Quake! Vocabulary and Reading Foundations

What is a doctor of pediatrics called? 

Choose the correct suffix to form the word.  -ian     -ist      -ism 

• pediatrician

• pediatricist

• pediatricism

• snow

What is a person who keeps a journal called? 

Choose the correct suffix to form the word.  -ian     -ist      -ism 

• journalian

• journalist

• journalism

• snow

What is a person who keeps a journal called? 

Choose the correct suffix to form the word.  -ian     -ist      -ism 

• journalian

• journalist

• journalism

• snow

A person who acts like a hero is known for his or her what?  

Choose the correct suffix to form the word.  -ian     -ist      -ism 

• heroian

• heroist

• heroism

• snow

A person who makes art is called a what? 

    Choose the correct suffix to form the word.  -ian     -ist      -ism   

• artian

• artist

• artism

• snow

Select the sentence written correctly.

• during the storm

• I loved that movie!

• Did you love that movie!

• From the beginning.

The teacher was frantic when she found out school was cancelled. What does frantic mean in this sentence?

• predictable

• slow

• anxious

• steady

The teacher was frantic when she found out school was cancelled. What word is the antonym of frantic?

• hateful

• excitable

• tired

• calm

There was a massive earthquake in Alaska in 1964. Check 2 words that are synonyms for massive.

• hazardous

• enormous

• gigantic

• dangerous

When the ground started to shake the dog became agitated. What is the meaning of agitated?

• disturbed

• disgusted

• content

• silent