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Spelling and Vocabulary Week 9 Greek and Latin mal-, audi

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the vocabulary that best matches this definition:

having or showing a wish to do evil to others; ill will

a)

malpractice

b)

malevolent

c)

mean

d)

malicious

2.

The doctor said the patient will recover and return to full health after the surgery because the tumor was not malignant.

What does the word malignant mean?

a)

harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death

b)

relating to sound and vision

c)

failure of professional duty or professional misconduct

d)

Having to do with sense of hearing

3.

What is correct spelling of the word meaning a criminal; an evil person

a)

malfactor

b)

malifactor

c)

malefaktor

d)

malefactor

4.

Define the word audible.

a)

loud enough to be heard

b)

volume control on a television

c)

children yelling

d)

headphones for handheld devices

5.

What is the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?

The audience jumped to their feet to dance when the band began to play their first song.

a)

a group of people gathered to make a important decisions.

b)

students on a playground

c)

a group of people who have gathered to watch a performance

d)

super fans of a rock band or pop group

6.

Choose the correct spelling of the word meaning having to do with the sense of hearing.

a)

audible

b)

audiotorry

c)

audibble

d)

auditory

7.

Her respiratory malady required her to carry oxygen with her wherever she went. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

a sickness, illness, disease, disorder

b)

harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death

c)

failure of professional duty or professional misconduct

d)

a desire to cause harm to another person

8.

In order for the veterinarian to save the severely malnourished dog, he will have to give it nourishment through an IV. What part of speech is the underlined word and what does it mean?

a)

noun; having bad health or having poor nutrition

b)

verb; harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death

c)

adjective; having bad health or having poor nutrition

d)

adjective; harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death

9.

What is the correct spelling of the word meaning

"failure of professional duty or professional misconduct?"

a)

malpraktise

b)

malpractice

c)

mallpractice

d)

malopractico

10.

The _______________ was sold out for opening night of the performance.

a)

auditory

b)

audience

c)

theater

d)

auditorium

11.

The prefix audi means...

a)

to listen

b)

to speak

c)

to see

d)

to hear

12.

The student was so nervous before audition for Mary Poppins she called her mom crying. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

a huge test that one has not studied for

b)

a big sporting event with a big cash money prize

c)

failure of professional duty or professional misconduct

d)

a trial performance in which a musician or actor is heard and evaluated

13.

root meaning bad or evil

a)

audi

b)

malo

c)

mal

d)

male

14.

The queen was full of _____________ because she wanted to harm Snow White with a poisonous apple.

a)

malice

b)

malpractice

c)

malevolent

d)

malady

15.

audiovisual means

a)

related to sound and speaking

b)

related to taste and touch

c)

related to sound and vision

d)

related to touch and sound