ELA 7th Root Words List 1 Understanding

What does the root "aqua/aqu" mean?

• Water

• Fire

• Air

• Earth

The root "dent/odon" is related to which part of the body?

• Hand

• Tooth

• Eye

• Ear

What is the meaning of the prefix "pre-"?

• After

• Before

• During

• Against

Which root means "fear"?

• ven

• phob

• anim

• min

The prefix "re-" means:

• Not

• Again/back

• Before

• Far

What does the suffix "-er, -or" indicate?

• Place

• One who, that which

• Time

• Opposite

Which root means "name"?

• nym/onym/onom

• ped/pod

• act

• arm

If someone is a "novice," what does the root "nov/neo" suggest about them?

• They are experienced

• They are new

• They are afraid

• They are strong

Which word uses the root "tele-" correctly?

• Teleport

• Telephone

• Telepathy

• All of the above

If a product is labeled "nonfat," what does the prefix "non-" tell you?

• It has extra fat

• It has no fat

• It is before fat

• It is after fat