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McLaughlin Root Words Bene

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
There is a statue of George Washington in Valley Forge Park with an _ at the bottom of it.
a)
orthography
b)
epigraph
c)
signature
d)
automobile
2.
Which word describes a person who gives money or helpful things for a good cause?
a)
bounteous
b)
benzene
c)
benefactor
d)
bon vivant
3.
Bill Gates can be called _ since he provides money, schools, and hospitals in the poorest of countries.
a)
bon vivant
b)
benevolent
c)
bending
d)
bonus
4.
_ points are given when one team has provided every correct answer to the trivia game.
a)
benevolent
b)
biography
c)
bonus
d)
benign
5.
Some _ fans of Villanova bought a jersey last spring after they won the Final Four in basketball.
a)
immobile
b)
bonanza
c)
benediction
d)
bona fide
6.
The sales clerk was _ to manager of the store since he had worked hard.
a)
demoted
b)
fired
c)
lectured
d)
promoted
7.
Fugett Middle School might be the _ of skate park out back  if a generous benefactor decided that it would make our school  a better place.
a)
benevolent
b)
bona fide
c)
beneficiary
d)
bookish
8.
A snake is _ since it is capable of spontaneous movement.
a)
benevolent
b)
biography
c)
motile
d)
remote
9.
What word means a rich ore deposit or something that creates abundance?
a)
bonanza
b)
bonus
c)
beneficiary
d)
benign
10.
Our dog was _ since he had two of his paws bandaged due to a skin condition, so we had to carry him.
a)
emotion
b)
benign
c)
immobile
d)
bounteous
11.
Which word means how the study of handwriting can reveal things about someone's personality?
a)
orthography
b)
grammr
c)
graphology
d)
promote
12.
The group of supervisors had to make a _ decision that would not make any of the subgroups of supporters angry.
a)
benign
b)
paragraph
c)
bonus
d)
benefactor
13.
Which word is an adjective that describes a generous, good  feast?
a)
demote
b)
bounteous
c)
beneath
d)
benevolent
14.
A _ would never agree to have dinner at a Wendy's or any other fast food restaurant.
a)
bona fide
b)
benediction
c)
bon vivant
d)
cardiogram
15.
The leader of the Antarctic exploration  gave a _that the next leg of their journey would keep all of the participants safe in the worsening conditions.
a)
benediction
b)
benevolent
c)
paragraph
d)
autograph