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Unit 3 Sec. 2 compound words, and Analyzing viewpoint

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 59mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the suffix of "fairly"?

a)

-ly

b)

-ing

c)

-ness

d)

-ful

2.

What does the suffix "ly" mean?

a)

It means 'in a state of confusion'.

b)

It means 'in a certain way'.

c)

It means 'in a way that is not true'.

d)

It means 'in a physical location'.

3.

What's the definition of "fair"?

a)

Fair means reasonable, acceptable, and right

b)

Fair is synonymous with expensive and luxurious.

c)

Fair refers to a type of weather condition.

d)

Fair means biased and subjective.

4.

What does "fairly" mean?

a)

To an extreme degree

b)

Not at all

c)

Completely and utterly

d)

in a way that is reasonable, acceptable, and right

5.

What is the suffix of "badly"?

a)

-ly

b)

-ed

c)

-ing

d)

-ful

6.

What does the suffix "ly" mean?

a)

It means 'in a state of confusion'.

b)

It means 'in a certain way'.

c)

It means 'in a way that is not true'.

d)

It means 'in a physical location'.

7.

What does "bad" mean?

a)

Something desirable and beneficial.

b)

An expression of approval.

c)

A synonym for good.

d)

unpleasant or likely to cause problems

8.

What does "badly" mean?

a)

In a neutral or indifferent manner.

b)

In a way that is unpleasant or likely to cause problems

c)

In a very effective way.

d)

In a highly satisfactory manner.

9.

What is the suffix for "completely"?

a)

completeness

b)

ly

c)

complete

d)

completelyly

10.

What does the suffix "ly" mean?

a)

It means 'in a state of confusion'.

b)

It means 'in a certain way'.

c)

It means 'in a way that is not true'.

d)

It means 'in a physical location'.

11.

What does "complete" mean?

a)

Complete means a quality or situation is as great as it could possibly be.

b)

Complete indicates a lack of necessary parts.

c)

Complete refers to a partial process.

d)

Complete means to start something new.

12.

What does "completely" mean?

a)

incompletely

b)

somewhat

c)

In a way that is as great as it could possibly be

d)

partially

13.

What's the suffix for "hopeless"?

a)

-ful

b)

-ing

c)

-able

d)

-less

14.

What does the suffix "less" mean?

a)

Full or complete

b)

Without

c)

Present or existing

d)

Rich or abundant

15.

What does "hope" mean?

a)

Hope is a type of plant.

b)

Hope refers to a physical object.

c)

Hope means a belief that something is either possible or likely to happen

d)

Hope is a synonym for despair.

16.

What does "hopeless" mean?

a)

to be unable to believe that something is possible or likely to happen

b)

Experiencing joy; feeling happy.

c)

A state of contentment; feeling satisfied.

d)

Filled with optimism; feeling hopeful.

17.

What's the suffix in "strapless"?

a)

-ed

b)

-ing

c)

-less

d)

-ful

18.

What is a "strap"?

a)

A strap is a strip of material used to hold something.

b)

A strap is a type of food.

c)

A strap is a musical instrument.

d)

A strap is a type of footwear.

19.

What does "strapless" mean?

a)

Footwear that covers the entire foot.

b)

Clothing with long sleeves and a collar.

c)

Clothing without a strip of material used to hold it up.

d)

Accessories worn around the neck.

20.

What is the suffix in "slightly"?

a)

-ness

b)

-ed

c)

-ly

d)

-ing

21.

What does the suffix "ly" mean?

a)

It means 'in a state of confusion'.

b)

It means 'in a certain way'.

c)

It means 'in a way that is not true'.

d)

It means 'in a physical location'.

22.

What is the definition of "slight"?

a)

A term used to describe something very complex.

b)

Large in size or extent; significant.

c)

Unrelated to size or amount; irrelevant.

d)

Small

23.

What is the definition of "slightly"?

a)

An extreme level of intensity.

b)

In a way that is small.

c)

A moderate amount of something.

d)

A large degree or extent.

24.

