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WorksheetsGreek and Latin (chron, ject, ped, phob)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
phobia
a)
fear
b)
sound
c)
light
d)
over
2.
chron
a)
small
b)
hate
c)
one
d)
time
3.
If someone comes knocking on your door trying to sell magazines subscriptions, what would you call him?
a)
peddler
b)
emancipated
c)
manicured
d)
pedicured
4.
Watch out! There's a _____________ crossing the street!
a)
manager
b)
pedestrian
c)
mandate
d)
manual
5.
What does the root ped mean?
a)
hand
b)
foot
c)
front
d)
nails
6.
manicure: ________ :: pedicure: ________
a)
hands, feet
b)
over, under
c)
dirty, clean
d)
feet, hands
7.
Chronological order is
a)
value based
b)
time based
8.
to throw
a)
ject
b)
struct
c)
cept
d)
astro
9.
rejection:
a)
to give away
b)
to send away
c)
to throw away
d)
to carry away
10.
Which root words means time?
a)
chron
b)
wat
c)
timeline
d)
ad
11.
A comment someone throws into your conversation when you didn't ask for it is called what?
a)
injection
b)
interjection
c)
transector
d)
projectile
12.
What does the root ject mean?
a)
under
b)
throw
c)
cut
d)
across
13.
pedal
a)
three-footed stand
b)
foot treatment
c)
person who goes door to door
d)
lever moved with foot
14.
pedicure
a)
foot treatment
b)
hand treatment
c)
facial treatment
d)
cure for foot trouble
15.
pedestrian
a)
person who sells door to door
b)
person who crosses street
c)
person who pedals
d)
four-footed creature
16.
What is Arachnophobia the fear of?
a)
Spiders
b)
Water
c)
Fire
d)
Snakes
17.
What is Claustrophobia?
a)
The fear of small places.
b)
The fear of peanut butter.
c)
The fear of flying.
d)
The fear of the dentist.
18.
If the suffix "-phobia means "fear of," what can you infer about the word "hydrophobia?"
a)
It refers to a fear of hydrants
b)
It refers to a fear of hydraulics
c)
It refers to a fear of hydras
d)
It refers to a fear of water
19.
Chronicle
a)
a record of events in time order
b)
of little or no importance; insignificant; trivial
20.
What does the word trajectory mean?
a)
A chioce
b)
Run down
c)
The curve path of an object
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