Greek/Latin root words; Mater-Pater

The ____________________ always looked down upon the plebeians.

• patronyms

• patricians

• patrons

• patriarchs

My grand-father was the ______________ of our family for many years. I sure do miss him.

• patronym

• patrician

• patriarch

• alma-mater

Many people are _______________ of President Donald Trump. They really seem to like him a lot.

• patrons

• patricians

• patriarchs

• patterns

There are many great role models in the Bible. The greatest _______________, however, is the one Jesus Christ set.

• patrician

• alma-mater

• patronym

• pattern

Martin Luther King Jr's. real name was Michael, which he recieved from his father who's name was also Michael. This is known as a _______________.

• patriarch

• patronym

• pattern

• matrix

I graduated college from Western Kentucky University. THis is my __________________.

• alma-mater

• maternity

• matrix

• pattern

Many women, when they are getting ready to have a child, purchase _______________ clothes to wear.

• pattern

• matrix

• matrimony

• maternity

It is amazing how ultra sound pictures and videos look today. A few years ago, the pictures of babies were not very clear. Now, pictures in the ______________ are so transparent, you can see the babies faces very easily.

• maternity

• pattern

• matrix

• matrimony

My mom and dad were joined together in holy ________________ in the year of 1962. They celebrated their 50th anniversary eight years ago.

• maternity

• patriarch

• pattern

• matrimony

The Greek/Latin prefix ____________ means mother, and pater means _____________.

• misses, daddy

• mom, pops

• grandma, old man

• mater, father