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OCR Unit 2 Word Analysis & Vocabulary (Unit 2 Assm. Practice)

Total questions: 160

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

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1.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -ant/-ent: Someone who assists is a(n) ____.

a)

assistant

b)

assistance

c)

assisted

d)

assisting

2.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -ant/-ent: Something with the quality of depending is ____.

a)

dependent

b)

dependence

c)

depended

d)

depending

3.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -ant/-ent: Someone who occupies a room is a(n) ____.

a)

occupant

b)

occupancy

c)

occupier

d)

occupied

4.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -ant/-ent: Something with the quality of fluency is ____.

a)

fluent

b)

fluency

c)

influence

d)

affluent

5.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -al/-ial: Something with the characteristics of agriculture is ____.

a)

agricultural

b)

agriculture

c)

agriculturally

d)

agrarian

6.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -al/-ial: Something with the characteristics of emotions is ____.

a)

emotional

b)

emotion

c)

emotive

d)

emotionally

7.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -al/-ial: Something with the characteristics of an office is ____.

a)

official

b)

officer

c)

office

d)

officially

8.

Complete the sentence using the boldfaced word and the suffix -al/-ial: Something with the characteristics of industry is ____.

a)

industrial

b)

industry

c)

industrious

d)

industrialize

9.

Combine the base word and suffix to form one word: option + al = ____.

a)

optional

b)

option

c)

optioned

d)

optionally

10.

Combine the base word and suffix to form one word: depend + ent = ____.

a)

dependent

b)

dependence

c)

depended

d)

depending

11.

Combine the base word and suffix to form one word: nation + al = ____.

a)

national

b)

nation

c)

nationalist

d)

nationally

12.

Combine the base word and suffix to form one word: preside + ent = ____.

a)

president

b)

presider

c)

presidency

d)

present

13.

Combine the base word and suffix to form one word: substance + ial = ____.

a)

substantial

b)

substance

c)

substantiate

d)

substantially

14.

Combine the base word and suffix to form one word: assist + ant = ____.

a)

assistant

b)

assistance

c)

assisted

d)

assisting

15.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The king made a(n) ______ that there would be a day of celebration.

a)

proclamation

b)

order

c)

promise

d)

plan

16.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The ______ power plant provides electricity to the whole city.

a)

hydroelectric

b)

wind

c)

solar

d)

nuclear

17.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: Scientists are studying fish in river ______ around the United States.

a)

basins

b)

banks

c)

boats

d)

bridges

18.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: I need a(n) ______ alarm clock if I am going to wake up on time every morning.

a)

reliable

b)

loud

c)

tiny

d)

new

19.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The general ______ the soldiers to march to the next town five miles away.

a)

commanded

b)

invited

c)

warned

d)

congratulated

20.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The ______ practice for recycling in our community is a weekly pick-up.

a)

prevailing

b)

special

c)

optional

d)

rare

21.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The big wind ______ turn slowly in the light breeze.

a)

turbines

b)

flags

c)

leaves

d)

wheels

22.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: Because of the ______ climate, farmers have a long growing season.

a)

temperate

b)

freezing

c)

stormy

d)

dry

23.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: I find it relaxing to watch the ______ and flow of the waves at the beach.

a)

ebb

b)

push

c)

rise

d)

swirl

24.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The rain ______ in some cool relief after the hot, sweltering days of summer.

a)

ushers

b)

brings

c)

stops

d)

falls

25.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The thin branches of the young trees are ______ and will break easily.

a)

tender

b)

strong

c)

stiff

d)

ancient

26.

Complete the sentence with a selection vocabulary word. Each vocabulary word should be used once: The ______ trees in the garden are tall and full of leaves, providing much shade.

a)

mature

b)

tiny

c)

new

d)

brittle

27.

Choose the correct option to answer the question: Which one is mature: a tadpole or a frog?

a)

a tadpole

b)

a frog

28.

Choose the correct option to answer the question: Which is a reliable spelling resource: a dictionary or a friend?

a)

a dictionary

b)

a friend

29.

Choose the correct option to answer the question: Which is temperate: Tennessee or northern Minnesota?

a)

Tennessee

b)

northern Minnesota

30.

