Vocabulary Roots Review Quiz

What is the definition of the word "dict"?

• To believe

• To write

• To say or declare

• To bend

Which word root means "to believe"?

• dict

• cred

• scrib

• flex

Use the word "scribble" in a sentence.

• The teacher asked us to scribble our names on the test paper.

• The dog scribbled loudly at the door.

• She scribbled the ball across the field.

• He scribbled the book on the shelf.

Match the word "audible" with its definition.

• Capable of being heard

• Capable of being bent

• Capable of being written

• Capable of being believed

What is a synonym for "flexible"?

• Rigid

• Stiff

• Pliable

• Unyielding

Identify the root in the word "inscription".

• dict

• cred

• scrib/script

• flex

What is an antonym for "credible"?

• Believable

• Trustworthy

• Unreliable

• Convincing

Which of the following words means "to bend"?

• Dictate

• Credible

• Flex

• Audible

Use the word "dictate" in a sentence.

• The teacher dictated the rules to the class.

• The cat dictated on the windowsill.

• He dictated the ball into the goal.

• She dictated the book on the shelf.

Match the word "transcribe" with its definition.

• To bend or twist

• To write or type a copy of

• To hear or listen

• To believe or trust