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Roots 3 List 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the root family 'hex, hexa' mean?
a)
fear
b)
6
c)
light
d)
7
2.
Which of the following is a preposition?
a)
was
b)
he
c)
the
d)
of
3.
What does the root 'phobia' mean?
a)
7
b)
light
c)
fear
d)
6
4.
What does the root family "Luc, Lum, Lumen, Photo"  mean?
a)
fear
b)
6
c)
light
d)
7
5.
What does the root 'hepta' mean?
a)
light
b)
6
c)
7
d)
fear
6.
If 'hypo' means "under" and 'derm' means "skin" and 'ic' means "like", what does the word 'hypodermic' most probably mean?
a)
Something under the skin
b)
like skin
c)
Something on your skin
d)
not liking skin
7.
What does the root 'Epist' mean?
a)
light
b)
knowledge
c)
fear
d)
under
8.
What do the roots 'Hypo, Sub' mean?
a)
large
b)
8
c)
under
d)
7
9.
What does the root 'Mega' mean?
a)
fear
b)
knowledge
c)
light
d)
large
10.
What does the root 'Octo' mean?
a)
8
b)
7
c)
6
d)
5
11.
If 'ology' means the study of, and 'epist' means knowledge, what is the closest definition for 'epistimology?'
a)
Knowing how to study
b)
Learning how to study
c)
The study of knowledge
d)
Knowing when to study
12.
Which of the following is NOT a preposition?
a)
to
b)
of
c)
the
d)
on