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Importance of Using the Right Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "wear" mean?

a)

To have clothing on the body

b)

Location of something or someone

c)

To eat food

d)

To write a letter

2.

What does the word "where" mean?

a)

To have clothing on the body

b)

Location of something or someone

c)

To read a book

d)

To play a game

3.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "What will you ___ to the school dance?"

a)

where

b)

wear

c)

were

d)

we’re

4.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "___ are you going on Saturday?"

a)

Wear

b)

Were

c)

Where

d)

We're

5.

Which word is spelled correctly for something you might build with pillows and blankets?

a)

bilt

b)

built

c)

buillt

d)

bilte

6.

Choose the correct spelling for a word that describes a shade or hue.

a)

coler

b)

color

c)

colur

d)

culler

7.

What is the correct spelling for a word that means a part of a puzzle?

a)

peice

b)

piece

c)

peece

d)

piese

8.

Select the correct spelling for a word that describes a type of pain.

a)

ache

b)

ake

c)

acke

d)

achee

9.

What is one meaning of the word "club"?

a)

A type of fruit

b)

An association or organization dedicated to a particular interest or activity

c)

A type of dance

d)

A small animal

10.

What is another meaning of the word "club"?

a)

A light feather

b)

A heavy stick with a thick end

c)

A type of shoe

d)

A musical instrument

11.

What is one meaning of the word "park"?

a)

A large public green area in town

b)

A type of vehicle

c)

A place to buy groceries

d)

A type of building

12.

What does it mean to "park" a vehicle?

a)

To drive it fast

b)

To stop a vehicle and leave it temporarily

c)

To wash it

d)

To sell it

13.

How do Greek and Latin roots help us?

a)

They make words longer.

b)

They help us define new words when reading.

c)

They change the language of words.

d)

They make words rhyme.

14.

What does the prefix "tele" mean?

a)

Near

b)

Far

c)

Small

d)

Fast

15.

Which of the following is a device used to talk to someone far away?

a)

Television

b)

Telegraph

c)

Telephone

d)

Teleport

16.

What is the act of moving an object or person instantly called?

a)

Teleport

b)

Telegraph

c)

Telemarketing

d)

Television

17.

What is the purpose of telemarketing?

a)

Transmitting images

b)

Selling goods or services by telephone

c)

Sending messages

d)

Moving objects

18.

What does the root "vac" mean?

a)

To be full

b)

To be empty

c)

To be strong

d)

To be fast

19.

What is the meaning of "evacuation"?

a)

The act of filling something

b)

The act of removing the contents of something

c)

The act of building something

d)

The act of hiding something

20.

What does "vacant" mean?

a)

Full of thought or knowledge

b)

Void of thought or knowledge

c)

Full of people

d)

Full of energy