WorksheetsHalloween Word Analysis
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word is correctly divided into its root word and affix/affixes?
a)
haunt/ed
b)
fright/ening
c)
disapp/ear/ed
d)
de/cora/tion
e)
fe/ar/ful
2.
Which word belongs in a thesaurus entry for the word "shriek"?
a)
scream
b)
whisper
c)
giggle
d)
speak
3.
In which sentence is the capitalized word used correctly?
a)
She heard a slight CREEK as the door slowly swung open.
b)
The kids burst THREW the cobwebs as they ran down the path.
c)
This year’s House of Horrors was WEIGH scarier than ever before.
d)
Norman decided to give SOME of his candy to his sister.
4.
What does the word "aroma" most likely mean?
a)
sound
b)
mood
c)
heat
d)
smell
5.
Select the meaning of "light" as used in this sentence.
a)
not dark
b)
delicate
c)
of little weight
d)
not serious
e)
needing little effort
6.
Which words would appear on the same page as the guide words "spell - spooky"?
a)
spolied
b)
spice
c)
special
d)
spotted
e)
stormy
7.
In this passage, what does the word "resemble" mean?
a)
eat like
b)
feel jealous of
c)
be like
d)
know about
8.
Which word means the opposite of "alarmed"?
a)
calm
b)
frightened
c)
nervous
d)
curious
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