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Weeks 1-15 Roots Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition for the root "circum?"

a)

both

b)

one

c)

in a circle, around

d)

with, together

2.

What is the definition for the root "ambi/amphi?"

a)

star, space

b)

both

c)

in a circle, around

d)

self

3.

What is the definition for the root "astro?"

a)

star, space

b)

with, together

c)

self

d)

one

4.

What is the definition for the root "auto?"

a)

in a circle, around

b)

star, space

c)

self

d)

with, together

5.

What is the definition for the root "co?"

a)

before, in front of

b)

star, space

c)

one

d)

with, together

6.

What is the definition for the root "fore?"

a)

with, together

b)

before, in front of

c)

one

d)

star, space

7.

What is the definition for the root "semi?"

a)

all

b)

with, together

c)

part, half

d)

star, space

8.

What is the definition for the root "hyper?"

a)

over

b)

under

c)

with, together

d)

both

9.

What is the definition for the root "mono?"

a)

one

b)

both

c)

two

d)

with, together

10.

What is the definition for the root "inter?"

a)

between

b)

with, together

c)

over

d)

one

11.

What is the definition for the root "poly?"

a)

one

b)

many

c)

over

d)

star, space

12.

What is the definition for the root "micro?"

a)

large

b)

with, together

c)

small

d)

one

13.

What is the definition of the root "hydro?"

a)

water

b)

heat

c)

with, together

d)

time

14.

What is the definition of the root "chron?"

a)

water

b)

heat

c)

in a circle

d)

time

15.

What is the definition of the root "therm?"

a)

with, together

b)

between

c)

heat

d)

part

16.

What is the definition of the root "meter?"

a)

to measure

b)

in a circle, around

c)

with, together

d)

heat

17.

What is the definition for the root "pyro?"

a)

fire

b)

ice

c)

water

d)

star, space

18.

What is the definition for the root "phobia?"

a)

fire

b)

with, together

c)

fear

d)

hurt

19.

What is the definition for the root "sub?"

a)

over

b)

with

c)

under

d)

star

20.

What is the definition for the root "graph?"

a)

to write

b)

water

c)

to play

d)

to say

21.

What is the definition for the root "cent/centi?"

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

5

22.

What is the definition for the root "cred?"

a)

10

b)

belief

c)

break

d)

brave

23.

What is the definition for the root "scrib/scrip?"

a)

to know

b)

to write

c)

to show

d)

to help

24.

What is the definition for the root "corp?"

a)

body

b)

grave

c)

bake

d)

hurt

25.

What is the definition for the root "-ty/-ity?"

a)

a way of life

b)

a slice

c)

a state of being

d)

a part of something

26.

What is the definition for the root "log/logue?"

a)

thought

b)

throw

c)

thin

d)

safe

27.

What is the definition for the root "tele?"

a)

over

b)

far off, far away

c)

close by

d)

sideways

28.

What is the definition for the root "bio?"

a)

land

b)

water

c)

Mars

d)

life

29.

What is the definition for the root "bibl/biblio?"

a)

draw

b)

book

c)

write

d)

art

30.

What is the definition for the root "-ation?"

a)

state of being

b)

action or process

c)

way of life

d)

to know

31.

What is the definition for the root "volv?"

a)

to cut

b)

to throw

c)

to turn

d)

to break

32.

What is the definition for the root "cise?"

a)

to cut

b)

to say

c)

to live

d)

to help

33.

What is the definition for the root "anni/enni?"

a)

week

b)

year

c)

day

d)

month

34.

What is the definition for the root "carn?"

a)

meat, flesh

b)

sky

c)

wind

d)

ocean, water

35.

What is the definition for the root "cog?"

a)

to know

b)

to hate

c)

to be

d)

to feel

36.

What is the definition for the root "ject?"

a)

to kick

b)

to push

c)

to throw

d)

to live

37.

What is the definition for the root "magna/magni?"

a)

joyful

b)

great

c)

average

d)

low

38.

What is the definition for the root "nov/neo?"

a)

new

b)

old

c)

medium

d)

large

39.

What is the definition for the root "pan?"

a)

none

b)

all

c)

some

d)

few

40.

What is the definition for the root "rupt?"

a)

to break

b)

to offer

c)

to swim

d)

to show

41.

What is the definition for the root "aud?"

a)

to see

b)

to feel

c)

to taste

d)

to hear

42.

What is the definition for the root "pro?"

a)

back

b)

against

c)

for, forward

d)

under

43.

What is the definition for the root "vid/vis?"

a)

to hear

b)

to see

c)

to feel

d)

to smell

44.

What is the definition for the root "-ize?"

a)

to make

b)

to feel

c)

to be

d)

to help

45.

What is the definition for the root "uni?"

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

46.

What is the definition for the root "tri?"

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

47.

What is the definition for the root "bi?"

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

48.

What is the definition for the root "quad?"

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

49.

What is the definition for the root "anti?"

a)

opposite

b)

out

c)

again

d)

state of being

50.

What is the definition for the root "ex?"

a)

opposite

b)

out

c)

again

d)

state of being

51.

What is the definition for the root "-ness?"

a)

state of being

b)

out

c)

opposite

d)

again

52.

What is the definition for the root "re?"

a)

state of being

b)

out

c)

opposite

d)

again

53.

What is the definition for the root "pater?"

a)

mother

b)

father

c)

sister

d)

brother

54.

What is the definition for the root "mater?"

a)

father

b)

uncle

c)

mother

d)

aunt

55.

What is the definition for the root "port?"

a)

to say

b)

to carry

c)

to love

d)

to show

56.

What is the definition for the root "dict?"

a)

to show

b)

to say

c)

to play

d)

to be

57.

What is the definition for the root "pent?"

a)

2

b)

1

c)

5

d)

3

58.

What is the definition for the root "im?"

a)

not

b)

plus

c)

above

d)

below

59.

What is the definition for the root "mort?"

a)

life

b)

death

c)

space

d)

earth

60.

What is the definition for the root "mal?"

a)

good

b)

bad, evil

c)

insane

d)

lovable

61.

What is the definition for the root "ag?"

a)

farm

b)

foot

c)

hand

d)

people

62.

What is the definition for the root "ped/pod?"

a)

farm

b)

foot

c)

hand

d)

people

63.

What is the definition for the root "man?"

a)

farm

b)

foot

c)

hand

d)

people

64.

What is the definition for the root "dem?"

a)

farm

b)

foot

c)

hand

d)

people

65.

What is the definition for the root "tract?"

a)

mind

b)

to life, life

c)

hate, wrong, bad

d)

to draw out or pull

66.

What is the definition for the root "vit/viv?"

a)

mind

b)

to live, life

c)

hate, wrong, bad

d)

to draw out or pull

67.

What is the definition for the root "psych?"

a)

mind

b)

to live, life

c)

hate, wrong, bad

d)

to draw out or pull

68.

What is the definition for the root "mis?"

a)

mind

b)

to live, life

c)

hate, wrong, bad

d)

to draw out or pull