Vocabulary from Classical Roots Book 6

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Vocabulary from Classical Roots

Lesson 1 Test

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Book 6

Find the BEST word or phrase to complete each sentence. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

and recopy our essays. 1. After we wrote our rough drafts, our teacher asked us to

@supervise

@revise

© envision

@respect

2. I am excited by the

@prospect

@spectator

© visor

@spectacle of spending two weeks in the mountains.

3. At the first game of the season, the bleachers were filled with _ _ _ _ __

@ spectacles

@visors

© prospects

@ spectators

4. makes pedestrians more visible.

@ Walking at a slow, steady pace

@ Wearing white clothing at night

© Wearing warm clothing at night

@ Walking to the grocery store

Find the BEST answer to each question. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

5. Why might a tennis player wear a visor?

@ to keep her muscles relaxed

@ to help her serve more powerfully

© to keep her coolon a hot day

@ to keep the sun out of her eyes

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6. What do you need in order to envision winning a race?

® extensive training

@ plenty of stamina

© your "mind's eye"

@ your team's support

7. Who is most likely to supervise restaurant waiters?

® a local uniform store

@ unsatisfied customers

© customers who leave generous tips

@ the restaurant's manager

8. How might someone show respect for his grandparents?

® by giving them lots of hugs and kisses

@ by talking to them on the telephone

© by calling them "Gran" and "Gramps"

@ by listening carefully when they speak

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Vocabulary from Classical Roots

Lesson 2 Test

Book 6

Find the BEST word or phrase to complete each sentence. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

1. When the play was over, the _________ applauded and cheered.

@audience

@symphony

©phonics

@ auditorium

2. I love listening to Beethoven's Ninth _ _ _ _ _ _ _-what a beautiful piece of music!

@Megaphone

@Symphony

© Auditorium

@Audience

3. Some DVD players have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ speakers that surround viewers with sound.

@inaudible

@ stereophonic

© audible

@ audiovisual

4. Ana attended the audition to ________ the role of Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady.

@create

@tryoutfor

© investigate

@ ask questions about

Find the BEST answer to each question. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

5. Who is most likely to own a saxophone?

@ a football player

@ a restaurant chef

© a ballet dancer

@ a jazz musician

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6. Who is most likely to teach phonics to her students?

@ a college professor

® a kindergarten teacher

© a high-school teacher

@ a middle-school teacher

7. Why can dogs hear sounds that are inaudible to humans?

@ Dogs cannot speak human languages.

® Humans cannot communicate with dogs.

© Humans can hear better than dogs can.

@ Dogs can hear better than humans can.

8. Who are most likely to speak through megaphones?

@ telephone callers

® people with hearing problems

© cheerleaders

@ teachers

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Vocabulary from Classical Roots lesson 3 Test

Book 6

Find the BEST word or phrase to complete each sentence. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

I illustrating 1. After years of working as a bank teller, Mom finally found her children's books.

@ dictator

@ contradiction

© dictation

@avocation

2. A leader who has absolute power over a nation is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _'

@ dictation

@vocalist

© dictator

@vocation

3. Since their

@drummer

@singer

© bass player

@manager has left the group, the band needs a new vocalist.

4. In a debate, participants their own arguments with facts.

@vocalize

@predict

© contradict

@ dictate their opponents' statements; then they must support

5. During Spanish

@ dictator

@ dictation

© vocation

@ contradiction today, I misspelled three words.

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Find the BEST answer to each question. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

6. What makes the tobacco in cigarettes addictive?

® Nicotine, a substance in tobacco, is habit-forming.

@ Farmers have been planting tobacco for hundreds of years.

© Tobacco plants are related to potatoes and tomatoes.

@ Cigarette smoking can cause cancer and other illnesses.

7. Which is the best SYNONYM for verdict?

®penalty

@decision

©crime

@ accusation

8. Who is most likely to do vocal exercises?

® a professional athlete

@ an architect

© a professional singer

@ a veterinarian

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Vocabulary from Classical Roots, Test Book 6, Lesson 3

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Date: ________________

Test Lesson 4 Reviewing Lessons 1-3

Find the BEST word or phrase to complete each sentence. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

1. When necessary, doctors prescribe addictive medications _ _ _ _ _ _ _'

® in very limited amounts only

@ to patients with histories of addiction

© with unlimited refills

@ secretly

2. What a spectacular dress Shelby is wearing-she __________

® looks terrible in that color!

@ ought to have worn something fancier.

© looks absolutely wonderful!

@ will definitely need a coat.

3. Since I love listening to pieces.

®drummers

@singers

© guitarists

@musicians

4. Shouting through a

® saxophone

@megaphone

©symphony

@telephone perform, I like vocal music better than instrumental

, the fire chief warned bystanders to leave the area.

5. While a musical piece called a rhapsody might last only fifteen minutes, are at least twice that long.

® stereophonic

@symphonic

© audible

@ audiovisual

6. Bryn created a spectacle of herself by _ _ _ _ ___

® standing on her desk in the middle of class

@ gazing at the spectacular mountain range

© cheering for the team along with her classmates

@ visiting an optometrist to get her vision checked pieces

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7. It may be possible to predict the ___________ based on past events.

®

future

®history

©

location

@beginning

8. In every _______ ~, college helps young people to mature.

®

prospect

®respect

©

spectacle

@spectator

9. His voice was almost _ _ _ _ _ _-', but I heard him whisper his wife's name.

®inaudible

® stereophonic

©

audiovisual

@symphonic

10. The judge asked the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ whether they had reached a verdict.

® attorneys

® defendants

©

prosecutors

@jury

11. To ________ gold, fortune seekers had to travel all the way to California.

@ prospect for

® envision

© supervise

@ revise their

Find the BEST answer to each question. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

12. Which is an auditorium's main function?

@ It is a performance space.

® It is a place where people eat meals.

© It is a classroom building.

@ It is a sports facility.

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13. What is the main difference between an avocation and a vocation?

(is) Avocations are free, but vocations cost money.

® Avocations are skills, while vocations are talents.

© People practice avocations mainly for enjoyment, while vocations are careers.

@ People practice avocations to earn money, but they practice vocations purely for fun.

14. What traits and abilities does a person need in order to supervise well?

(is) leadership and organizational skills

® artistic talent, imagination, and determination

© kindness, generosity, and compassion

@ cleverness and a strong desire to succeed

15. Why do teachers teach phonics?

(is) to be sure that students get enough physical exercise

® to help students learn to read, say, and spell words

© to help students learn addition, subtraction, and multiplication

@ to be sure that students learn to respect one another

16. Why might Person A contradict Person B's statement?

(is) because A wants to make sure that others hear B's statement

® because A agrees with B's statement

© because A thinks that B's statement is incorrect

@ because A is amazed by the brilliance of B's statement

17. With whom is a vocalist most likely to work?

(is) with other middle-school teachers

® with other musicians

© with other dancers

@ with other visual artists

18. In which places would you be most likely to find spectators?

(is) on basketball courts and baseball diamonds

® in large restaurants and department stores

© in preschool and kindergarten classrooms

@ along parade routes and in bleachers

19. When Rafael takes dictation, what does he do?

(is) writes down the words that another person says

® takes control of a country or government by force

© rudely interrupts another speaker

@ forecasts what will happen by analyzing information

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20. For which jobs must people audition?

@ office jobs

®

gardening jobs

© singing jobs

@ babysitting jobs

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Vocabulary from Classical Roots, Test Book 6, Lesson 4

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