Word Study
MATH
Vocabulary
MATH
Reading
100

The prefix in the word unbeatable.

What is un-?

100

The product of 2/3 and 4/9 in the simplest form.

What is 8/27?

100

The meaning of the word tires in the sentence.

She tires after every doctor's appointment.

A. the act of becoming weary

B. the rubber wheels on a car

What is A?

100

The remainder of the quotient of 450 and 7.

What is 2?

100

The meaning of the idiom in this sentence.

I haven't seen my uncle in almost two years since he only visits once in a blue moon.

What is rarely, almost never, etc.?

200

The suffix in the word inhumanity.

What is -ty?

200

The answer to this word problem.

Mrs. Smith had 1/2 a caramel pie.  She split the pie equally between her 3 children. What fraction of the pie did each child get?

What is each child will get 1/6 of the caramel pie?

200

The meaning of the word hydrology as defined by its root and suffix.

What is the study of water?

200

The area of a garden that is 3 1/3 yards long and 1 3/4 yards wide. 

What is 5 5/6 square yards?

200
The meaning of theme.

What is a central message from the author?

300

The correct spelling of the homophone for peace.

What is piece?

300

The answer to this word problem.

Jennifer was saving money to buy a new pair of shoes.  She started with $21 (Week 0) and added $8 every week after. If the shoes cost $50, how many weeks will it take her to have enough money for the shoes? 

What is 4 weeks?

300

The meaning of the word sparsely in this sentence.

The yard was sparsely covered in leaves as the temperature cooled and the fall season began.

What is widely, spread out, scattered, etc.?

300

The quotient of 32.80 and 4.

What is 8.2?

300

What type of figurative language is represented in the sentence below?

The leaves danced across the lawn in the cool breeze.

What is personification?

400

The meaning of the Latin root struct.

What is build?

400

The volume of the box in cubic centimeters.

What is 144 cubic centimeters?

400

The meaning of the word unmanageable as defined by its base and affixes.


What is not able to manage?

400

The type of triangle based on the side lengths.

What is an equilateral triangle?

400

The point of view of this text.

He explained to me, "I don't feel like going outside today.  I'm too tired."  

What is third-person?

500

The correct spelling of the word that means a person who takes part in a contest.

What is contestant?

500

The area of a rectangle that is twice as long as it is wide, with a width of 5 1/4cm. 

What is 55 1/8 square centimers squares?

500

Give an antonym for the word vague.

My understanding of the project was vague.  I needed more directions from the teacher before I could begin.

What is specific, clear, etc.?

500

The converted units of measurements. 

(a) 500 meters = ____km

(b) 34.5 g = _____ mg

(c) 34,000 cm = _____ m



What is 

.5 km 

34,500 mg

340 m

500

When the main idea of a text is NOT stated directly in the text. 

What is implied?

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