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WorksheetsRoot Words Set 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the root word "mal"?
a)
good
b)
funny
c)
bad
d)
serious
2.
What is the meaning of the root word "ex"?
a)
under
b)
near
c)
into
d)
out of
3.
What is the meaning of the root word "log"?
a)
study
b)
under
c)
out of
d)
build
4.
What is the meaning of the root word "bene"?
a)
good
b)
funny
c)
bad
d)
serious
5.
What is the meaning of the root word "mis"?
a)
opposite
b)
wrong
c)
girl
d)
almost
6.
What is the meaning of the word benefactor?
a)
Someone who does math.
b)
Someone who thinks a lot.
c)
Someone who does good for others.
d)
Someone who does things wrong.
7.
What is the meaning of "criminology"?
a)
Someone who breaks the law.
b)
The laws of a country.
c)
A criminal's life story.
d)
The study of crime.
8.
What is the meaning of "misspeak"?
a)
To forget to talk
b)
To say the wrong thing
c)
To speak politely
d)
To make a mistake
9.
What is the meaning of "malicious"?
a)
Hurtful and mean
b)
Delicious to eat
c)
Good for the body
d)
The study of malice
10.
What is the meaning of excise?
a)
To change your idea
b)
To put in more details
c)
To take off a body part
d)
To exercise wrong
11.
"Incredible" means not able to be believed. What is the root word of "incredible"?
a)
in
b)
cred
c)
ible
d)
believable
12.
"Reanimated" means restored back to life. What is the root word of reanimated?
a)
Re
b)
anima
c)
ed
d)
passed away
13.
Which word parts might be added to a root word?
a)
prefixes
b)
suffixes
c)
both prefixes and suffixes
d)
neither prefixes nor suffixes
14.
Which part forms the base of a word?
a)
the root
b)
the prefix
c)
the suffix
d)
the annex
15.
Which of the following words is multisyllabic?
a)
base
b)
root
c)
ex
d)
prefixes
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