Vocabulary
Which word means having to do with the sun?
solar
What does the Greek root chron mean?
a. measure
b. the state or quality of
c. time
d. life
c. time
Which word means to consume quickly?
devour
What does the suffix -ish mean?
a. near, like, almost
b. step or go
c. empty
d. possessing the qualities of
a. near, like, almost
Which word is a large group of islands?
archipelago
Which word means to be made up of?
consists
What does the prefix inter- mean?
a. step or go
b. empty
c. measure
d. between, among
d. between, among
Which word is a group of vehicles traveling together?
caravan
What does the suffix -ism mean?
a. state of, quality of
b. step or go
c. not, opposite of
d. measure
a. state of, quality of
Which word is a person who flees from a place in search of safety?
refugee
Which word means characterized by moving from place to place?
nomadic
Which word contains the prefix meaning between?
a. performance
b. printing
c. interview
d. intelligent
c. interview
Which vocabulary word is a synonym for inexpensive?
economical
Which word contains the suffix meaning almost?
a. fiendish
b. delicious
c. investigate
d. celebrate
a. fiendish
Which word means the same thing as renovated?
refurbished
Name an example of how they use the word devour in the text "My Librarian is a Camel."
When the children receive a package of books, they read or consume them quickly.
Which answer means the state of having colonies?
a. colonial
b. colonialist
c. colonially
d. colonialism
d. colonialism
Name an example of how they use the word solar in the text "My Librarian is a Camel."
The word describes a kind of high-tech library that is powered by the sun. It has solar panels on top of the truck that use the energy from the sun to power it.
Which word contains the Greek root meaning time?
a. dangerously
b. chronometer
c. government
d. customer
b. chronometer
Name an example of how they use the word refurbished in the text "My Librarian is a Camel."
The word is used in the context of transforming old train carriages into libraries for homeless children. The police helped make these old carriages useful again and renovated them to have a library and a classroom inside.
Which word is a synonym for remote?
isolated
Which word does not have the same base as the others?
a. dissatisfied
b. satisfaction
c. population
d. unsatisfied
c. population
Which word is a synonym for endorse?
promote
Using your knowledge of the root, what is the meaning of interchange?
a. go across the ocean
b. to change between
c. to measure length
d. to go above and beyond
b. to change between
Which word is an antonym for inabilities?
capabilities