Choose the correct option to answer the question: Which one is tender: a strained muscle or a relaxed muscle?

a)

a strained muscle

b)

a relaxed muscle

31.

Choose the correct option to answer the question: What is the prevailing transportation for school: a school bus or a truck?

a)

a school bus

b)

a truck

32.

Choose the correct option to answer the question: Who can issue a proclamation: a principal or a student?

a)

a principal

b)

a student

33.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for pati ____.

a)

patiant

b)

patient

34.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for obedí ____.

a)

obedient

b)

obediant

35.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for attend ____.

a)

attendent

b)

attendant

36.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for toler ____.

a)

tolerant

b)

tolerent

37.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for ignor ____.

a)

ignorent

b)

ignorant

38.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for absorb ____.

a)

absorbant

b)

absorbent

39.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for persist ____.

a)

persistent

b)

persistant

40.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for depend ____.

a)

dependent

b)

dependant

41.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for radi ____.

a)

radient

b)

radiant

42.

Add the suffix -ant or -ent to the following word parts to form spelling words. Choose the correct completed word for occup ____.

a)

occupent

b)

occupant

43.

Choose the best definition for the hyphenated compound word time-consuming. Use a dictionary if you need help.

a)

taking a lot of time to do

b)

easy to finish quickly

c)

saving time for later

d)

done in no time at all

44.

Choose the best definition for the hyphenated compound word empty-handed. Use a dictionary if you need help.

a)

carrying nothing or not getting what you came for

b)

bringing many heavy items

c)

hands covered with gloves

d)

having money in both hands

45.

Choose the best definition for the hyphenated compound word well-being. Use a dictionary if you need help.

a)

a state of health and happiness

b)

a way to exercise quickly

c)

a type of medical test

d)

a plan for saving time

46.

Add the suffix -ic/-ical to each word. Which definition best matches the word formed from archaeology?

a)

relating to the study of ancient people and artifacts

b)

relating to being healthy and happy

c)

relating to athletes and sports skills

d)

relating to carrying nothing in your hands

47.

Add the suffix -ic/-ical to each word. Which definition best matches the word formed from athlete?

a)

relating to athletes or sports; physically strong and active

b)

relating to ancient artifacts

c)

relating to allergies to certain foods or plants

d)

relating to slowing down tasks

48.

Add the suffix -ic/-ical to each word. Which definition best matches the word formed from allergy?

a)

having an allergy or relating to allergies

b)

relating to the study of ancient cultures

c)

relating to being fast at sports

d)

relating to a feeling of well-being

49.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. Our family had a(n) ______ trip to the park this past weekend.

a)

fantastic

b)

practical

c)

artistic

d)

musical

50.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. The teenager will look for a(n) ______ job this summer.

a)

part-time

b)

organic

c)

identical

d)

musical

51.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. We bought some ______ apples and peaches at the farm stand.

a)

organic

b)

artistic

c)

practical

d)

identical

52.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. The ______ twins wore the same outfits to school.

a)

identical

b)

artistic

c)

musical

d)

practical

53.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. Our family had a(n) ______ over the holiday weekend.

a)

get-together

b)

part-time

c)

organic

d)

artistic

54.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. We watched a(n) ______ show on TV that included a lot of singing and dancing.

a)

musical

b)

gymnastics

c)

organic

d)

practical

55.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. The woman’s ______ is going to watch the kids while she works on a project.

a)

father-in-law

b)

part-time

c)

identical

d)

organic

56.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. The teacher was impressed with the young child’s ______ abilities.

a)

artistic

b)

musical

c)

practical

d)

identical

57.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. There will be a(n) ______ class in the gym beginning next week.

a)

gymnastics

b)

musical

c)

practical

d)

artistic

58.

APPLY Choose a word from the box to complete the sentence. Word box: artistic, fantastic, get-together, gymnastics, identical, father-in-law, musical, organic, practical, part-time. Let’s work on a(n) ______ solution to the problem.

a)

practical

b)

fantastic

c)

musical

d)

organic

59.

