Unit 1 and 2 Root Word Test

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the “word bank.”

Each word will be used only once. (Word bank: hydroelectric, aquatic, hydrant)

The scientists were studying a number of ____________ plants to

see if pollution from the nearby factory was affecting the pond.

• hydroelectric

• aquatic

• hydrant

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the “word bank.”

Each word will be used only once. (Word bank: hydroelectric, aquatic, hydrant)

Because there wasn’t an accessible __________ near the

house, the firefighters were unable to save our home from the fire.

• hydroelectric

• aquatic

• hydrant

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the “word bank.”

Each word will be used only once. (Word bank: hydroelectric, aquatic, hydrant)

It is important that we utilize alternative energy sources, such as

__________ power, in order to reduce the burning of fossil fuels.

• hydroelectric

• aquatic

• hydrant

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

Choose an antonym for dehydrate. Antonym means opposite word.

• parch

• arid

• moisten

• rainforest

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

Choose a synonym for maritime. Synonym means a word with the same meaning.

• oceanic

• terrestrial

• atmostsphere

• vessels

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.RI.6.4

aquarium : water :: vase : ___________

• fish

• glass

• rocks

• flowers

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the “word bank.”

Each word will be used only once. (Word bank: phonograph, visualize, audience)

Before CDs and MP3s, the ___________ was one of the few

options people had for playing music.

• phonograph

• visualize

• audience

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the “word bank.”

Each word will be used only once. (Word bank: phonograph, visualize, audience)

After waiting two hours for the band to begin playing, the

____________ grew restless and began to boo and hiss.

• phonograph

• visualize

• audience

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the “word bank.”

Each word will be used only once. (Word bank: phonograph, visualize, audience)

The author wrote with such detail that it was easy for her readers to

___________ what the characters and settings looked like.

• phonograph

• visualize

• audience

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

An example of an audition is

• reading a speech at a graduation ceremony in front of a large group of people.

• practicing for a part in the school play with other students.

• playing the guitar in front of a band that you hope to join.

• acting in a movie, TV show, or commercial.