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GET TO THE ROOT OF IT: UNIT 8 TEST

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose a synonym for hospitable.

a)

courteous

b)

curt

c)

cold

d)

anxious

2.

He was acting selfish. What is an antonym for the word 'selfish?'

a)

careless

b)

sensitive

c)

generous

d)

greedy

3.

Choose an antonym for anonymous.

a)

sacred

b)

hidden

c)

infamous

d)

known

4.

Which sentence include examples of a homonym?

a)

He hit the ball with the bat. The bat flew in the cave.

b)

The hare hopped down the road. She cut her hair very short.

c)

The dove made a nest in the tree. I dove in the bushes to hide from Mike.

d)

There are some markers in my desk. I went to their house for dinner.

5.

captive : hostage :: friend : __________

a)

parent

b)

captor

c)

enemy

d)

companion

6.

I noticed that in your essay you use the word 'happy' quite a bit; maybe you could find a suitable _______ and use that to add some variety to your writing.

a)

hostile

b)

synonym

c)

pseudonym

d)

hostile

7.

The friendly dogs at the beach played very well together and never got _______ with one another.

a)

hostile

b)

acronym

c)

hospital

d)

synonym

8.

Lewis Carroll is the _______ that Charles Dodgson used when writing Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

a)

hostile

b)

synonym

c)

pseudonym

d)

homonym

9.

Fortunately, the accident occurred very close to a ________ so he was able to receive medical attention right away.

a)

acronym

b)

hostage

c)

synonym

d)

hospital

10.

With texting being so popular, it's as if there is a new _______ every second; I can't keep up with learning them all.

a)

psuedonym

b)

acronym

c)

synonym

d)

hospital