Unit 15 Greek and Latin Quiz

The weather forecast called for an eighty -five ______________chance of rain so I made sure to bring my umbrella to school.

• Decade

• Decimal

• Century

• Percent

A postcard is closer to one __________in length than it is to one centimeter in length.

• Decimal

• Decimeter

• decade

• Centurion

If you add a side to an octagon you will make a ____________.

• Decimal

• Centurion

• Decade

• Nonagon

On my little brother’s birthday he insisted on saying he was a old, instead of ten years old.

• Decade

• Decimeter

• Century

• November

The ___________drew his sword, but it was too late; his opponent was a stronger warrior with quicker reflexes.

• Decade

• Centurion

• Century

• Centimeter

The weather report says it is going to be forty-one degrees ______________then you will need to do your best to stay cool and drink plenty of fluids.

• Centigrade

• Centimeter

• Centurion

• November

My great-grandmother’s wedding dress was almost a _____________old, so we handled it with great care.

• Centurion

• Century

• Centimeter

• Percent

Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday, is usually around the third week of _____________ , and it is always on a Thursday.

• November

• Decade

• Centimeter

• Nonagon

The equivalent _____________number for ½ is 0.5, which is pronounced five tenths; one way to remember this is to think that five is half of ten.

• Century

• Percent

• Decimeter

• Decimal

During math class we measured a number of items using metric rulers; I discovered that my index finger is about one ________wide.

• November

• Century

• Centimeter

• Decade