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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Able to bend easily.
a)
Flexor
b)
Forte
c)
Flexible
d)
Deflect
2.
What does the Latin root "var" mean as in "variety"?
a)
many
b)
lots of
c)
different
d)
make or do
3.
What does the Latin root "aud" mean as in "audio"?
a)
sound
b)
hear/listen
c)
noise
d)
music
4.
What does the Latin root "scrib/script" mean as in "scribble"?
a)
draw
b)
scribe
c)
doodle
d)
write
5.
(adjective) evil; dishonest; to break away from honesty
a)
corrupt
b)
corruptible
c)
interrupt
d)
disrupt
6.
(verb) to break up; to cause confusion
a)
corrupt
b)
corruptible
c)
interrupt
d)
disrupt
7.
(verb) to explode; to break out with force
a)
abrupt
b)
erupt
c)
rupture
d)
bankrupt
8.
(noun) to be out of money; to “break the bank”
a)
abrupt
b)
erupt
c)
rupture
d)
bankrupt
9.
Say “excuse me” if you have to ______ a conversation.
a)
corrupt
b)
corruptible
c)
interrupt
d)
disrupt
10.
-to create, put together, assemble.
a)
structure
b)
construction
c)
instructor
d)
superstructure
11.
-a person whose occupation is teaching.
a)
instructor
b)
infrastructure
c)
construction
d)
structure
12.
-to build again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
a)
indestructible
b)
uninstructed
c)
construe
d)
reconstruct
13.
-not able to be destroyed.
a)
misconstrue
b)
indestructible
c)
uninstructed
d)
construe
14.
To refuse to accept or use.
a)
attempt
b)
reject
c)
revise
d)
mock
15.
To remember.
a)
abrupt
b)
glimpse
c)
phase
d)
recall
16.
To do what one sets out to do.
a)
achieve
b)
persuade
c)
persist
d)
entertain
17.
Quick to notice of feel.
a)
sensitive
b)
contempt
c)
entertain
d)
quaint
18.
To win someone over by aruing or asking.
a)
persuade
b)
reject
c)
revise
d)
persist
19.
To try; to make an effort.
a)
attempt
b)
abrupt
c)
recall
d)
revise
20.
To go over carefully in order to correct or improve.
a)
contempt
b)
persuade
c)
glimpse
d)
revise
21.
Happening suddenly, without warning.
a)
attempt
b)
abrupt
c)
persist
d)
achieve
22.
To make fun of.
a)
recall
b)
mock
c)
reject
d)
achieve
23.
To keep doing or trying.
a)
quaint
b)
persuade
c)
persist
d)
mock
24.
A stage in a series of changes.
a)
revise
b)
contempt
c)
phase
d)
sensitive
25.
To get a quick look at.
a)
phase
b)
glimpse
c)
abrupt
d)
persist
26.
Odd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way.
a)
quaint
b)
phase
c)
achieve
d)
entertain
27.
What doe the prefix sub- mean?
a)
reverse, remove, reduce
b)
under, beneath, less than
c)
earlier, before, in advance
d)
not
28.
What does the root scrib mean?
a)
to write
b)
to run
c)
to read
d)
to do math
29.
- a transparent tank of water in which fish and other water plants are kept.
a)
aquarium
b)
hydrant
c)
dehydrated
d)
rehydrate
30.
- an upright water pipe in a street with a nozzle to which a fire hose can be attached.
a)
aquarium
b)
hydrant
c)
dehydrated
d)
rehydrate
31.
- to cause a person or person's body to lose a large amount of water.
a)
aquarium
b)
hydrant
c)
dehydrated
d)
rehydrate
32.
- to absorb moisture after dehydration.
a)
aquarium
b)
hydrant
c)
dehydrated
d)
rehydrate
33.
- relating to water.
a)
aquarium
b)
hydrant
c)
rehydrate
d)
aquatic
34.
- a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas.
a)
hydrophobia
b)
aqueduct
c)
hydroplane
d)
hydrogen
35.
- an instrument used to measure the density of liquids.
a)
aqueduct
b)
hydroplane
c)
hydrometer
d)
hydrogen
36.
- measure
a)
phobia
b)
duct
c)
produce
d)
meter
37.
What is the root word for brightest?
a)
brighter
b)
bright
38.
What is the base word for demagnetize?
a)
demagnet
b)
magnet
39.
Which of the following words means "the most great"?
a)
greater
b)
greatest
40.
Which word below means "the most easy"?
a)
easyer
b)
easiest
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