QUIZ # 4

Note: Misspelled words and any form of erasures will be marked wrong.
I.

Read the sentences carefully. Choose the meaning of the underlined words. Letters only.
1. They misinterpret what the boy said. They thought he wanted to go home but rather he just wanted to sit
and rest for a bit.
A. wrong interpretation
B. not interpret
2. He discourages his brother to pursue his dreams because he envied him.
A. wrong encourage
B. not encourage
3. Allan recharges the batteries of all his gadgets due to blackout warning.
A. charge before
B. charge again
4. The police officer has suspicions on the three guys seen in the incident.
A. act of suspecting
B. has a characteristic of suspecting
5. Salves angelic features made everyone admire her.
A. has characteristics of an angel
B. act of an angel
6. Timothy is a prideful person. He makes sure that he will be highly credited.
A. full of pride
B. has a characteristic of being proud
7. Lets thank God for all the wondrous deeds that we have received.
A. act of wonder
B. full of wonder
8. Our grandfather was a revolutionary at the time of Japanese occupation.
A. a person engaged in revolution
B. full of revolution
9. Hercules is a demigod. He is the son of Zeus, the god of all the gods and goddesses and Alcmene, a
mortal.
A. half god
B. full god
10. The method is ineffective. It does not give good results.
A. very effective
B. not effective

II.

Separate the affix or affixes from the root word by using dash ( - ).
For example: doubtful = doubt-ful
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III.

untruthful = __________________
childhood = __________________
planetary = __________________
admiration = __________________
customize = __________________
reliable = __________________
misconception = __________________
disadvantageous = __________________
postwar = __________________
illegal = __________________

Read the sentences carefully. Choose the correct prefix or suffix to be added on the word to make each
sentence correct. Write the formed word on your answer sheet.
For example: reread 1. They (read) the story before making a book report.
dis-

-or

-im

pre-

mis-

21. Myra (agrees) with Danny to continue the plan. That is why they are ignoring each other.
22. They had a (test) to assess what they already know before beginning the lesson.
23. Lito (spelled) the words. He got a low mark in his fourth quiz.
24. It is (possible) to find a lost ring in a crowded place.
25.Coco Martin is a famous (act). He is known for his good acting skills.