Test Prep #1

Question 1

What could you use to look up a word you do not know?

Accepted Answer

A dictionary

Question 2

What can you use to find synonyms and antonyms for words?

Accepted Answer

A thesaurus

Question 3

What is an antonym for the word nice?

Accepted Answer

mean

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT figurative language?

Accepted Answer

verbs

Question 5

A suffix is added to the _______ of a root word.

Accepted Answer

end

Question 6

Words that have opposite meanings are called _______.

Accepted Answer

antonyms

Question 7

A prefix is added to the ____________ of a root word.

Accepted Answer

beginning

Question 8

The main idea of a story is ________.

Accepted Answer

what it is mostly about

Question 9

Words that have similar meanings are called ______.

Accepted Answer

synonyms

Question 10

What is a synonym for big?

Accepted Answer

large

Question 11

The setting of a story is _________.

Accepted Answer

where it takes place

Question 12

If you put two root words together, you create a _____.

Accepted Answer

compound word

Questions 12