WorksheetsRoots of Numbers: uni, bi, tri, quad and penta
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 16mins
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Class
Date
1.
Prefixes are
a)
letters added to the beginning of a word.
b)
letters added to the end of a word.
c)
what's left when you remove the other parts of a word.
d)
not important when figuring out the meaning of a word.
2.
Suffixes are
a)
letters added to the beginning of a word.
b)
letters added to the end of a word.
c)
what is left if you remove the other parts of a word.
d)
not helpful when figuring out the meaning of a word.
3.
Root words are
a)
letters added to the beginning of a word.
b)
letters added to the end of a word.
c)
letters left after removing all prefixes and suffixes.
d)
not important when figuring out the meaning of a word.
4.
What does the prefix "uni" mean?
a)
four
b)
three
c)
two
d)
one
5.
What does the word unison mean?
a)
all together
b)
bring together
c)
everything in one place
d)
one cell
6.
What does the word unicellular mean?
a)
having one brain
b)
having one cell
c)
having one option
d)
having one potato chip
7.
What does the word unicycle mean?
a)
A bike with one wheel
b)
A car with one wheel
c)
A train with one wheel
d)
A plane with one wheel
8.
What does the word unique mean?
a)
one of a kind
b)
everything all in one place
c)
all together
d)
The United States
9.
The soldiers dressed in full _______.
a)
unison
b)
united
c)
uniform
d)
unicycle
10.
What is unicorn?
a)
A mythical horse with one horn
b)
A mythical cat with one eye
c)
A mythical dog with one ear
d)
A mythical snake with one foot
11.
What does the prefix "bi" mean?
a)
two
b)
three
c)
four
d)
one
12.
What is the name of the Olympic event that includes TWO activities?
a)
binary
b)
bilingual
c)
biathlon
d)
bicycle
13.
What does "biannual" mean?
a)
splitting into two parts
b)
a tooth with two points
c)
happening twice a year
d)
a pair of glasses with two kinds of lenses
14.
What is is called when something happens every two months?
a)
bimonthly
b)
biweekly
c)
biped
d)
biennial
15.
Which word means a pair of glasses with two different lenses?
a)
bifurcate
b)
biped
c)
bifocal
d)
bitter
16.
What prefix means "three?"
a)
tree
b)
thri
c)
tri
d)
try
17.
What word describes a person who can speak three languages?
a)
trilingual
b)
trilateral
c)
tripod
d)
trio
18.
What is the name of the Olympic event that includes THREE activities?
a)
tripod
b)
trilingual
c)
triathlon
d)
tricycle
19.
What word names a three-part series of a book or play?
a)
tricycle
b)
trilogy
c)
tripod
d)
triangle
20.
The Lord of the Rings and the orginal Star Wars are examples of a ____________.
a)
trilogy
b)
tripod
c)
tricycle
d)
trio
21.
What do you call a three-sided object?
a)
triangle
b)
tricuspid
c)
trilateral
d)
trisect
22.
Name the vehicle with three wheels that young children ride?
a)
bicycle
b)
tricycle
c)
unicycle
d)
cycle
23.
What is a plane figure in geometry that has four sides (including square, rectangle, rhombus, etc.)?
a)
quadrilateral
b)
quadrilingual
c)
quadrant
d)
quadruple
24.
What is the muscle group consisting of four muscles that are located along the front of the thigh?
a)
quadrangle
b)
quadrant
c)
quadrennial
d)
quadriceps
25.
What is the ability to speak four languages?
a)
quadruplet
b)
quadrilingual
c)
quadrennial
d)
quadrilateral
26.
A four-sided plane figure, especially a square or rectangle.
a)
quadrilateral
b)
quadrilingual
c)
quadruplet
d)
quadrangle
27.
What is the name of the Olympic event that includes FIVE activities?
a)
pentagon
b)
pentathalon
c)
pentalon
d)
pentacycle
28.
Relating to, based on, or denoting a scale of five notes...
a)
trisect
b)
bilingual
c)
pentagon
d)
pentatonic
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