Greek and Latin Roots - Wednesday

Read the sentence.

We have meetings every two weeks. They are ______weekly meetings.

Which prefix best fits in this sentence?

• mono

• bi

• tri

• quad

Read the sentence. 

The first ______de of this century was remarkable for how many great events occurred in those ten years. 

Which root best fits in this sentence?

• hexa

• deca

• hemi

• poly

Read the sentence.

 

Kelly studied geology by looking at rocks.

 

What does the root geo mean in geology?

• person

• earth

• study of

• class

Read the list of words below.

synonym

antonym

homonym

anonymous

The Greek root in all of these words is “onym.” What does “onym” mean?

• life

• light

• same

• name