WorksheetsGRADE 8 ENGLISH 2ND PT
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 27mins
Identify the prefix in the word 'unhappy'.
un-
dis-
re-
in-
Identify the suffix in the word 'careless'.
less
ful
ing
ly
What is the prefix in the word 'misunderstand'?
stand-
under-
mis-
dis-
What is the suffix in the word 'helpful'?
-ness
-ing
-less
-ful
Identify the prefix in the word 'disappear'.
pear-
re-
dis-
ap-
Identify the suffix in the word 'beautifully'.
-ful
-ly
-ing
-ness
What is the prefix in the word 'preheat'?
un-
re-
pre-
post-
What is the suffix in the word 'quickly'?
ful
ly
ing
ness
Use the context clues in the sentence: 'The dog was very obedient and followed all the commands.' What does 'obedient' mean?
Well-behaved and willing to follow instructions
Shy and timid
Loud and aggressive
Disobedient and rebellious
Use the context clues in the sentence: 'The scientist made a remarkable discovery that changed the world.' What does 'remarkable' mean?
ordinary
extraordinary
mediocre
unimpressive
Use the context clues in the sentence: 'The teacher's explanation was very clear and concise.' What does 'concise' mean?
Long-winded and confusing
Brief and to the point
Complicated and convoluted
Verbose and rambling
Use the context clues in the sentence: 'The storm caused extensive damage to the crops.' What does 'extensive' mean?
minimal
negligible
limited
widespread
Use the context clues in the sentence: 'The athlete's performance was exceptional and won the gold medal.' What does 'exceptional' mean?
satisfactory
mediocre
outstanding
average
Use the context clues in the sentence: 'The chef's culinary skills were evident in the delicious meal.' What does 'culinary' mean?
Related to gardening or landscaping
Related to cooking or the kitchen
Related to car maintenance
Related to computer programming
Identify the prefix in the word 'misunderstand'?
dis-
under-
stand-
mis-
What is the suffix in the word 'careless'?
less
able
full
ing
What is the base word in the word 'disrespectful'?
respect
ful
disrespectful
dis
What is the correct order for the elements in an APA citation for a book?
Publisher, Title, Year, Author
Year, Publisher, Author, Title
Title, Author, Publisher, Year
Author, Year, Title, Publisher
When citing a website in APA format, what information should be included in the citation?
Author's first name, publication date, title of the webpage, website name, URL, and the date accessed
Author's last name, first initial, publication date, title of the webpage, website name, URL, and the date accessed
Author's last name, publication date, title of the webpage, website name, and the date accessed
Author's last name, first initial, publication date, title of the webpage, website name, and the date accessed
What does MLA stand for in the context of citation format?
Modern Literature Association
Mostly Language Association
Main Language Association
Modern Language Association
In MLA format, how should the author's name be listed in the citation?
Middle name, Last name
First name, Last name
First Initial, Last Name
Last name, First Name
What is the correct order for the elements in an MLA citation for a book?
Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Publication Year.
Title of Book, Author's Last Name, Publisher, Publication Year
First Name, Last Name, Title of Book, Publisher, Publication Year
Publication Year, Publisher, Title of Book, Author's Last Name, First Name
When citing a website in MLA format, what information should be included in the citation?
Author's name, title of the book, name of the publisher, publication date, URL, and date of access
Author's name, title of the article, name of the journal, publication date, DOI, and date of access
Author's name, title of the website, name of the organization, publication date, URL, and date of access
Author's name, title of the page, name of the website, publication date, URL, and date of access
What is the correct way to cite a direct quote in MLA format?
Author's first name (Year)
Title of the work (Page number)
Author's last name (Year)
Author's last name (Page number)
When citing a source with multiple authors in MLA format, how should the names be listed?
In the order they appear on the source, with the first author's name inverted (last name, first name) and the subsequent authors' names in normal order
In random order
In the order they appear on the source, with all names inverted (first name, last name)
In alphabetical order by last name
What is an in-text citation?
A type of punctuation used to separate ideas within a sentence.
A form of citation that is only used in the conclusion of a paper.
A type of citation that is only included in the bibliography.
A reference to a source within the body of the text of an academic paper.
When should you use an in-text citation?
When writing a fiction story
When making up information
When creating a bibliography
When directly quoting, paraphrasing, or referring to specific information from a source within the body of your paper or presentation.
What information should be included in an in-text citation?
Publisher's name and publication date
Title of the source and page number
Author's last name and page number
Author's first name and publication year
Why is it important to use in-text citations?
To confuse the reader
To show off knowledge of citation styles
To give credit to the original source of information and to avoid plagiarism.
To make the paper longer
How do you format an in-text citation for a direct quote?
(Year, Author's Last Name, p. Page Number)
(Author's First Name, Year, p. Page Number)
(Author's Last Name, Title of Book, Year)
(Author's Last Name, Year, p. Page Number)
What is a bibliography?
What is the difference between a bibliography and a works cited page?
Why is it important to give credit to the original source when using someone else's ideas?
What is a plagiarism?
