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9th Vocabulary Practice (pre-, re-, sub-)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
showing or giving a practical advantage given to one over others.
a)
Preferential
b)
Prescient
c)
Precedent
d)
Revert
e)
Replenish
2.
having knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight.
a)
Prescient
b)
Preferential
c)
Precedent
d)
Revert
e)
Replenish
3.
any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.
a)
Precedent
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Revert
e)
Replenish
4.
to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.
a)
Revert
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Precedent
e)
Replenish
5.
to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc..
a)
Replenish
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Precedent
e)
Revert
6.
the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.
a)
Reform
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Precedent
e)
Revert
7.
a set that is a part of a larger set.
a)
Subset
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Precedent
e)
Revert
8.
situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.
a)
Sublingual
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Precedent
e)
Revert
9.
a secondary committee appointed out of a main committee
a)
Subcommittee
b)
Preferential
c)
Prescient
d)
Precedent
e)
Revert
10.

He gave preferential treatment to his friends.

What does preferential mean?

a)

showing or giving a practical advantage given to one over others.


b)

having knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight.

c)

any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.

d)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.


11.

The move has proved prescient, with many dairy farms having gone out of business during the past two decades thanks to downward pressure on prices.


What does prescient mean?

a)

showing or giving a practical advantage given to one over others.

b)

having knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight.

c)

any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.

d)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.

12.

 The court should never view a foreign legal decision as a precedent in any way.

What does precedent mean?

a)

showing or giving a practical advantage given to one over others.

b)

having knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight.

c)

any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.

d)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.

13.

Jackson said her boss became increasingly depressed and reverted to smoking heavily.


What does revert mean?

a)

having knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight.

b)

showing or giving a practical advantage given to one over others.

c)

any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.

d)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.

14.

The tea and coffee tray will be replenished when it is empty.


What does replenish mean?

a)

to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.

b)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc

c)

any act, decision, or case that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations.

d)

having knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight.

15.

When his court case was coming up, James promised to reform.

What does reform mean?

a)

a set that is a part of a larger set.

b)

the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.

c)

to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.

d)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.

16.

A subset of students was chosen for more detailed assessment.


What is a subset?

a)

a set that is a part of a larger set.

b)

situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.

c)

a secondary committee appointed out of a main committee

d)

to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.

17.

On hearing that, I gave her over-the-counter sublingual vitamin B12 pills every morning before breakfast.


What does sublingual mean?

a)

a secondary committee appointed out of a main committee


b)

situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.

c)

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.

d)

the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc

18.

The Senate has formed a subcommittee to set up an investigation.


What is a subcommittee?

a)

a secondary committee appointed out of a main committee

b)

a set that is a part of a larger set.

c)

situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue.

d)

to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.