Greek Root -phil- Review

Choose the best answer(s) for the following statement:

The word "audiophile" refers to one who loves/enjoys what?

• Autocorrect

• Automobiles

• Sound and music

• Audio editing

Choose the best answer(s) for the following statement:

The word "xenophile" refers to one who loves/enjoys what?

• Foreign languages & cultures

• Foreign currency (money)

• Foreign transportation

• Foreign exporting & exchange

Choose the best answer(s) for the following statement:

The word "hydrophile" refers to one who loves/enjoys what?

• Plants

• Crystals

• Hybrids

• Water

Choose the best answer(s) for the following statement:

The word "philanthropist" refers to one who loves/enjoys what?

• Helping/being generous to animals

• Helping/being generous to nature

• Helping/being generous to schools

• Helping/being generous to humankind

Choose the best answer(s) for the following statement:

The word "philologist" refers to one who loves/enjoys what?

• To study how philosophy has changed over time.

• To study how language used in literature has changed over time.

• To study how transportation has changed over time.

• To study how culinary techniques have changed over time.

Read the following sentence and choose the best word from the Word Bank to fill in the (blank):

Alexis double-majored in anthropology and sociology at the University of Arizona because he has a real passion for different people and cultures.

Word Bank: xenophile, philologist, philanthropist, audiophile, hydrophile

Read the following sentence and choose the best word from the Word Bank to fill in the (blank):

Del is a major (blank). She has a record collection of over 200 and spends a lot of her free time mixing tracks in the studio.

Word Bank: xenophile, philologist, philanthropist, audiophile, hydrophile

Read the following sentence and choose the best word from the Word Bank to fill in the (blank):

My professor is a world-renowned philologist, having researched the evolution of English, Arabic, and Spanish through each language's respective cannon of literature and prose.

Word Bank: xenophile, philologist, philanthropist, audiophile, hydrophile

Read the following sentence and choose the best word from the Word Bank to fill in the (blank):

Diving, swimming, floating, surfing, and anything to do with water sports, members of the Regional (blank) Society meet to engage in anything to do with water.

Word Bank: xenophile, philologist, philanthropist, audiophile, hydrophile

Read the following sentence and choose the best word from the Word Bank to fill in the (blank):

A well known (blank), she donated millions of dollars and volunteer time toward natural disaster relief efforts, school construction, and rehabilitation of minor offenders leaving the prison system.

Word Bank: xenophile, philologist, philanthropist, audiophile, hydrophile