WorksheetsGreek and Latin roots: Quiz 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When I respond to something:
a)
react
b)
mangle
c)
study stars
d)
animate
2.
The root "ang" means to bend. Which is the definition of tangle?
a)
to simplify
b)
to question
c)
to twist together
d)
to make complex
3.
To animate means
a)
to be loud
b)
to make smaller
c)
to bring to life
d)
to make larger
4.
The prefix "bi" means
a)
four
b)
two
c)
three
d)
to have many
5.
Biannual means
a)
something that occurs twice a year
b)
something that occurs once a year
c)
something that occurs every month
d)
something that occurs every other month
6.
An aqualung is
a)
water
b)
a device for astronauts
c)
a driving device
d)
a portable breathing device for divers
7.
The root "act" means
a)
to do
b)
to drive
c)
to eat
d)
to sit
8.
The root "ang" means
a)
to write
b)
to sing
c)
to bend
d)
to draw
9.
The root "anim" means
a)
life or spirit
b)
cars
c)
fiction
d)
to breath
10.
What is the purpose of a prefix?
a)
to add something to the end of a root word
b)
to add something to the beginning of a root word
11.
What is a suffix?
a)
a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a root word to form a new word
b)
a letter or group of letters added to the end of a root word to form a new word
12.
The root "aqua" or "aqu" means
a)
water
b)
roots
c)
to fly
d)
to drink
13.
The root "ann" means
a)
month
b)
tooth
c)
year
d)
car
14.
Which sentence uses aquatic appropriately?
a)
A dolphin is an aquatic animal because it lives in the ocean.
b)
An aquatic animal lives in the trees.
c)
Aquatic animals breath oxygen like humans.
d)
A horse is an aquatic animal.
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