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Greek and Latin Affixes and Root Words

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
the signature of a famous person
a)
autograph
b)
graffiti
c)
graphite
d)
paragraph
2.
a part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, begins on a new line, and is made up if one or more sentences
a)
autograph
b)
graffiti
c)
graphite
d)
paragraph
3.
a shiny, black substance that is used in pencils
a)
autograph
b)
graffiti
c)
graphite
d)
paragraph
4.
not involving words; not able to speak
a)
telegraph
b)
irrational
c)
nonverbal
d)
nonexistent
5.
not important or relating to what is being discussed right now
a)
nonexistent
b)
irregular
c)
irrelevant
d)
irrational
6.
Choose the antonym for the vocabulary word.
irregular
a)
abnormal
b)
typical
c)
unreliable
d)
erratic
7.
Choose the antonym for the vocabulary word.
telegraph
a)
distance
b)
keep quiet
c)
signal
d)
announce
8.
Choose the antonym for the vocabulary word.
nonverbal
a)
wordy
b)
quiet
c)
refrain
d)
silent
9.
Choose the antonym for the vocabulary word.
irrational
a)
foolish
b)
ridiculous
c)
unreasonable
d)
sane
10.
Choose the synonym for the vocabulary word.
paragraph
a)
word
b)
passage
c)
pencil
d)
write
11.
Choose the synonym for the vocabulary word.
autograph
a)
drawing
b)
seal
c)
signature
d)
photo
12.
Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
Instead of following a schedule, the broken bell rang at ____ intervals. 
a)
irrational
b)
irregular
c)
irrelevant
d)
nonexistent
13.
Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
My favorite author is sending me a copy of her latest book with her _____ in the front cover. 
a)
autograph
b)
 graffiti
c)
paragraph 
d)
telegraph
14.
Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
The artist drew with a charcoal pencil because its mark was different from that of a ____ pencil
a)
graffiti
b)
paragraph
c)
graphite
d)
telegraph
15.
Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
We returned from our week-long vacation to find the family dog frantic and behaving in a manner that was ________ . 
a)
irrational
b)
irrelevant
c)
nonexistent
d)
nonverbal