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WorksheetsWord Parts 9 Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 23mins
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Two things arranged in a pair.
Dual
Duet
Duplex
Duel
In word parts, what does the root du- mean?
Two
Three
Fire
Book
In word parts, what does the suffix -al most commonly indicate?
Relating to or characterized by
Fear of
Study of
Action or process
What is the best definition of the vocabulary word Duel?
A fight or competition between two persons
A building with two apartments
Three novels in a series
Fear of spiders
In word parts, which description best fits the suffix -el?
A noun-forming ending
"Glue" to put word parts together in the middle
A prefix meaning between
A prefix meaning person
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Building that contains two apartments.
Duplex
Dual
Duet
Bungalow
In word parts, what does -plex mean?
Building
Side
Fear
Book
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Being “two faced”; two different things.
Duplicity
Dual
Duplex
Duet
In word parts, what does -plicity refer to?
Having the quality of
Being fearful
Fire-proof
Study of buildings
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Building that contains 3 housing units.
Triplex
Triad
Trio
Triangle
In word parts, tri- means what?
Three
Two
High
Book
What is the best definition of the vocabulary word Triplicate?
Make three copies
Three novels in a series
Has three sides
Fear of books
In word parts, tri- means (a) .
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Three novels in a series.
Trilogy
Triplicate
Triangle
Triad
In word parts, what does -logy refer to in words like trilogy?
written account
recorded music
side or lateral
study of
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Has three sides.
Triangle
Triplex
Trio
Triad
In word parts, what does lateral mean?
Side
Top
Fire
Fold
What is the best definition of the vocabulary word Claustrophobia?
Fear of small enclosed spaces
Fear of fire
Fear of high places
Fear of spiders
In word parts, claustro- most nearly means which of the following?
Closed; confined
High; top
Book
Tooth
In word parts, phobia means what?
Fear
Book
Fire
Side
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Fear of fire.
Pyrophobia
Pyromania
Acrophobia
Arachnophobia
In word parts, pyro- means what?
Fire
Book
Spider
Top
What is the best definition of the vocabulary word Pyromania?
Uncontrollable love of fire
Fear of fire
Fear of high places
Fear of books
In word parts, mania most nearly means which of the following?
Madness or obsessive enthusiasm
Study of
Side
Two
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Fear of high places.
Acrophobia
Arachnophobia
Pyrophobia
Bibliophobia
In word parts, acro- means what?
High; top
Side
Book
Fire
What is the best definition of the vocabulary word Bibliophobia?
Fear of books
Fear of dentists
Fear of spiders
Fear of small spaces
In word parts, biblio- means what?
Book
Fire
Tooth
High; top
In word parts, dento- means what?
Tooth
Book
Spider
High; top
Choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition: Fear of spiders.
Arachnophobia
Acrophobia
Pyrophobia
Dentophobia
In word parts, arachno- means what?
Spider
Book
High; top
Tooth
Ms. G watched the Lord of the Rings trilogy and cried when Shelob (see picture) was on the screen; she must have (a) .
Gio tried to convince Ms. G that he should have not have to do silent reading because he has (a) .
This picture portrays what phobia?
(a)
Word Part that means "written account or writing"
(a)
When Maya discovered her friend’s duplicity, she felt hurt that someone she trusted had been secretly spreading rumors about her.
A funny joke someone told
Secret and dishonest behavior
A small mistake someone made
A type of friendship bond
The three countries formed a trilateral agreement to work together on protecting the ocean wildlife they all shared. What does “trilateral” mean in this sentence?
Involving only one country
Involving two groups that disagree
Involving three sides or three participants
Involving many different oceans
The new laptop has a (a) purpose: it can be used for schoolwork and for playing games.
I challenge you to a (a) .
Mrs. Hoffman asked the students to print their papers in triplicate. What does “triplicate” mean in this sentence?
Written using three different fonts
Printed three times
Words, images, and graphs were all three present
Written in three languages
