Latin Roots #2

Latin Roots #2

9th - 12th Grade

8 Qs

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Latin Roots #2

Latin Roots #2

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

S Clarke

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that best completes the meaning of the sentence.


Because Stan had been preoccupied during his dynamite juggling demonstration, the jury felt that he was not_________ for the destruction of the property.

amorphous

nondescript

indiscreet

culpable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sally was full of ________ because Mr. Reeves, our English teacher, filled the margins of her terms paper with harsh remarks about her spelling, grammar, and writing style.

omnipotence

volition

beneficence

malaise

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chandler and Harvey were fired from the stage crew because their constant_________ during the play drowned out the actors and ruined the performance.

vociferations

analogies

neologisms

synchronizations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The baby kittens were so _____ that the nursery school children were able to pick them up, carry them around by the scruffs of their necks, and dress them up in doll clothes.

antipathetic

chronic

placid

misanthropic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The applicant's credentials were ______, but I didn't like the color of his necktie so I didn't hire him.

credible

anachronistic

analogous

anthropomorphic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Walter's skin took on a ______ cast after his exposure to the pool of radioactive wastes.

sophomoric

pathological

luminous

philanthropic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The police spent seven months working on the crime case but were never able to determine the identity of the ______.

nominee

pseudonym

eponym

malefactor

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The portions at the restaurant were so _______ that immediately after dessert we drove to another restaurant and ordered a second full meal.

novel

nominal

dignified

verisimilar