Achievement Test Vocabulary and Word Knowledge

Question 1

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in words like 'unhappy' and 'unkind'?

Accepted Answer

Not or opposite of

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Again

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Before

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After

Question 2

Which word is a synonym for 'enormous'?

Accepted Answer

Colossal

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Tiny

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Swift

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Fragile

Question 3

What does the root word 'aud' mean in words like 'auditory' and 'audience'?

Accepted Answer

Hear

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See

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Touch

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Speak

Question 4

Which word is an antonym for 'ancient'?

Accepted Answer

Modern

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Old

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Historic

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Weathered

Question 5

In the sentence 'The benevolent teacher always helped struggling students,' what does 'benevolent' mean?

Accepted Answer

Kind and generous

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Strict and demanding

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Confused and unsure

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Loud and energetic

Question 6

What does the suffix '-tion' typically signal about a word's part of speech?

Accepted Answer

It is a noun

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It is an adjective

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It is a verb

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It is an adverb