Vocabulary Worksheet: Roots 'auto' and 'graph'

What is the common root in the following set of words: autofocus, autopilot, autograph, autobiography?

• auto

• graph

• bio

• pilot

auto, aut means ____________________________

• self

• other

• fast

• light

graph means ____________________________

• to write or draw

• to sing a song

• to cook food

• to run fast

Divide the following words into syllables.

• au-to-bi-og-ra-phy

• au-tob-i-og-ra-phy

• aut-o-bi-og-ra-phy

• au-to-bio-gra-phy

Divide the following words into syllables.

• au-to-im-mune

• auto-imm-une

• aut-oi-mmune

• a-uto-imm-une

Divide the following words into syllables.

• pic-to-graph

• pi-c-to-graph

• pic-tog-raph

• pict-o-graph

Graph means ____________________________

Auto means ____________________________

• self

• car

• fast

• machine

What root is present in the following words? orthography, epigraph, calligraphy

• graph

• phon

• bio

• log

Which of the following is a base word?

• phonograph

• phon

• graph