

front

b)

end

c)

beginning

d)

center

54.

Select the PREFIX below.

a)

less

b)

er

c)

or

d)

pre

55.

The word SPOONFUL has an affix; which type is it?

a)

prefix

b)

suffix

c)

sound

d)

cognate

56.

Anti means...

a)

around

b)

together

c)

against

d)

between

57.

mal means....

a)

hear

b)

bad

c)

mis

d)

always

58.

aqua means...

a)

kill

b)

equal

c)

after

d)

water

59.

audi means...

a)

car

b)

within

c)

intro

d)

hear

60.

What is the meaning of -able, -ible?

a)

able to

b)

heat

c)

two

d)

one who does

61.

Which affix means "wrong"?

a)

sub-

b)

mis-

c)

inter-

d)

super-

62.
The suffix -less means
ex. careless
a)
full of
b)
without
c)
not
d)
does not
63.
I had to retie my shoe because it wasn't tight enough.
The word "retie" means
a)
tie again
b)
untie
c)
without a tie
d)
does not tie
64.
The prefix "un" means
ex. undo, untie
a)
does not
b)
full of 
c)
without
d)
not
65.
The prefix "re" has two meanings
a)
again, back
b)
not, does not
c)
full of, in a certain way
d)
it does not have two meanings
66.
What doe the prefix bi- mean?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
67.
What doe the prefix tri- mean?
a)
not
b)
two
c)
three
68.
What doe the prefix pre- mean?
a)
not
b)
before
c)
undo
69.
What doe the prefix dis- mean?
a)
before
b)
not
c)
happy
70.
When do you use the suffix -er and -ier
a)
To compare 2 things
b)
To compare more than two things
71.

Energy stored in carbohydrates is released quickly

a)

is

b)

stored

c)

in

d)

quickly

72.

Among the carbohydrates are sugar, starch, and fiber.

a)

Are

b)

The

c)

Fiber

d)

Among

73.

Some foods with sugar have few nutrients.

a)

with

b)

have

c)

nutrients

d)

some

74.

Our bodies also get sugar from young vegetables.

a)

Our

b)

get

c)

from

d)

young

75.

Sugar, however, is found in all fruits

a)

all

b)

however

c)

in

d)

fruits

76.

Refined sugar is found in products like candy and soft drinks.

a)

in and like

b)

sugar and candy

c)

candy and soft drink

d)

refined and products

77.

Along with bread, pasta, and potatoes provide us with starch.

a)

With

b)

bread and with

c)

With and us

d)

Along with and with

78.

Our bodies breakdown starch into glucose.

a)

our

b)

into

c)

glucose

d)

breakdown

79.

Glucose then releases energy throughout our bodies.

a)

throughout

b)

then

c)

our

d)

bodies

80.

We get our fiber through foods like vegetables and grains.

a)

through and grain

b)

through and we

c)

get and like

d)

through and like

81.

Fiber does not release energy within our bodies.

a)

within

b)

not

c)

does

d)

fiber

82.

However, because of fiber, our digestive tract is kept healthy.

a)

kept

b)

tract

c)

our

d)

because of

83.

Many doctors believe in a high fiber diet to guard against colon cancer.

a)

against and high

b)

in and cancer

c)

in and against

d)

many and diet

84.

.... carbohydrates, fats also provide energy.

a)

About

b)

At

c)

Like

d)

Below

85.

Fats release energy slowly, instead of the quick release from carbohydrates.

a)

from and of

b)

instead of and carbohydrates

c)

from and instead

d)

instead of and from

86.

We also have health skin and hair because of fats.

a)

because of

b)

fats

c)

have

d)

skin

87.

However, too much saturated fat from food turns into excess body fat.

a)

too and from

b)

turns and excess

c)

from and into

d)

from and body

88.

Saturated fats come from animal products

a)

saturated

b)

come

c)

from

d)

products

89.

Unsaturated fats are found in vegetables and nuts.

a)

in

b)

nuts

c)

fats

d)

found

90.

Minerals are important for bone strength.

a)

minerals

b)

for

c)

strength

d)

bone

91.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The house across the street has been sold.
a)
house
b)
across
c)
street
d)
sold
92.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Sally met me after lunch.
a)
Sally
b)
met
c)
after
d)
lunch
93.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Everyone in the elevator was nervous.
a)
Everyone
b)
in
c)
elevator
d)
nervous
94.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The area beyond the white line is foul territory.
a)
area
b)
beyond
c)
white
d)
is
95.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
This morning, we flew above the clouds.
a)
This
b)
morning
c)
flew
d)
above
96.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
We waited an hour beside the lake.
a)
waited
b)
an
c)
hour
d)
beside
97.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
During his childhood, he lived there.
a)
During
b)
his
c)
he
d)
there
98.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The jet planes roared above us.
a)
planes
b)
roared
c)
above
d)
us
99.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Your teeth should be brushed after every meal.
a)
should
b)
be
c)
after
d)
meal
100.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
He spoke without much sense.
a)
He
b)
spoke
c)
without
d)
much
101.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The huge jets roared on the runway.
a)
huge
b)
jets
c)
roared
d)
on
102.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
I stood among the crowd and listened carefully.
a)
stood
b)
among
c)
and
d)
carefully
103.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The car was coming toward us.
a)
car
b)
coming
c)
toward
d)
us
104.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Joe swung at a slow ball and missed.
a)
at
b)
slow
c)
and
d)
missed
105.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
I listened to their comments.
a)
I
b)
listened
c)
to
d)
their
106.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
You must stay within bounds, or you're out.
a)
You
b)
must
c)
stay
d)
within
107.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
She will practice for hours.
a)
She
b)
will
c)
for
d)
hours
108.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Her dress was blue with a green sash.
a)
with
b)
a
c)
green
d)
sash
109.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The trip began before dawn and is finally over.
a)
began
b)
before
c)
and
d)
is
110.
Identify the preposition in this sentence:
He can hardly wait until his sixteenth birthday.
a)
He
b)
can
c)
hardly
d)
until