Worksheets"chron" words
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Continuing or occurring again and again for a long time
a)
chronological
b)
chronic
c)
chronicle
d)
synchronize
2.
A description of events in the order they happened
a)
chronicle
b)
chronological
c)
chronic
d)
chronometer
3.
Arranged in the order that things happened or came to be; using time as a measure
a)
chronometer
b)
chronic
c)
chronicle
d)
chronological
4.
A watch or clock that measures time precisely.
a)
synchronize
b)
chronometer
c)
chronological
d)
chronicle
5.
To cause things to agree in time or to make things happen at the same time and speed.
a)
chronological
b)
chronicle
c)
chronometer
d)
synchronize
6.
Heard or able to be heard
a)
audition
b)
audio
c)
audible
d)
audience
7.
A biological or chemical substance or situation that is dangerous to human beings and the environment.
a)
biodegradable
b)
biology
c)
biography
d)
biohazard
8.
A quality, skill, or experience that makes a person suited to do a job.
a)
credentials
b)
credible
c)
creed
d)
creditor
9.
To say the opposite of something someone else has said; to deny the truth of something.
a)
dictator
b)
predict
c)
contradict
d)
dictation
10.
A part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, begins on a new line, and is made up of one or more sentences.
a)
telegraph
b)
graffiti
c)
graphite
d)
paragraph
11.
To add moisture or water to something; to supply something with water.
a)
hydrant
b)
hydrate
c)
dehydrated
d)
hydraulic
12.
Using what you know about word parts, what could the root "meter" mean as used in the word chronometer?
a)
measure
b)
long
c)
time
d)
clock or watch
13.
A doctor who treats injuries and diseases of the foot.
a)
pediatrician
b)
pedicure
c)
pedestrian
d)
podiatrist
14.
A word that is pronounced the same as another word, but is different in meaning and spelling.
a)
homophone
b)
symphony
c)
phonics
d)
saxophone
15.
The process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light.
a)
telephoto
b)
photograph
c)
photosynthesis
d)
photon
16.
An imaginary phenomenon in which a person or object is moved across a distance instantly.
a)
transport
b)
teleport
c)
import
d)
portable
17.
In the words "nonfiction", "irrelevant", and "incapable", the prefixes "non", "ir", and "in" probably mean _________.
a)
not
b)
really
c)
before
d)
after
18.
In the words "antislavery", "contradict", and "disapprove", the prefixes "anti", "contra", and "dis" probably mean _______________.
a)
opposite or against
b)
before
c)
after
d)
life
19.
The root words "aud" and "audi" mean _____________.
a)
sound
b)
to hear
c)
to write
d)
to carry
20.
The root word "phon" means _____________.
a)
life
b)
sound
c)
to hear
d)
light
21.
The root word "dict" means ____________.
a)
to say or to tell
b)
to carry
c)
to write
d)
time
22.
The root word "cred" means ___________.
a)
to say or to tell
b)
light
c)
life
d)
to believe
23.
The root word "hydr" means _____________.
a)
foot/feet
b)
to write
c)
water
d)
to carry
24.
The root words "ped" and "pod" mean ___________.
a)
foot
b)
to write
c)
light
d)
to hear
25.
The root word "photo" means ______________.
a)
life
b)
light
c)
foot
d)
sound
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