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English Summative Test

Quiz by Alenie Gliss

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  • Q1

     My father is a podiatrist, or foot doctor. What does podiatrist mean?

    animal doctor

    internal doctor

    foot doctor

    eye doctor

    30s
  • Q2

     “The picture of the landscape is picturesque but the one of the old house is ugly. “

      What kind of context clue is used in the sentence to get the meaning of difficult word?

    comparison

     synonym

    antonym

    contrast

    30s
  • Q3

     Emma had a lot of anxiety about the exam but I had no worries about it. What is the antonym of the  underlined word?

    no worries

    worry

    concern

    tension

    30s
  • Q4

    After twelve hours without food, I was so ravenous that I ate four slices of pizza, two bowls of cereal, and an ice-cream sundae. What does ravenous mean?

    full

    extremely hungry

    contented

    hungry 

    30s
  • Q5

    When people reached the age of 40 nowadays, they usually suffer from hypertension. What is the root     of the underlined word?

    -ion

    hy

    hyper

    tension 

    30s
  • Q6

     We use democracy as a method of selecting representatives. What is the root of the word democracy?

    crac 

    -y

    demo

    de- 

    30s
  • Q7

    What is the meaning of the root of the word democracy?

    govern 

    defeat

    lead 

    follow 

    30s
  • Q8

    Infinite: If finite means “having an end,” how does the prefix -in change the meaning in infinite? 

    C. It means without end

     D. Both A and B  

    B. It means having a long end

    A. It means the opposite of finite

    30s
  • Q9

    Misery: Based on the meaning of the prefix mis-, what can you infer about the word misery?

     

    B. It is something negative

    C. It is something in between

    A. It is something positive

    D. None of the above

    30s
  • Q10

    The factory supervisor demanded an inspection, which is a careful and critical examination of all of the meats processed each day. What does the underlined word mean?

    D. Bill felt remorse, or shame, for his harsh words.

    A. Something in the refrigerator has a putrid odor; the smell was rotten when we opened the

    door.

     

    C. Cold weather soon replaced the sweltering heat of summer. 

    B. Eating nutritious food is just as important as regular exercise. 

    30s

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