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Spelling and Meaning Root ject, port, tract

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "to send goods to another country for sale"?

a)

import

b)

export

c)

inject

d)

subtract

2.

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "to take something out"?

a)

exract

b)

extract

c)

extrakt

d)

exstract

3.

Which word means "to carry or move from one place to another"?

a)

transport

b)

subtract

c)

reject

d)

eject

4.

Choose the correct spelling for the word that means "to force out".

a)

eject

b)

egect

c)

egekt

d)

ejact

5.

Which word means "to say something suddenly, especially as an interruption"?

a)

interject

b)

subtract

c)

tractor

d)

porter

6.

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "to refuse to accept"?

a)

reject

b)

rejekt

c)

rejact

d)

reget

7.

Which word means "able to be carried"?

a)

portable

b)

tractor

c)

subtract

d)

inject

8.

Choose the correct spelling for the word that means "to put something into something else".

a)

injekt

b)

inject

c)

injeckt

d)

injact

9.

Which word means "to take away by deduction"?

a)

subtract

b)

extract

c)

import

d)

eject

10.

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "to bring goods into a country"?

a)

export

b)

import

c)

inport

d)

impoort

11.

Which word best completes the sentence: "The _______ helped carry the suitcases to the hotel room"?

a)

porter

b)

tractor

c)

eject

d)

subtract

12.

If you are easily distracted while doing homework, which word describes what is happening to you?

a)

extract

b)

distract

c)

inject

d)

export

13.

Which word would you use to describe the pulling force that helps a car move forward?

a)

traction

b)

subtract

c)

eject

d)

porter

14.

If a farmer uses a machine to pull heavy loads in the field, which word describes that machine?

a)

tractor

b)

porter

c)

inject

d)

export

15.

Which word would you use if you wanted to say someone interrupted a conversation with a sudden remark?

a)

interject

b)

subtract

c)

eject

d)

import

16.

If you have a portable radio, what does "portable" mean in this sentence?

a)

It can be carried easily.

b)

It is very loud.

c)

It is expensive.

d)

It is broken.

17.

A scientist needs to remove a sample from a test tube. Which word best describes what the scientist will do?

a)

extract

b)

inject

c)

subtract

d)

reject

18.

If a company sends cars made in their country to be sold in another country, which word describes this action?

a)

export

b)

import

c)

inject

d)

distract

19.

You are asked to solve the following: If you have 15 apples and you subtract 7, how many apples do you have left?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

22

d)

15

20.

If you are trying to focus on your homework but your phone keeps buzzing, which word best describes what your phone is doing?

a)

distracting

b)

extracting

c)

injecting

d)

exporting