What is the suffix of "darkness"?

a)

-ness

b)

-ly

c)

-ing

d)

-ful

25.

What does the suffix "ness" mean?

a)

A synonym for happiness

b)

A measure of distance

c)

The state or condition of.

d)

A type of fruit

26.

What's the definition of "dark"?

a)

A type of music genre

b)

The absence of light or low illumination.

c)

A color associated with sadness

d)

A measurement of temperature

27.

What's the definition of "darkness"?

a)

The absence of light.

b)

A type of light

c)

A color in the spectrum

d)

A form of energy

28.

What's the suffix in "neighborhood"?

a)

-hooded

b)

-hood

c)

-borhood

d)

-neigh

29.

What does the suffix "hood" mean?

a)

A term for a specific animal species.

b)

A measurement of time.

c)

the quality of

d)

A type of clothing or accessory.

30.

What is the definition of "neighbor"?

a)

A type of animal found in the wild.

b)

A person who is far away.

c)

A person living near or next door.

d)

A term used for a family member.

31.

What is the definition of "neighborhood"?

a)

A neighborhood is a type of animal found in the wild.

b)

A neighborhood refers to a specific type of food or cuisine.

c)

A neighborhood is a term used for a group of people who share the same hobby.

d)

A neighborhood is a distinct area within a city or town where people live and interact.

32.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Many Americans regularly eat beef, which is meat that comes from cattle. 2 We ought to replace beef with chicken in our diets. 3 It takes eleven times more water to raise cattle for beef than it does to raise chickens. 4 Cattle also require twenty-eight times more land than chickens do.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Most banks offer savings accounts for adults, families, and children. 2 All young people should open their own savings accounts. 3 When you keep money in a savings account, you earn interest. 4 Interest is extra money the bank gives you for just keeping your money with them.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Our school has three bike racks. 2 These racks can fit a total of fifteen bikes. 3 However, in a recent survey, more than three dozen students said they would like to ride their bikes to school. 4 We should definitely get more bike racks.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

35.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Brad Foley ought to be elected class president. 2 Brad has served on the school council for the last three years. 3 He was also a member of the school club that painted the mural near the library.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

36.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 My dog Astro, weighs only fourteen pounds, but he is the toughest little pup in the whole world! 2 When we go to the beach together, he guards our blankets from anything and everything that tries to come near. 3 One time he even barked at a pickup truck that was driving by.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

37.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Diwali is the most fun holiday of the year. 2 People around the world light candles for Diwali. 3 The holiday lasts for five days, and something different happens on each day.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

38.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Knowing where our words come from is important. 2 For example, the word "library" comes from a Latin word. 3 The Latin word for "book" is liber.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

39.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Rachel the Magician is a terrible magician. 2 She did a trick where she was supposed to make a card disappear. 3 My brother and I were sitting in the front row at her show and we could see the card down her sleeve.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

40.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 The one-cent coin, or penny, has been used in the United States since 1787. 2 Today, though, pennies are more trouble than they're worth. 3 The metal that it takes to make a single penny costs more than one cent!

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

41.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Carrot-raisin salad takes about ten minutes to prepare. 2 There is no better snack for a lazy summer afternoon. 3 To start, you will need shredded carrots and raisins. 4 You'll also need something to mix them with, such as mayonnaise or yogurt.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

42.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 The Burmese python is a snake that eats small mammals and birds. 2 Some of these pythons even eat pigs. 3 Seeing a Burmese python in the wild would really be frightening.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

43.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 The ancient Maya people lived for many years in Central America. 2 Spanish explorers arrived in the early 1500s and took over the lands of the Maya people. 3 The arrival of the explorers was the saddest thing to happen to the Maya.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

44.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 Brett is an amazing dancer. 2 He has been dancing since he was four years old, so he has had years of training. 3 He was even invited to train with the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago last summer.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

45.

Which sentence in the passage contains the author's viewpoint?


1 The Spanish artist Salvador Dali had a great imagination. 2 You may have seen one of his paintings of melting clocks. 3 People have many different ideas about what the melting clocks in his paintings might mean.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3