Root Words Practice 1 & 2

Front

The bus driver had to stop for the __________________ crossing the road. The man was walking slowly.

Back

pedestrian

Front

There seems to be an __________ number of grains of sand on the beach.

Back

infinite

Front

Today is the _________ day of the chocolate bar sale. After today, the sale is finished.

Back

final

Front

The _______________ of the arrow sent it directly into the center of the target.

Back

trajectory

Front

It was hard for the girl to _________ the bike. The bike was too big for her.

Back

pedal

Front

The teacher had to _____________ my work because I forgot to put my name on it. He threw it away and I got a zero.

Back

reject

Front

The work was done _____________, not by machine. It took longer by hand, but the baskets turned out beautifully.

Back

manually

Front

We had to ___________________ the legos to create a tower tall enough to reach 5 feet!

Back

manipulate

Front

The vet used a ______________ to listen to my puppy's heart. Mavis's heart sounded healthy.

Back

stethoscope

Front

Rescued from a deserted island, the man was ________________. He struggled to find food.

Back

malnourished