Word Roots Group 1 Quiz

In the sentence, "The monochromatic painting consisted of various shades of blue," what does the root word "mono" most likely mean?

• Many
• Two
• One
• Four

Which word is an example of a root word that means "three"?

• Quint
• Uni
• Tri
• Bi

In the sentence, "The pentagon has five sides," what does the root word "penta" most likely mean?

• Four
• Two
• Five
• Six

Which word is an example of a root word that means "eight"?

• Octa
• Cent
• Tetra
• Hexa

In the sentence, "The heptathlon is a seven-event athletic competition," what does the root word "hepta" most likely mean?

• Six
• Seven
• Eight
• Nine

Which word is an example of a root word that means "ten"?

• Hect
• Multi
• Deca
• Proto

In the sentence, "The millipede has numerous legs," what does the root word "milli" most likely mean?

• One
• Thousand
• Hundred
• Many

Which word is an example of a root word that means "half"?

• Hexa
• Hemi
• Cent
• Omni

In the sentence, "The polyglot can speak multiple languages," what does the root word "poly" most likely mean?

• Many
• One
• Two
• Three

Which word is an example of a root word that means "all"?

• Deca
• Pan
• Hect
• Prim