Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Inferences
Prefixes/Suffixes
Random
100
When you take the exam try to answer all of the questions ______________.
accurately
100
My mom used to give me a lot of advice, but until now I didn't understand the ______________ of her words.
significance
100
Friday was our last day of school. My class spent the day at the playground and had a picnic. When the final bell rang, I ran out of the building and headed home. My mom had ice cream waiting for me. Choose one from each pair: daytime or nighttime. summer or winter
daytime and summer
100
What is the meaning of the prefix [ re- ] ? ex: revisit, rebuild, reappear. a) against b) not c) again d) middle
c) again
100
Which sentence is a restrictive adjective clause? Which one is a non-restrictive adjective clause? 1. My brother that lives in Arizona is named Pat. 2. My older brother, who lives in Texas, is named John.
1. restrictive 2. non-restrictive
200
_____________, getting a college degree should help you get a good job.
theoretically
200
Many books describe difficult ___________ in peoples lives.
episodes
200
I waited patiently for my dinner to be brought to the table. All of our food was carried over on a big, round try. Lots of other families were eating dinner, also. When we were through, Dad left the waitress a big tip. Choose one: home / picnic / restaurant / McDonald's
restaurant
200
What part of speech does the suffix [ -tion ] make? ex: assumption, connection, interaction. a) verb b) adjective c) noun
c) noun
200
What part of speech does the suffix [ -ize ] make? ex: realize, organize. a) verb b) adjective c) noun
a) verb
300
Our ____________ are the people that work with us.
colleagues
300
Did the movie you saw the other day ___________ the mood of the war?
capture
300
I begin the day with my small tools to clean my patient's teeth. I placed the paper bib on her and shined a light down so I could see. I found one cavity! After all the teeth were cleaned, I gave her a toothbrush. Choose one: cashier / dentist / teacher / nurse
dentist
300
What is the meaning of the prefix [ co- ] ? ex: cooperate, coexist. a) together b) more c) not d) again
a) together
300
Parents should ________ their children so that they grow to be successful people.
nurture
400
I don't like to study for long ________ of time.
periods
400
Babies __________ their parents to take care of them.
rely on
400
My mother was a chef in a small restaurant and she cooked dinner everyday when I was growing up. She never complained about cooking so much. What can you infer about my mother? a) She likes to cook. b) She cooks different kinds of food.
a) She likes to cook.
400
What part of speech does the suffix [ -ful ] make? ex: successful, hopeful. a) verb b) adjective c) noun
b) adjective
400
Some people like to take __________ in the library when the dorms are too loud.
refuge
500
It can be difficult when you are trying to ________ the right college or university.
select
500
Students are usually more __________ to study if they know that there will be an exam soon.
motivated
500
Cheetahs can run over 100 kilometers per hour. What can we infer about Cheetahs? a) Cheetahs run as fast as a car. b) Cheetahs like to run very fast.
a) Cheetahs run as fast as a car.
500
What does the prefix [ mis- ] mean? ex: misunderstand, misuse. a) more b) incorrect c) against d) middle
b) incorrect
500
Add the correct articles to the sentence. We should go to Ben's Diner. _____ owners are really friendly, and _____ soup is delicious.
We should go to Ben's Diner. The owners are really friendly, and the soup is delicious.