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#SOL Review on Word Origins
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1
If you solve a math problem UNaided that means you solved it:
By yourself
With a calculator
2
Which is predictABLE?
Where the sun will rise
Who will win the lottery
3
The root
spec
means
look
. What does the word
inspect
mean?
To listen very carefully
To look at something very closely
To say something very clearly
4
Which is an advantage of NONtoxic cleaning?
It is affordable
It is safer
5
Biology is a type of science that studies living things. The root word BIO means:
Light
Life
Rock
Science
6
When would you PREwash a new shirt?
When it gets dirty
Before you wear it for the first time
7
Which is a SUBsurface activity?
Drilling for oil
Harvesting Wheat
8
Which is more likely to make a mechanic MISestimate a repair time?
Known problems
Unexpected problems
9
Which greeting cards are more IMpersonal?
Ones with personal handwritten messages
Ones made at a factory that say the same thing
10
Which is more likely to be considered defenseLESS?
An adult cow
A newborn calf
11
An autograph is a person's signature written by that person. What does the root
auto
mean?
Self
Hear
Light
Sound
12
Where would you find a SUBterranean river?
Under ground
On a mountain
13
The root
port
means
carry
. What does the word
portable
mean?
Able to be easily heard
Able to be measured
Able to be easily carried
14
Hydroelectric power comes from water, like in a dam. HYDRO is a root word that likely means:
Life
Believe
Water
Force
15
The root
flex
means
bend or curve
. What does the word
reflex
mean?
Correcting spelling mistakes
An electronic device that cuts off when not in use
The way the body bends and moves automatically
16
Which might you REdiscover?
A new t-shirt you bought at the mall
An old t-shirt you forgot you had
17
Why might someone be boastFUL?
Because he is proud
Because he is sad
Because he is afraid
18
TRACTors are used by farmers to move hay, trees, mud, etc. on a farm. The root TRACT means:
Speak or Tell
Bend or Flex
Pull or drag
Cut or Divide
19
From two ancient languages do we get many of our words?
Greek and Chinese
Portuguese and Persian
Greek and Latin
Australian and Russian
20
Photosynthesis is a process where a plant turns light to energy. PHOTO likely means:
Dirt
Dark
Food
Light
21
Why would a football team want to play PREseason games?
To get practice in during the main season
To get practice in before the main season
To get practice in after the main season
22
Which is transferABLE?
Airline ticket that can only be used by a specific person
A movie ticket that can be used by anyone
23
What is an UNcivilized person
NOT
likely to do?
Say excuse me
Drink water
24
Who is jobLESS?
Someone who has just been hired
Someone who has just quit their job
25
CHRON is a root word in the word chronological. The root word means:
Talk
Life
Time
Describe
26
You use headPHONes to hear music and noises. PHON is a root word that means
Believe
Writing
Sound
Water