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Vocabulary Week of 12/8

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the prefix inter- mean?

a)

unless

b)

around

c)

with

d)

between

2.

In the word 'subterranean', which word part means 'under'?

a)

terr

b)

anean

c)

sub

d)

rane

3.

Which answer means 'below the water'?

a)

undersea

b)

crossbow

c)

midstream

d)

harboring

4.

When you do inspections, you:

a)

make close examinations.

b)

share information with others.

c)

keep something a secret.

d)

spend as little money as possible.

5.

Which sentence best shows what a warrant is?

a)

a long speech

b)

a paper giving permission to act

c)

a tool for digging

d)

a kind of uniform

6.

A disease is contagious if it:

a)

spreads from person to person

b)

can be cured with medicine or surgery

c)

lasts for a long time

d)

makes you very sick

7.

What is a port?

a)

a place where ships can dock

b)

the part of a plane where the engines are

c)

the back seat of a car or truck

d)

a big sail on a boat

8.

An immigrant is a person who:

a)

spends money wisely.

b)

checks tickets at an airport.

c)

moves to a new country.

d)

knows how to use computers.

9.

Based on the affixes studied, which word means 'to place under water'?

a)

Intermerge

b)

Submerge

c)

Overmerge

d)

Premeree

10.

If the prefix 'inter-' means 'between,' what is the best definition for 'interstate'?

a)

Within a single state

b)

Under a state

c)

Between states

d)

Outside of a state

11.

Which of the following words uses the prefix 'sub-' to mean 'below zero'?

a)

Subtotal

b)

Subzero

c)

Sublime

d)

Subtle

12.

Based on the prefix 'under-', what does 'underground' mean?

a)

Above the earth

b)

Beneath the surface of the earth

c)

Between the earth

d)

Around the earth