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A1 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does a PREFIX belong in a word?

a)

Beginning

b)

Middle

c)

End

2.

Where does a word's SUFFIX belong?

a)

Beginning

b)

Middle

c)

End

3.

What does ETYMOLOGY mean?

a)

The study of insects and their beginnings.

b)

The history of ancient Greek and Roman words.

c)

The history of a word's definition and the language that it came from.

d)

The history of the dictionary.

4.

What does the prefix AQU mean?

a)

time

b)

water or liquid

c)

location

d)

middle or equal

5.

The prefix BIO is used in words related to

a)

water bodies

b)

living things

c)

time and space

d)

human emotions

6.

What does the prefix PRE mean?

a)

during

b)

against

c)

after

d)

before

7.

What is the purpose of using CONTEXT CLUES?

a)

To confuse the reader.

b)

To get hints and clues from surrounding words.

c)

To leave out details that don't matter.

d)

To put the words into an outline format.

8.

What do we call the subtle difference between two words that mean the same thing?

a)

Affixes

b)

Context

c)

Etymology

d)

Nuance

9.

Which word is synonymous with the word JOYFUL?

a)

Sad

b)

Angry

c)

Happy

d)

Anxious

10.

What is an ANTONYM?

a)

A word's history or origin

b)

How a word is pronounced

c)

A word that has the opposite meaning

d)

A word that has the same meaning