PRACTICE Read each sentence. Write the vocabulary word on the line that best completes each sentence. Word bank: axis, clockwise, conversely, fences, gyre, integral, kicks up, lap, sediment, sustain, teeming, velocity. If the wind causes the dirt to fly around, this disturbance ______ the dirt.

a)

kicks up

b)

lap

c)

sediment

d)

sustain

60.

PRACTICE Read each sentence. Write the vocabulary word on the line that best completes each sentence. Word bank: axis, clockwise, conversely, fences, gyre, integral, kicks up, lap, sediment, sustain, teeming, velocity. When the waves hit the shoreline gently, you hear the waves ______.

a)

lap

b)

teeming

c)

conversely

d)

velocity

61.

PRACTICE Read each sentence. Write the vocabulary word on the line that best completes each sentence. Word bank: axis, clockwise, conversely, fences, gyre, integral, kicks up, lap, sediment, sustain, teeming, velocity. If you build an enclosure to keep livestock in a field, it ______ the animals in the field.

a)

fences

b)

conversely

c)

integral

d)

gyre

62.

PRACTICE Read each sentence. Write the vocabulary word on the line that best completes each sentence. Word bank: axis, clockwise, conversely, fences, gyre, integral, kicks up, lap, sediment, sustain, teeming, velocity. The debris in the ocean is joining the spiral of ocean currents, so it is now part of the ocean ______.

a)

gyre

b)

sediment

c)

axis

d)

velocity

63.

PRACTICE Read each sentence. Write the vocabulary word on the line that best completes each sentence. Word bank: axis, clockwise, conversely, fences, gyre, integral, kicks up, lap, sediment, sustain, teeming, velocity. If the carousel moves in a circular motion like a clock, the ride turns ______.

a)

clockwise

b)

conversely

c)

velocity

d)

lap

64.

PRACTICE Read each sentence. Write the vocabulary word on the line that best completes each sentence. Word bank: axis, clockwise, conversely, fences, gyre, integral, kicks up, lap, sediment, sustain, teeming, velocity. The globe is tilted on an imaginary center line around which it turns, just like the ______ of the Earth.

a)

axis

b)

integral

c)

teeming

d)

fences

65.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. myth + ical =

a)

mythical

b)

mythicel

c)

mythic

d)

mythicle

66.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. frant + ic =

a)

frantic

b)

frantical

c)

frantick

d)

franticing

67.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. pract + ical =

a)

practical

b)

practicel

c)

practic

d)

practicle

68.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. number + ical =

a)

numerical

b)

numericel

c)

numberical

d)

numeric

69.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. history + ical =

a)

historical

b)

historicel

c)

historicle

d)

historic

70.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. clin + ical =

a)

clinical

b)

clinicel

c)

clinickal

d)

clinic

71.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. athlete + ic =

a)

athletic

b)

athletical

c)

athletick

d)

athleticing

72.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. energy + ic =

a)

energetic

b)

energetical

c)

energyic

d)

energetick

73.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. optimism + ic =

a)

optimistic

b)

optimistical

c)

optimismical

d)

optimistick

74.

Add the suffix -ic or -ical to the following base words or word parts and write the resulting spelling words on the line. patriot + ic =

a)

patriotic

b)

patriotical

c)

patriotick

d)

patrioting

75.

Practice — Read each word. Select the root it contains: terra (terr), geo, or photo. Word: terrain

a)

terra (terr)

b)

geo

c)

photo

76.

Practice — Read each word. Select the root it contains: terra (terr), geo, or photo. Word: geographer

a)

terra (terr)

b)

geo

c)

photo

77.

Practice — Read each word. Select the root it contains: terra (terr), geo, or photo. Word: photographer

a)

terra (terr)

b)

geo

c)

photo

78.

Practice — Read each word. Select the root it contains: terra (terr), geo, or photo. Word: photocopier

a)

terra (terr)

b)

geo

c)

photo

79.

Practice — Read each word. Select the root it contains: terra (terr), geo, or photo. Word: terra-cotta

a)

terra (terr)

b)

geo

c)

photo

80.

