Word Parts Summative

(Word Part: arch) Lord of the Flies is a story about a group of boys who are stranded on a desert island. Without rule and order there is ___________________ and chaos on the island.

• archipelago
• monarch
• anarchy
• hierarchy

(Word Part: auto) Many famous people have been known to write one of these about their lives. What is it called?

• autobiography
• autocrat
• autonomy
• automobile

(Word Part: self) Mia reminded Jack that he needed to be more independent. What did Jack need to be?

• autonomy
• self-confident
• autocrat
• self-sufficient

(Word Part: cap) In nonfiction books, it is smart to read the ____________________, short explanations for photos to help you clarify ideas.

• capsize
• captions
• capabilities
• capture

(Word Part: cede, ceed, cess) In most states, public buildings must be made with ramps so that people in wheelchairs may enter. That means the buildings are what?

• intercede
• accessible
• accessories
• proceeded

(Word Part: cede, ceed, cess) Hair growth commercials are aimed at people who are worried that their hair will do this.

• exceed
• concede
• precede
• recede

(Word Parts: cede, ceed, cess) People who get to celebrate their 100th birthday do this to the average life span.

• precede
• recess
• exceed
• proceed

(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit) Which word below describes a person elected by the people to represent them in decisions that affect the policies of a government?

• metropolis
• politician
• citation
• policy

(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit) In middle school, most students enjoy learning about the ancient societies of Rome, Greece, and Sparta, which we also call these.

• citations
• civilizations
• citadels
• policies

(Word Parts: cit, civ, polis, polit) For safety reasons, most parents will do this with their children’s use of cell phones and the internet.

• police
• civil
• citations
• metropolis