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Prefixes, Roots, And Suffixes
Test Description: How well do you know your word study words?
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) You should be able to PREDICT what these questions will be about. Using your knowledge of the prefix PRE and the root word DICT, what is the meaning of PREDICT?
A
To run before
B
To look behind
C
To say or tell before
D
To say or tell after the event
2) The plumber said that there was a RUPTURE in the pipes. Using your knowledge of the root word RUPT, what does RUPTURE mean in this sentence?
A
to write on paper
B
to break or burst
C
to explode
D
light
3) Using your knowledge of the prefix IN, the root word AUD, and the suffix IBLE, what does INAUDIBLE mean in the following sentence. The whistle was INAUDIBLE to the woman.
A
to make mad
B
a loud sound
C
to hear inside
D
not capable of being heard
4) Using your knowledge of the root word SPECT, what does the word SPECTATOR mean in the following sentence. The SPECTATOR was not involved in the accident.
A
a speckled potato
B
a person who looks at something
C
glasses
D
a race car driver
5) Using your knowledge of the root word JECT and the suffix TION, what does the word OBJECTION mean in the following sentence? The dog made no OBJECTION to being petted.
A
to understand the meaning of
B
to throw out
C
a refusal
D
to see
6) Using your knowledge of the suffix MENT, what does the word SHIPMENT mean in the following sentence? The boat's SHIPMENT was being sent to Texas.
A
the crew
B
stuff being shipped
C
paperwork
D
port
7) Using your knowledge of the root word PHOTO, what does PHOTOSENSITIVE mean in the following sentence? The plants leaves are PHOTOSENSITIVE.
A
the leaves make food for the plant
B
the plant grows in the dark
C
the leaves are dying
D
the leaves react to light
8) Using your knowledge of the suffix ISH, what does SHEEPISH mean in the following sentence? The small dog acted SHEEPISH when the larger dog approached, hiding its head under its paws.
A
barked at the dog
B
had white fur like a sheep
C
shy like a sheep
D
stood like a sheep
9) Using your knowledge of the root word GRAPH and your context clues, what does the word PHONOGRAPH mean in the following sentence? The man played the old recording of the song on the PHONOGRAPH.
A
a device that writes and plays sounds that are written on something
B
an instrument a person plays
C
a typewriter
D
an old refrigerator
10) Using your knowledge of the root word PORT and context clues, what does the word TELEPORT mean in the following sentence? The video game allowed me to TELEPORT to a new location.
A
fly quickly
B
disappear under the ground
C
to carry quickly from a long distance
D
to return to the main menu
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