Practice — Read each word. Select the root it contains: terra (terr), geo, or photo. Word: terrier

a)

terra (terr)

b)

geo

c)

photo

81.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: An area of land. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

territory

b)

territorial

c)

geology

d)

geode

e)

geocentric

82.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: A hollow rock that has crystals inside. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

geode

b)

geology

c)

geocentric

d)

territory

e)

photocopy

83.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: Producing light; describes people who are photographed well. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

photogenic

b)

photosynthesis

c)

photocopy

d)

geology

e)

territorial

84.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: Study of rocks. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

geology

b)

geode

c)

geocentric

d)

territory

e)

photosynthesis

85.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: A natural process in which light helps to create food for plants. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

photosynthesis

b)

photogenic

c)

photocopy

d)

geocentric

e)

geology

86.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: To make a copy. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

photocopy

b)

photogenic

c)

photosynthesis

d)

geode

e)

territorial

87.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: Relating to the center of Earth. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

geocentric

b)

geology

c)

geode

d)

territory

e)

territorial

88.

Apply — Select the word from the bank that best fits the definition: Having characteristics of land. Word bank: geocentric, geode, geology, photocopy, photogenic, photosynthesis, territorial, territory

a)

territorial

b)

territory

c)

geology

d)

photocopy

e)

photogenic

89.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The driver changed direction to the right suddenly to avoid hitting a pothole.

a)

veered

b)

lurched

c)

emerging

d)

specialized

90.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The baby chick’s fuzzy, soft feathers kept its body warm.

a)

downy

b)

blustery

c)

aerial

d)

vegetation

91.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The student was not often late for school.

a)

seldom

b)

indifferent

c)

emerging

d)

ancestry

92.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The photograph is from an interesting above-ground viewpoint.

a)

aerial

b)

vegetation

c)

specialized

d)

scurrying

93.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The girl wore a thick coat on the violently windy day.

a)

blustery

b)

downy

c)

indifferent

d)

veered

94.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The truck moved forward suddenly and then broke down.

a)

lurched

b)

scurrying

c)

specialized

d)

ancestry

95.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The main character was rising to prominence as the hero.

a)

emerging

b)

indifferent

c)

seldom

d)

vegetation

96.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. He was not interested about the outcome of the basketball game.

a)

indifferent

b)

specialized

c)

blustery

d)

aerial

97.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. She was researching the family history of the town’s settlers.

a)

ancestry

b)

vegetation

c)

functions

d)

veered

98.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The parade was unusually and unexpectedly long this year.

a)

exceptionally

b)

scurrying

c)

downy

d)

aerial

99.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The plant life is starting to bloom now that it is spring.

a)

vegetation

b)

emerging

c)

functions

d)

blustery

100.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The mice were moving quickly with small steps on the floor.

a)

scurrying

b)

lurched

c)

specialized

d)

ancestry

101.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The carpenter has specifically-purposed tools to ensure quality.

a)

specialized

b)

aerial

c)

indifferent

d)

veered

102.

Read each sentence. Think about the meaning of the underlined word or words. Choose the vocabulary word that is similar in meaning. The necessary actions of an alarm clock are to tell time and to wake a sleeping person.

a)

functions

b)

ancestry

c)

vegetation

d)

blustery

103.

Read each question. Think about the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word. Choose the best answer. How might you take an aerial photograph?

a)

From a drone or airplane

b)

Standing on the ground

c)

Swimming underwater

d)

Inside a cave at night

104.

Read each question. Think about the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word. Choose the best answer. What is something you seldom do?

a)

Forget to do homework

b)

Go to school on weekdays

c)

Wash your hands each day

d)

Talk to your family at home

105.

Read each question. Think about the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word. Choose the best answer. When have you been indifferent about something?

a)

When you don’t care who wins a game

b)

When you cheer loudly for your team

c)

When you study hard for a test

d)

When you pick your favorite book eagerly

106.

