WorksheetsGLR 7th 15 & 16
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The root which refers to snakes is:
a)
Caper
b)
Serpentis
c)
Simia
d)
Zoion
2.
This root refers to apes or monkeys:
a)
Apis
b)
Avis
c)
Caper
d)
Simia
3.
This root refers to bees:
a)
Apis
b)
Avis
c)
Bos
d)
Piscis
4.
Leo is a root that would connect to a
a)
Cat
b)
Fish
c)
Lion
d)
Pig
5.
Felis is a root that identifies:
a)
Fish
b)
Dogs
c)
Bears
d)
Cats
6.
The root for pigs is:
a)
Porcus
b)
Piscis
c)
Zoion
d)
Ursa
7.
Bears are identified by the root:
a)
Avis
b)
Caper
c)
Equus
d)
Ursa
8.
Zoion & Zoa are roots that literally translate to:
a)
Zoo
b)
Zookeeper
c)
Animal
d)
Science
9.
Which of the following root pairs would refer to animals that are commonly kept as pets?
a)
Porcus and Caper
b)
Piscis and Canis
c)
Felis and Leo
d)
Equus and Apis
10.
Zebras would fall into which root family?
a)
Bovis
b)
Caper
c)
Equus
d)
Felis
11.
Which two roots would refer to animals most likely to be found on a traditional farm?
a)
Bos & Equus
b)
Apis & Avis
c)
Porcus and Avis
d)
Ursa and Piscis
12.
Which root pair would likely live in a jungle?
a)
Apis and Porcus
b)
Piscis and Felis
c)
Bovis and Equus
d)
Avis and Simia
13.
Which of the following adjectives should a person consider to be an insult?
a)
Feline
b)
Bovine
c)
Leonine
d)
None of these
14.
The root caper means "goat", but the word caper can mean:
a)
Sluggish
b)
Prank
c)
Graceful
d)
Sly
15.
Capra, or "goat" is the root of capricious, which means:
a)
Unpredictable
b)
Unmotivated
c)
Immovable
d)
Impossible
16.
True or False: Equestrian refers more to the rider than to the animal.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
True or False: Aviary and Apiary refer to living places that the animals that live there build themselves.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Four adjectives...one can also be a noun...which one is an adj & a noun in our book?
a)
The Siberian Tiger is a beautiful feline.
b)
My uncle hunted leonine in Africa.
c)
Jim allows his porcine to eat chocolate!
d)
A piscine may live for years if you clean its tank regularly.
19.
What does it mean to lionize someone?
a)
Feed them to lions
b)
Treat them like a wild animal
c)
Treat them like someone special
d)
Dress them in a mane and tail
20.
Which of these animal words can be a verb?
a)
Caper
b)
Caprice
c)
Equitation
d)
Zoology
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