Greek/Latin Root "cred"

After listening to his son tell a lie every day for a week, Mr. Berry was ________________ about his story of the lost homework folder.

• credulous

• creditor

• credit

• incredulous

You deserve ___________ for admitting what you did wrong before getting caught.

• credit

• creed

• discredit

• credible

If you have a reputation for not telling the truth, people will do this to what you say.

• discredit

• incredible

• credit

• credential

Each church or religious group follows one of these.

• accreditation

• credential

• creed

• creditors

This person is waiting to get back the money they loaned to someone.

• credential

• incredible

• creed

• creditor

If something happens, and it is very difficult to believe, it would be described as what?

• credulous

• incredible

• creed

• credit

This is a document that teachers, doctors, lawyers, and contractors earn to make sure they are believable.

• credential

• credulous

• credit

• credible

Schools must have high standards tom keep this.

• credentials

• creed

• accreditation

• discredits

If you believe everything you see, read, or hear, you are __________________.

• credulous

• incredulous

• incredible

• creditor

A person who is always in trouble, and someone you can NOT depend on would never be described as this.

• incredulous

• credible

• creditor

• creed