Read each question. Think about the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word. Choose the best answer. What is the vegetation like around your school?

a)

Grass, shrubs, and trees around the buildings

b)

Mostly concrete with almost no plants

c)

Desert sand dunes

d)

Ocean waves

107.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + ier = ________

a)

terrier

b)

photographer

c)

geologist

d)

geometry

108.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + grapher = ________

a)

photographer

b)

geographer

c)

telegrapher

d)

terrigrpaher

109.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + thermal = ________

a)

geothermal

b)

photothermal

c)

terrain

d)

terrarium

110.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: Medi + ___ + anean = ________

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Medianean

c)

Mediterrain

d)

Mediterritory

111.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + itorial = ________

a)

territorial

b)

geotorial

c)

phototorial

d)

teleitorial

112.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + graphy = ________

a)

photography

b)

geography

c)

telegraphy

d)

terragraphy

113.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + logist = ________

a)

geologist

b)

photologist

c)

terrlogist

d)

telelogist

114.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + genic = ________

a)

photogenic

b)

terrigenic

c)

geogenic

d)

telegenic

115.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + itory = ________

a)

territory

b)

geoitory

c)

photoitory

d)

teleitory

116.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + de = ________

a)

geode

b)

photode

c)

terrade

d)

teleode

117.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + graphic = ________

a)

photographic

b)

geographic

c)

telegraphic

d)

terragraphic

118.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + graphy = ________

a)

geography

b)

photography

c)

telegraphy

d)

terragraphy

119.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + ain = ________

a)

terrain

b)

terrace

c)

Mediterranean

d)

geomain

120.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + metry = ________

a)

geometry

b)

photometry

c)

terrmetry

d)

telemetry

121.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + copy = ________

a)

photocopy

b)

telecopy

c)

geocopy

d)

terracopy

122.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ___ + arium = ________

a)

terrarium

b)

geodium

c)

photoarium

d)

telearium

123.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ________ + logical = __________________

a)

geological

b)

photological

c)

terrlogical

d)

telelogical

124.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ________ + ace = __________________

a)

terrace

b)

geace

c)

photoace

d)

teleace

125.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: ________ + synthesis = __________________

a)

photosynthesis

b)

geosynthesis

c)

terrsynthesis

d)

telesynthesis

126.

PRACTICE — Fill in the root and write the resulting spelling word on the line. Use each spelling word only once. Choose the correct spelling word that results from completing the pattern: tele + ________ = __________________

a)

telephoto

b)

teleterrace

c)

telegeode

d)

telecopy

127.

APPLY — Write the spelling word that is represented by the following root meaning combinations. Choose the word that matches: “outside” + “Earth”

a)

extraterrestrial

b)

subterranean

c)

territorial

d)

geological

128.

APPLY — Write the spelling word that is represented by the following root meaning combinations. Choose the word that matches: “below” + “Earth”

a)

subterranean

b)

extraterrestrial

c)

terrain

d)

terrarium

129.

APPLY — Write the spelling word that is represented by the following root meaning combinations. Choose the word that matches: “light” + “writer”

a)

photographer

b)

photogenic

c)

photography

d)

photographic

130.

APPLY — Write the spelling word that is represented by the following root meaning combinations. Choose the word that matches: “distance” + “light”

a)

telephoto

b)

photocopy

c)

photosynthesis

d)

photogenic

131.

APPLY — Write the spelling word that is represented by the following root meaning combinations. Choose the word that matches: “Earth” + “heat”

a)

geothermal

b)

terrarium

c)

geode

d)

terrace

132.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: geography, photogenic, geological

a)

photogenic

b)

geography

c)

geological

133.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: telephoto, territory, extraterrestrial

a)

telephoto

b)

territory

c)

extraterrestrial

134.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: terrier, Mediterranean, photocopy

a)

photocopy

b)

terrier

c)

Mediterranean

135.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: geography, geode, photon

a)

photon

b)

geography

c)

geode

136.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: geometry, territorial, territory

a)

geometry

b)

territorial

c)

territory

137.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: subterranean, geological, terrier

a)

geological

b)

subterranean

c)

terrier

138.

Choose the word that does not share the same main root as the other two and write it on the line: telephoto, terrier, photographer

a)

terrier

b)

telephoto

c)

photographer

139.

Write the word from the box that matches each definition below: definition, imagination, imposition, production, repetition, security. Act of defining.

a)

definition

b)

imagination

c)

imposition

d)

production

e)

repetition

140.

Write the word from the box that matches each definition below: definition, imagination, imposition, production, repetition, security. State of being secure.

a)

security

b)

production

c)

definition

d)

imposition

e)

repetition

141.

