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Latin Roots 4th Quarter Review-List #1

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The root of the word thermometer means?
a)
measure
b)
form
c)
fear
d)
writing
2.
The root of the word hypothermia means?
a)
below
b)
above
c)
one
d)
hate
3.
The root of the word claustrophobia means?
a)
fear
b)
power
c)
life
d)
self
4.
The root of the word autograph means?
a)
self
b)
writing
c)
one
d)
love
5.
The root of the word epigram means?
a)
written symbol
b)
time
c)
self
d)
fear
6.
The root of the word microbe means?
a)
small
b)
hate
c)
large
d)
light
7.
The root of the word photography means?
a)
light
b)
dark
c)
name
d)
picture
8.
The root of the word pseudonym means?
a)
false
b)
small
c)
true
d)
same
9.
The root of the word antonym means?
a)
name
b)
different
c)
bad
d)
heat
10.
The root of the word biology means?
a)
life
b)
death
c)
bad
d)
hate
11.
The root of the word monologue means?
a)
one
b)
talking
c)
different
d)
power
12.
The root of the word anthropology means?
a)
man
b)
study of
c)
hate
d)
name
13.
The root of the word chronological means?
a)
time
b)
life
c)
power
d)
self
14.
The root of the word dysfunctional means?
a)
bad/unlucky
b)
facts
c)
hate
d)
name
15.
The root of the word symphony means?
a)
sound
b)
different
c)
measure
d)
writing
16.

"The war was fought over fertile territory."

The word territory is referring to what?

a)

ocean

b)

land, earth

c)

people, humans

d)

galaxies, outerspace

17.

What is the meaning of the prefix "anti-"? (as in antiseptic)

a)

against, opposite of

b)

again

c)

above,over

d)

full of

18.

What does the root word "dyna" mean? (as in dynamite)

a)

death

b)

power

c)

draw, write

d)

people, humans

19.

The word "monolog" is best defined as which of the following?

a)

one person speaking

b)

two people speaking

c)

a hand written note

d)

none of the above

20.

If your enemy is trying to conquer your terrain, what would they be trying to take from you?

a)

sea

b)

outer-space

c)

money

d)

land

21.
Fill in the Blank:  The Statue of Liberty's name could best be changed to The Statue of ________.
a)
freedom
b)
oppression
c)
power
d)
success
22.

In a story with a 3rd Person Omniscient point of view, the outside narrator tells the story from which outside perspective?

a)

a limited perspective

b)

an all knowing perspective

c)

the perspective of knowing only one character's thoughts

d)

none of the above

23.

What do the roots sens-, sent- mean? (as in sentimental)

a)

send

b)

faith

c)

feel

d)

skin

24.

What do the roots mis-,mit-mean? (as in transmit)

a)

send

b)

one

c)

to move

d)

opinion

25.

What do the roots Jac-, ject- mean? (as in eject)

a)

skin

b)

feel

c)

send

d)

throw, hurl

26.

What does the root -graph mean? (as in autograph)

a)

something drawn or written.

b)

something painted or plastered.

c)

something that uses lines on an x and y axis.

d)

something done on paper.

27.

What does the root root "cred" mean? (as in credit)

a)

false

b)

star

c)

believe

d)

good

28.
Chronological means ____________________.
a)
a watch or clock that measures time precisely.
b)
a reoccuring problem.
c)
things happening at the same time.
d)
arranged in the order that things happened or came to be.
29.
What is the meaning of the root word "dem"?
a)
democracy 
b)
animals
c)
plants
d)
people
30.

What do the roots ceive/cept/ceit (as in interception)

a)

time

b)

deceive

c)

take

d)

short

31.
trans-
a)
again
b)
between, among
c)
across, beyond; through
d)
to pull, drag, draw
32.
careful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious; aware of consequences
a)
circumspect
b)
speculate
c)
respect
d)
inspect
33.

to look at carefully in search of flaws

a)

respect

b)

inspect

c)

perspective

d)

spectator

34.
the act of looking into one's own thoughts and feelings
a)
retrospective
b)
perspective
c)
introspective
d)
spectacle
35.
to look up to someone; to show honor 
a)
respect
b)
inspect 
c)
retrospective
d)
spectacle
36.
looking back at past things
a)
inspect
b)
retrospective
c)
spectacle
d)
introspection
37.
something displayed for the public to see
a)
perspective
b)
spectacles
c)
spectacle
d)
respect
38.
a person who watches something, such as a sporting event
a)
spectator
b)
spectacle
c)
speculate
d)
inspect
39.
to look at and think about something form different points of view
a)
perspective
b)
speculate
c)
retrospective
d)
spectator
40.

What's the meaning of pedestrian?

a)

A creature with 1,000 feet

b)

A person who goes from door to door on foot trying to sell a product.

c)

A person who walks across the street on foot.

d)

A walker used by a disabled person

41.

What are manacles?

a)

handcuffs

b)

a handbook

c)

something handwritten

d)

A sea creature

42.

What is diction?

a)

To speak against

b)

what is written down as someone says it

c)

A leader who speaks and rules with total power

d)

The manner in which something is expressed in words.

43.
If you trisect something, what have you done?
a)
Cut something into two pieces
b)
Cut something apart for the purpose of investigation
c)
Cut something into three pieces
d)
Cut across something
44.

What is the meaning of the prefix "bene?" (as in benefit)

a)

good

b)

evil

c)

helpful

d)

nice

45.
What does the prefix "octo" mean?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
d)
9
46.
Which word does NOT mean law or justice? 
a)
jack
b)
jur
c)
jud
d)
jus
47.

What is a one word definition of vit? (as in vitamin)

a)

life

b)

cut

c)

law

d)

vitamin

48.

REVIEW: Which word(s) mean life?

a)

auto & vit

b)

vit & bio

c)

jur & jus

d)

mal & vit