WorksheetsWord Parts Summative
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
(Word Part: arch)
Lord of the Flies is a story about a group of boys who are stranded on a desert island. Without rule and order there is ___________________ and chaos on the island.
a)
archipelago
b)
monarch
c)
anarchy
d)
hierarchy
2.
(Word Part: auto)
Many famous people have been known to write one of these about their lives. What is it called?
a)
autobiography
b)
autocrat
c)
autonomy
d)
automobile
3.
(Word Part: self)
Mia reminded Jack that he needed to be more independent. What did Jack need to be?
a)
autonomy
b)
self-confident
c)
autocrat
d)
self-sufficient
4.
(Word Part: cap)
In nonfiction books, it is smart to read the ____________________, short explanations for photos to help you clarify ideas.
a)
capsize
b)
captions
c)
capabilities
d)
capture
5.
(Word Part: cede, ceed, cess)
In most states, public buildings must be made with ramps so that people in wheelchairs may enter. That means the buildings are what?
a)
intercede
b)
accessible
c)
accessories
d)
proceeded
6.
(Word Part: cede, ceed, cess)
Hair growth commercials are aimed at people who are worried that their hair will do this.
a)
exceed
b)
concede
c)
precede
d)
recede
7.
(Word Parts: cede, ceed, cess)
People who get to celebrate their 100th birthday do this to the average life span.
a)
precede
b)
recess
c)
exceed
d)
proceed
8.
(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit)
Which word below describes a person elected by the people to represent them in decisions that affect the policies of a government?
a)
metropolis
b)
politician
c)
citation
d)
policy
9.
(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit)
In middle school, most students enjoy learning about the ancient societies of Rome, Greece, and Sparta, which we also call these.
a)
citations
b)
civilizations
c)
citadels
d)
policies
10.
(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit)
For safety reasons, most parents will do this with their children’s use of cell phones and the internet.
a)
police
b)
civil
c)
citations
d)
metropolis
11.
(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit)
Trey received a traffic ticket, or this, because he did not come to a complete stop at the stop sign.
a)
citadel
b)
civil
c)
metropolis
d)
citation
12.
(Word Part: contra, counter)
A person would be arrested if he were caught with this.
a)
contrast
b)
counterintuitive
c)
contrary
d)
contraband
13.
(Word Part: contra, counter)
Pressure from your friends can often cause you to do something that is ___________.
a)
counterintuitive
b)
contraption
c)
contrarian
d)
counterfeit
14.
(Word Part: fac, fic, fect)
A tutor can do this with a student’s learning to help make it easier.
a)
benefactor
b)
facilitate
c)
deface
d)
manufacture
15.
(Word Part: fac, fic, fect)
Two things that played a key role in her success were her education and the support of her parents. What is another word for these two things?
a)
factors
b)
defects
c)
affects
d)
effects
16.
(Word Part: fac, fic, fect)
Many people believe that their allergies are impacted, or this, by the weather condition?
a)
infected
b)
affected
c)
effected
d)
defected
17.
(Word Part: fer)
Rick scheduled his _______________________ to pick him up at the airport and drive him to the hotel.
a)
transfer
b)
chauffeur
c)
differ
d)
prefer
18.
(Word Part: log)
This extra section at the end of the book explained what happened to the main character 20 years later.
a)
monologue
b)
prologue
c)
dialogue
d)
epilogue
19.
(Word Part: matr, patr)
When the visitors arrived, they asked to meet the ______________________, the female head of the family.
a)
patriarch
b)
padre
c)
maternity
d)
matriarch
20.
(Word Part: matr, patr)
When we arrived at the hotel, the front office assistance asked to speak to the ______________________, the male head of the family.
a)
patriarch
b)
padre
c)
maternity
d)
matriarch
21.
(Word Part: pan)
In 2009 the influenza virus spread globally and was given the highest alert warning. It was a terrible _______________ that caused thousands of deaths.
a)
panacea
b)
pandemic
c)
pancratic
d)
panoply
22.
(Word Part: proto, prim, prin)
In some countries it is proper ___________________ for officials to walk behind the leader, never in front.
a)
prima donna
b)
primeval
c)
prince
d)
protocol
23.