Write the word from the box that matches each definition below: definition, imagination, imposition, production, repetition, security. Act of imagining.

a)

imagination

b)

production

c)

definition

d)

security

e)

imposition

142.

Write the word from the box that matches each definition below: definition, imagination, imposition, production, repetition, security. Act of producing.

a)

production

b)

repetition

c)

imposition

d)

security

e)

definition

143.

Write the word from the box that matches each definition below: definition, imagination, imposition, production, repetition, security. Act of imposing.

a)

imposition

b)

definition

c)

security

d)

repetition

e)

imagination

144.

Write the word from the box that matches each definition below: definition, imagination, imposition, production, repetition, security. Act of repeating.

a)

repetition

b)

production

c)

definition

d)

imposition

e)

security

145.

Each word below uses the suffix -ity or -tion/-ation/-ition. Use your knowledge of the base word or root’s meaning to choose the sentence that correctly uses the word convention.

a)

Our school follows a convention of holding assemblies every Monday.

b)

I lost my convention under the couch and could not find it.

c)

The cat showed great convention when it ran fast across the yard.

d)

She drank a glass of convention to stay healthy.

146.

Each word below uses the suffix -ity or -tion/-ation/-ition. Use your knowledge of the base word or root’s meaning to choose the sentence that correctly uses the word priority.

a)

Finishing homework before games is my top priority.

b)

We took a priority to the park and ate lunch.

c)

The painting had priority colors that made it bright.

d)

He priorityed the ball into the net.

147.

Each word below uses the suffix -ity or -tion/-ation/-ition. Use your knowledge of the base word or root’s meaning to choose the sentence that correctly uses the word admiration.

a)

I felt admiration for the artist after seeing her beautiful mural.

b)

The admiration fell off the shelf with a loud crash.

c)

We cooked admiration for dinner with rice.

d)

He admired the admiration by running a race.

148.

Each word below uses the suffix -ity or -tion/-ation/-ition. Use your knowledge of the base word or root’s meaning to choose the sentence that correctly uses the word individuality.

a)

Her bright, unique style showed her individuality.

b)

The individuality was the tool we used to fix the bike.

c)

We measured the cake with individuality and a spoon.

d)

He individualityed the paper to make a plane.

149.

Each word below uses the suffix -ity or -tion/-ation/-ition. Use your knowledge of the base word or root’s meaning to choose the sentence that correctly uses the word agility.

a)

The gymnast’s agility helped her complete the routine smoothly.

b)

We watered the agility so the plants would grow.

c)

Agility is the town where my grandparents live.

d)

He ate agility with cereal for breakfast.

150.

Each word below uses the suffix -ity or -tion/-ation/-ition. Use your knowledge of the base word or root’s meaning to choose the sentence that correctly uses the word nutrition.

a)

Learning about good nutrition helps us choose healthy foods.

b)

The nutrition is a game we play on Fridays.

c)

She wore nutrition to keep warm in winter.

d)

We drew nutrition with crayons on the sidewalk.

151.
Define the Root Word "MULTI"
a)
thrown
b)
two
c)
life
d)
many
152.
Define the Root Word "TRI"
a)
three
b)
bike
c)
one
d)
bad, evil
153.
Define the Root Word "AB"
a)
before, in front of
b)
away, to
c)
away, from 
d)
from, to
154.
Define the Root Word "BI"
a)
one
b)
many
c)
twice
d)
third
155.
Define the Root Word "MAL"
a)
bad, evil
b)
life
c)
thrown
d)
back, again
156.

What do the roots

"mis" and "mit" mean?

a)

send

b)

earth

c)

star

d)

walk

157.

If you commit perjury, you could go to jail. Jur in the word perjury means which of the following:

a)

law, justice

b)

living

c)

bad, abnormal, or worse

d)

across

158.
What does the root loco mean in the word dislocate?
a)
crazy
b)
place
c)
straight
d)
think
159.
The root dec in the word decade means...
a)
month
b)
ten
c)
shape
d)
sided object
160.
The root dox in the word paradox means...
a)
opinion
b)
leader
c)
religion
d)
great