WorksheetsWord Within a Word #4
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the root morph mean in the word amorphous?
a)
shape
b)
clothes
c)
good
d)
weight
2.

The root vest in the word vestibule means...
a)
body
b)
clothes
c)
sleep
d)
father
3.
The root bene in the word benevolent means...
a)
together
b)
blood
c)
good
d)
great
4.
The root pond in the word ponderous means...
a)
water
b)
place
c)
outdoors
d)
weight
5.
The root corp in the word corpulent means...
a)
group
b)
body
c)
within
d)
throw
6.
The root dorm in the word dormant means...
a)
room
b)
college
c)
sleep
d)
both
7.
The root pater in the word paternity means...
a)
father
b)
walk
c)
straight
d)
act or state of
8.
The root nov in the word novice means...
a)
month
b)
new
c)
year
d)
fall
9.
The root punct in the word punctual means...
a)
new
b)
throw
c)
good
d)
point
10.
The root ject in the word dejected means...
a)
out
b)
both
c)
away
d)
throw
11.
The root tion in the word transition means...
a)
act or state
b)
relating to
c)
vital or related
d)
opinion
12.
What does the root loco mean in the word dislocate?
a)
crazy
b)
place
c)
straight
d)
think
13.
The root dox in the word paradox means...
a)
opinion
b)
leader
c)
religion
d)
great
14.
The root amphi in the word amphibious?
a)
shape
b)
water
c)
frog
d)
both
15.
The root magn in the word magnanimous means...
a)
stick
b)
place
c)
great
d)
body
16.
The root eu in the word euphemism means...
a)
good
b)
great
c)
smell
d)
clothes
17.
The root endo in the word endoplasm means...
a)
within
b)
inside
c)
fear
d)
like
18.
The root phobia in the word xenophobia means...
a)
file
b)
fear
c)
sleep
d)
walk
19.
The root ortho in the word orthodontist means...
a)
teeth
b)
straight
c)
bone
d)
think
20.

The root put in the word putative means...
a)
place
b)
fear
c)
think
d)
large
21.
The root ver in the word veracity means...
a)
true
b)
big
c)
like
d)
sleep
22.
The root matri in the word matriarch means...
a)
great
b)
mother
c)
large
d)
place
23.
The root mega in the word megalomaniac means...
a)
large
b)
big
c)
tall
d)
great
24.
The root pop in the word populous means...
a)
drink
b)
people
c)
explode
d)
life
25.
The root sangui in the word sanguinary means...
a)
iron
b)
sweet
c)
sugar
d)
blood
26.
Is dejected person down in the dumps?
a)
Yes
b)
No
27.
Does a benefactor do helpful things for someone?
a)
Yes
b)
No
28.
Is the United States a heterodox nation?
a)
Yes
b)
No
29.
Is a novice an expert at something?
a)
Yes
b)
No
30.
If something is euphonic, will you want to turn it off immediately?
a)
Yes
b)
No
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