Unit 19: Oh, The Places You'll Go!

What does the root word "vi" mean?

• way, road

• city

• land, earth

• move

What does the root word "urb" mean?

• way, road

• city

• land, earth

• move

What does the root word "terr" mean?

• way, road

• city

• land, earth

• move

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

After years of living in a small one-bedroom apartment, Dean left New York and embraced the life of a ________________.

• obvious

• suburb

• suburbanite

• terrestrial

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

The joyful expression on Lauren’s face made it _____________that she had received news that she was accepted to Yale!

• obvious

• deviate

• via

• terrestrial

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

While Orange County, California has a growing population, I would still consider it a ______________of Los Angeles, which is by far a larger and more urban city.

• suburbanite

• terrain

• via

• suburb

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

Early European explorers traveled to North and South America ______ ships.

• deviate

• obvious

• via

• suburb

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

The soil in Kauai, Hawaii is rich with deep, red minerals that give it the color of a ______________ pot.

• terrestrial

• terrain

• terra-cotta

• urban

Choose an antonym for urban.

• popular

• crowded

• city

• rural

What type of terrain would a thrill-seeking mountain biker prefer?

• low, gently sloping hills

• soft and muddy swamp land

• land covered with dense shrubs

• steep, descending trails