Root Words Quiz

What does the root "vit, viv" mean?

• To combine

• To live, alive

• To feel

• To gather

What is the meaning of "vital"?

• Happy and lively

• A natural substance found in foods

• Absolutely necessary or important

• A building for religious services

Which word means "a natural substance that is usually found in foods that helps your body to be healthy"?

• Vitality

• Vitamin

• Vivacious

• Symposium

What does the prefix "syn-" mean?

• To live

• To feel

• With, together

• To gather

Choose the word that is defined as "happy and lively in a way that is attractive."

• Vital

• Synthetic

• Vivacious

• Sympathy

What does "synthetic" mean?

• Made by combining different substances; not natural

• A formal meeting to discuss a topic

• The feeling of caring and being sorry for someone

• A building where people gather for religious services

What is a "synagogue"?

• A natural substance that helps your body

• A building where people gather for Jewish religious services

• A formal meeting where experts discuss topics

• A feeling of caring about someone's trouble

What is a "symposium"?

• A natural substance in foods

• A happy and lively personality

• A formal meeting where experts discuss a particular topic

• A building for religious services

Which word describes "the feeling that you care about and are sorry about someone else's trouble, grief, or misfortune"?

• Vitality

• Synthetic

• Symposium

• Sympathy

What does survival mean?

• Survival means always having an easy life
• Survival means giving up when things get tough
• Continuing to live or exist in difficult circumstances.
• Survival means living in luxury