wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Root Words Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This root means: to hear
a)
Aud
b)
Bio
c)
Cred
d)
Ped
2.
This root word means-life
a)
Aud
b)
Bio
c)
Graph
d)
Dict
3.
This root word means-to say
a)
Anti
b)
Dict
c)
Chron
d)
Geo
4.
This root word means-Earth or ground
a)
Geo
b)
Dict
c)
Cred
d)
Chron
5.
This root word means-time
a)
Astro
b)
Cred
c)
Dict
d)
Chron
6.
This root word means-to believe
a)
Cred
b)
Chron
c)
Anti
d)
Geo
7.
The speaker was very _______ when they talked. 
a)
audition
b)
audible
c)
auditorium
d)
audience
8.
This is a place where the audience can watch and listen to something
a)
Auditorium
b)
Audible
c)
Audio
d)
Auditory
9.
The _______ laughed at Will Ferrell's jokes. 
a)
audible
b)
audition
c)
audience
d)
auditorium
10.
The doctor gave me an __________ to help me feel better. 
a)
antibiotic
b)
biology
c)
audible
d)
auditory
11.
This is a...
a)
biohazard
b)
biology
c)
biography
d)
biodegradable
12.
A science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals
a)
biology
b)
biohazard
c)
antibiotic
d)
biography
13.
A timeline is arranged in ___________ order. 
a)
chronic
b)
synchronized
c)
chronological
d)
alphabetical
14.
The Olympic divers were ___________ when performing their triple back flips. 
a)
synchronized
b)
chronological
c)
chronometer
d)
chronicle
15.
A leader who rules with total power
a)
predict
b)
verdict
c)
dictator
d)
dictation
16.
We ________ what our stories will be about before we read them. 
a)
predict
b)
dictation
c)
verdict
d)
dictator
17.
When a jury makes a decision in a trial, they give a _____________
a)
verdict
b)
predict
c)
contradict
d)
dictation
18.
A person who studies rocks and soil in order to learn the history of the Earth is a
a)
biologist
b)
geologist
c)
physicist
d)
chemist
19.
Someone or something that is honest and believable is 
a)
credential
b)
credible
c)
creed
d)
incredulous
20.
Unable or unwilling to believe something
a)
creed
b)
creditor
c)
incredulous
d)
credential