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E10 Etymology 14

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Because I'm so forgetful, I always _______ a friend to call me and remind me to do my homework.

a)

segregate

b)

innovate

c)

negligent

d)

designate

2.

I want to find a career where I get to ___________; I love finding better ways to do things.

a)

designate

b)

innovate

c)

negligent

d)

obliterate

3.

Which is spelled correctly?

a)

negligent

b)

neglijent

c)

neglegent

d)

neglagent

4.

The root "rog" means...

a)

deny

b)

new

c)

ask

d)

hand

5.

REVIEW! There are too many students in this school! It is so hard to __________ in the halls!

a)

maneuver

b)

obliterate

c)

duress

d)

stagnate

6.

The root "sign" means...

a)

witness

b)

deny

c)

ask

d)

sign, mark

7.

The root "nov" means...

a)

new

b)

deny

c)

cold

d)

ask

8.

If you never come to class and never study, it would be ______________ to get an A on a test.

a)

arrogance

b)

miraculous

c)

negligent

d)

vacuous

9.

Which is spelled correctly?

a)

miraculus

b)

miraculous

c)

meraculous

d)

mirraculous

10.

The root "neg" means...

a)

ask

b)

carry

c)

new

d)

deny

11.

________ can lead to people's downfall if they don't have the skills to back up their attitude.

a)

miraculous

b)

volition

c)

arrogance

d)

cadence

12.

The messy school makes me very __________; why don't students don't clean up after themselves?

a)

perturbed

b)

gratuitous

c)

vacuous

d)

immutable

13.

I cannot stand _________ babysitters who just play on their phone instead of watching the kids.

a)

belligerent

b)

miraculous

c)

arrogant

d)

negligent

14.

The root "mir" means...

a)

to look at, wonder at

b)

ask

c)

new

d)

carry

15.

Which is spelled correctly? (TWO different words!)

a)

desingate

b)

dasignate

c)

innovate

d)

inovate