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WorksheetsApr 11 ~ 8th Grade Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The word deconstruction most likely means:
To build something together
The process of taking something apart
To give instructions
A structure for holding water
Based on the root 'aqua,' which word most likely means 'underwater explorer'?
Aqueduct
Aquanaut
Aquarium
Aquaplane
The word hydrant contains the root 'hydr-,' which relates to:
Fire
Air
Water
Light
The root 'struct' means 'to build.' Which word means orders or directives?
Construction
Destruction
Instruction
Restructure
Which word most likely means 'something operated by water pressure'?
Hydrology
Hydraulic
Hydrogen
Dehydrated
Construct is to build as deconstruct is to:
Measure
Observe
Remove
Hide
What is the antonym of aversion?
Disposition
Displacement
Metamorphic
Abstract
Which word is a synonym for conformity?
Rebellion
Agreement
Individualism
Abstraction
Which word is most closely related in meaning to observatory?
Building
Aqueduct
Telescope
Watchtower
Abstract is to specific as:
Hydrogen is to water
Structure is to function
General is to detailed
Air is to gas
What type of reference material would best help you find the etymology of a word?
Thesaurus
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Textbook
Which word refers to a bluish-green color like sea water?
Aquatic
Hydrologic
Aquamarine
Semiaquatic
A person who studies how water moves through the earth is a specialist in:
Hydration
Hydrology
Hydrothermal science
Aquaculture
A container for keeping aquatic animals is called a(n):
Aqueduct
Aquarium
Aquanaut
Aquaplane
Use the word deconstruction in a complete sentence.
What does the prefix 'meta-' mean in the word metamorphic?
What does the word "benevolent" mean?
Malevolent
Kind-hearted
Indifferent
Mysterious
What is the meaning of the prefix "un-" in the word "unbelievable"?
Not
Under
Between
Against
Choose the sentence that correctly uses "their," "there," and "they're."
Their going to love going there for their vacation.
They're going to love going there for their vacation.
There going to love going their for they're vacation.
They're going to love going their for there vacation.
Which word is an example of a homophone?
Write
Right
Rite
All of the above
