WorksheetsGreek & Latin #9: ben, bene, bon; mal, male
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
mal, male- means:
a)
abnormal; worse
b)
good; well
2.
The cold rainy weather this fall was _____.
a)
dismal
b)
malevolent
c)
malaria
d)
malefactor
3.
Isaiah pretended to have a _____ so he could play video games all day and didn't have to go to school.
a)
malady
b)
malfeasance
c)
malevolent
d)
malice
4.
Before you travel to certain foreign countries, you may have to get a _____ shot so you don't get sick from mosquito bites.
a)
malaria
b)
malodorous
c)
malice
d)
malnourished
5.
The villian in a story is sometimes referred to as the _____ because he does bad things often.
a)
malefactor
b)
dismal
c)
malady
d)
malfeasance
6.
If you want bad things to happen to other people, a character trait to describe you would be _____.
a)
malevolent
b)
malefactor
c)
malignant
d)
malfeasance
7.
The mayor resigned after his _____ was exposed by the media.
a)
malfeasance
b)
malady
c)
dismal
d)
malignant
8.
Harry trembled when he saw _____ in Lord Voldemort's eyes.
a)
malice
b)
malodorous
c)
malnourished
d)
dismal
9.
Luckily the biopsy revealed that the dog's tumor was not _____ so he didn't have cancer.
a)
malignant
b)
malefactor
c)
dismal
d)
malady
10.
People who are extremely _____ may appear bloated.
a)
malnourished
b)
malice
c)
malfeasance
d)
malaria
11.
If you don't wear deodorant and have P.E. class, your classmates will probably think you're _____.
a)
malnourished
b)
malice
c)
malefactor
d)
malodorous
12.
ben, bene, bon- mean:
a)
good, well
b)
abnormal, worse
13.
The pastor always delivers the _____ from the back of the chapel.
a)
benediction
b)
bonus
c)
bon voyage
d)
benefit
14.
Izzy was the _____ of an academic scholarship to the college of her choice.
a)
beneficiary
b)
beneficial
c)
benefactor
d)
bonafide
15.
The kind gentleman was a _____ when he dropped spare change into the red Salvation Army bucket.
a)
benefactor
b)
beneficiary
c)
benign
d)
bonus
16.
Preparing and studying for quizzes always is always _____.
a)
beneficial
b)
bonafide
c)
benediction
d)
benefit
17.
Nichole will _____ from her hard work and honest effort.
a)
benefit
b)
bon voyage
c)
benefactor
d)
benign
18.
My _____ grandmother always has fresh baked cookies waiting for me when I visit her.
a)
benevolent
b)
bonus
c)
benefactor
d)
benediction
19.
If a tumor is not cancerous, or malignant, it is usually considered unharmful and _____.
a)
benign
b)
bonus
c)
bon voyage
d)
benefactor
20.
The jeweler confirmed that the ring held a _____ ruby and was worth a lot of money.
a)
bonafide
b)
bon voyage
c)
beneficiary
d)
benefactor
21.
Clark Griswald planned on using his Christmas _____ to install a pool at his house.
a)
bonus
b)
beneficial
c)
benediction
d)
beneficial
22.
I waived and said _____ as I boarded the plane for my long-awaited vacation.
a)
bon voyage
b)
bonafide
c)
benign
d)
benediction
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