WorksheetsLesson 16 Spelling Test (23-24)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather. If the ____________ is falling, does that mean it will rain?
a)
barometer
b)
barrometer
c)
barameter
d)
barometre
2.
the distance through the center of a circle or sphere from one side to the other. Draw a line to indicate the ____________ of the circle.
a)
diameter
b)
diometer
c)
diameater
d)
diametre
3.
the profession of examining people’s eyes to find out if they need eyeglasses or medical treatment. Dave became interested in ___________ after visiting the eye doctor and getting glasses.
a)
optometry
b)
optomitry
c)
optomatry
d)
optomatrie
4.
the outside edge of an area or surface; the total length of the lines that form a shape. The dog ran along the yard’s ___________.
a)
perimeter
b)
perymeter
c)
perrimiter
d)
perimetre
5.
The quality of something that has two sides or halves that are the same or very close in size, shape, and position. The human body has __________.
a)
symmetry
b)
symetry
c)
simmetry
d)
simetrie
6.
an instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, or of any current of gas. We use an ______________ to measure the speed of the wind for science class.
a)
anemometer
b)
annemometer
c)
annamometer
d)
anamometre
7.
an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature. Please check the _____________ and tell me what the temperature is right now.
a)
thermometer
b)
thermomiter
c)
thermomater
d)
thermometre
8.
a metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (approximately 0.62 miles). The area is about 40 ____________ southwest of downtown Las Vegas.
a)
kilometer
b)
kilomiter
c)
kilommeter
d)
kilometre
9.
the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids, and higher dimensional analogs. Mrs. Cook is teaching us a little bit of ___________ this year and it’s really fun!
a)
geometry
b)
geomitry
c)
geometrie
d)
geometree
10.
something that is done to prevent possible harm or trouble from happening in the future. As a ___________, you should always bring motion sickness medication with you on a boat ride.
a)
precaution
b)
precauteon
c)
prekaution
d)
precoution
11.
a statement about what will happen in the future. Mom turned on the TV to see today’s weather ___________.
a)
forecast
b)
forcast
c)
forecaste
d)
forekast
12.
occurring in the southern United States before the Civil War. The play was set in the __________ South.
a)
antebellum
b)
antabellum
c)
antebelum
d)
antabelum
13.
something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it. List three ____________ to the American Revolution.
a)
antecedent
b)
antacedent
c)
antasedent
d)
anticedent
14.
ready to do or deal with something. “Always be ___________!”
a)
prepared
b)
preparred
c)
preepared
d)
prepaird
15.
presc relating to the time before a child is old enough to go to kindergarten or elementary. My little sister loves _________.
a)
preschool
b)
preschoole
c)
prescool
d)
preskool
16.
awareness of something before it happens or exists. Only God has perfect _____________ of all that will ever happen.
a)
foreknowledge
b)
forknowledge
c)
forknowledg
d)
foreknowledg
17.
cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled. We must _________ the picnic because it is raining today.
a)
postpone
b)
postpon
c)
postepone
d)
postpoan
18.
be entitled or appointed to act or speak for (someone), especially in an official capacity. For purposes of law, an infant can and must be __________ by an adult.
a)
represents
b)
repreesents
c)
reprisents
d)
repriscents
19.
the action of stopping something from happening or arising. The police work very hard on crime ___________.
a)
prevention
b)
preventione
c)
prevenchion
d)
preventeon
20.
What does "meter" or "metr" mean?
a)
measure
b)
before
c)
after
d)
metric
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