(Word Part: proto, prim, prin)
Dinosaurs and cave people roamed the land during ________________ times.
a)
principality
b)
primary
c)
primeval
d)
primogenitor
24.
(Word Part: proto, prim, prin)
The students worked on the science experience to get a better understanding of the scientific ______________, or rule.
a)
principle
b)
primer
c)
prima donna
d)
protagonist
25.
(Word Part: rupt)
When a volcano _________________, lava shoots out of the cone from deep within the core of the earth.
a)
ruptures
b)
erupts
c)
interrupts
d)
corrupts
26.
(Word Part: sed, sid, sess)
After the car accident, the doctor gave this to the driver to calm him down.
a)
sedentary
b)
sedative
c)
session
d)
residence
27.
(Word Part: sed, sid, sess)
At the end of the meeting, the speaker asked if there were any questions. What is another word for meeting?
a)
sedate
b)
sediment
c)
sedative
d)
session
28.
(Word Part: sed, sid, sess)
The county is sending someone out to determine how much our home is worth. What do you call this person?
a)
sedentary
b)
assessor
c)
sedate
d)
sedative
29.
(Word Part: strain, string, strict)
Lisa watched television instead of doing her homework. She will most likely be __________________ from watching any more television.
a)
district
b)
constrict
c)
strainer
d)
restricted
30.
(Word Part: strain, string, strict)
If you ____________ your muscle, then you might walk with a limp for a while.
a)
stringent
b)
constrict
c)
strain
d)
restrain
31.
(Word Part: strain, string, strict)
A rigid and strict set of rules are said to be _________________________.
a)
strain
b)
stringent
c)
district
d)
restrain
32.
(Word Part: tain, ten, tent)
Tori wanted to _____________ her arm to shake the hand of her new classmate.
a)
retainer
b)
tentative
c)
extend
d)
patent
33.
(Word Part: tain, ten, tent)
Lucy had to _________________ from eating the cookies because her mom put her on a diet.
a)
abstain
b)
tenant
c)
detain
d)
contain
34.
(Word Part: tain, ten, tent)
The inventor of the motorized robotic floor mop filed for a _______________ so she would have sole ownership.
a)
retainer
b)
container
c)
patent
d)
tenant
35.
(Word Part: tract)
The magazine agreed to print this, since the man was sorry that he made his comment in the first place.
a)
protraction
b)
attraction
c)
retraction
d)
abstraction
36.
(Word Part: vers, vert)
Taking turns while speaking and listening to another person is a good way to have one of these.
a)
diversion
b)
anniversary
c)
inverse
d)
conversation
37.
(Word Part: vers, vert)
What type of person are you if you love to give and get attention from other people?
a)
introvert
b)
convert
c)
revert
d)
extrovert
38.
(Word Part: vis, vid)
Gary has big dreams for his new company. He plans to make his business the best in town. People with whom he has shared his ideas call him a ______________________.
a)
visage
b)
vista
c)
visible
d)
visionary
39.
(Word Part: vis, vid)
The family watched a ______________ recording of their recent trip to Montana.
a)
vista
b)
visage
c)
video
d)
visionary
40.
(Word Part: loc, loco)
We planned to visit the Museum of Natural History, so we used a map to find the exact ___________________________.
a)
dislocate
b)
locomotion
c)
relocate
d)
location
41.
(Word Part: loc, loco)
The _____________________ was a powerful vehicle that pulled the railroad cars from town to town.
a)
locomotion
b)
locus
c)
local
d)
locomotive
42.
(Word Part: phobia)
A person suffering from ---------- would not want to see a snake crawling across their driveway.
a)
photophobia
b)
acrophobia
c)
arachnophobia
d)
herpetophobia
43.
(Word Part: phobia)
Which of the following places would be difficult for someone with hydrophobia?
a)
a swimming pool
b)
an amusement park
c)
a library
d)
a football stadium
44.
(Word Part: ob)
Carlos had to figure out how to get around the ___________________ that was preventing him from moving ahead.
a)
obviate
b)
obliterate
c)
obdurate
d)
obstacle
45.
(Word Part: ob)
The customers found the child who was speaking loudly in the store very _____________.
a)
object
b)
obstacle
c)
obnoxious
d)
obviate
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