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Roots Vocabulary 7th Grade Harper Semester 1 Final

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bas, Bass, Base


Basic, basement, contrabass


Liam led Sarah down the stairs into a basement that looked more like a dungeon.

a)

To Make

b)

True

c)

Low

d)

Able to

e)

Not

2.

tent, tens, tend, tenu


tension, tenacious, retentive, tentative, contend, pretend


If your schedule permits, let's tentatively plan on meeting tomorrow at 2:00 pm.

a)

true

b)

hold, stretch, thin

c)

touch

d)

love

e)

of or relating to

3.

Vers, vert, verg


reverse, universe, versatile, introvert, diverse, vertical, controversy


If only she could reverse this day and start over.

a)

Opposite from away

b)

Conceal

c)

Say, tell, word

d)

Smoke, vapor

e)

Turn, bend

4.

A-, ab-, abs-


Absent, abstain,asocial, atypical


Steve was absent because he went snowboarding.

a)

Without

b)

Master

c)

Away, from

d)

Contact

e)

One

5.

re-


reverse, reintroduce, repeat


He sat against a bush and caught his breath, waiting for a repeat performance.

a)

Race, nation

b)

Away, from

c)

Again, back

d)

Contact

e)

Before

6.

-ment


basement, tenement, acknowledgment, indictment


The winner of the spelling bee received a gift, as well as an acknowledgment in the local newspaper.

a)

take, seize

b)

to make

c)

able to

d)

conceal

e)

action, result

7.

-less


baseless, thoughtless, ageless


Buying the same type of present each year does not only get boring but also can make you seem thoughtless.

a)

without, lacking

b)

war

c)

strong

d)

whole unbroken

e)

of or relating to

8.

cap, capt


captive, capable


Our eyes are capable of seeing only a narrow spectrum of light.

a)

ill, bad

b)

take, seize

c)

low

d)

out, from forth

e)

away

9.

vinc


convince, invincible


The team proved it was not invincible when it lost the last game of the season.

a)

format

b)

conquer

c)

one

d)

perform

e)

sun

10.

funct


function, defunct


Tom needs at least nine hours of sleep every night or he can't function at school.

a)

Strong

b)

True

c)

Into

d)

Contest, struggle

e)

Perform

11.

dign


indignity, dignify


I refuse to dignify that with a response.

a)

say, tell, word

b)

worth, worthy, fitting, suitable

c)

look, see

d)

to put, to place

12.

dys-


dysfunctional, dystopia


It was, perhaps, his dysfunctional sleep pattern that caused such an odd storm of feeling.

a)

turn, bend

b)

take, seize

c)

bad, ill

d)

one

e)

a part, not

13.

in-


invincible, indignity, indescribable


Tom seems to think that he's invincible.

a)

to make

b)

master

c)

say, tell, word

d)

not

e)

whole, unbroken

14.

-able, -ible


capable, usable


Jessica seems to think that she's invincible.

a)

able to

b)

action, result

c)

into

d)

together with

e)

love

15.

crypt


cryptography, encrypt, cryptic, decrypt


Please don't encrypt your file.

a)

to give

b)

conceal

c)

perspective

d)

low

e)

worthy, fitting, suitable

16.

domin, domit


dominant, predominant, dominion, domination


Cindy went to the porch and automatically reached over him with her dominant hand.

a)

master

b)

out, from forth

c)

to give

d)

someone who does

e)

equal

17.

ethn


ethnicity, ethnic, ethnocentric, ethnologist


What's your favorite ethnic food?

a)

to strengthen

b)

master

c)

light

d)

race, nation

e)

one

18.

dyn, dynam


dynamic, dynamite, dynamo


It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.

a)

sound

b)

power, force

c)

out, from forth

d)

a part, not

e)

war

19.

-pre


prefix, predispose, predict


Some people say they can predict the future.

a)

before, in front of

b)

power force

c)

master

d)

in what manner

e)

relating to characterized by

20.

de-


deform, deprive, debunk, decrypt, defer


No citizen should be deprived of his rights.

a)

to swear, to vow

b)

say, tell, word

c)

same

d)

equal

e)

opposite, from, away

21.

-ist


chemist, linguist, dentist, ethnologist, stylist


The dentist pulled out her bad tooth.

a)

format

b)

a person, one who does an action

c)

say, tell, word

d)

relating to characterized by

22.

tact


contact, tactile


Sue made eye contact with Mary when she drove off.

a)

To give

b)

Turn bend

c)

Touch

d)

Love

e)

Sun

23.

spec, spect


specimen, aspect, spectacle, perspective


When you are a spectator at a soccer game, you watch people run and kick the ball. What does "spec" mean in spectator?

a)

look, see

b)

to stand, to stand something up

c)

true

d)

into

e)

perspective

24.

dict, dic


diction, predict, predicament, dictate, verdict


You may consult a dictionary to check spelling or usage.

a)

into

b)

together with

c)

say, tell, word

d)

true

e)

not

25.

sonus


sonar, consonant, resonance, sonic, sonnet


A dolphin is able to produce sonar clicks by forcing air through special passages and sinuses in its head.

a)

sound

b)

true

c)

ill, bad

d)

love

e)

forward

26.

in-


inspect, insert, incision


Insert the key for the new door.

a)

strong

b)

before

c)

one

d)

lead

e)

into

27.

-tion


cohabitation, instruction


If you follow the instruction manual it is easy to program.

a)

state or quality of

b)

condition of, or state of being

c)

without

d)

of or relating to

e)

to put, to place

28.

stan, stat


reinstate, instant, standard, statistic, status


The Statue of Liberty is located in New York.

a)

to swear, to vow

b)

worthy, fitting, suitable

c)

to stand, to stand something up

d)

not

e)

to make

29.

hab, hib


habitat, exhibit, Inhibit


Take a walk along a nature trail and observe wildlife in its natural habitat.

a)

to swear, to vow

b)

to give

c)

conquer

d)

to have, to hold, dwell

e)

without

30.

don


donor, condone, donate


It feels good to donate your blood for a person in need.

a)

able to

b)

to make

c)

to give

d)

past tense

e)

format

31.

fum


fumigate, fumes, fuming


Pungent fumes arose from the chemical mixture.

a)

Action, result

b)

Out, from, forth

c)

War

d)

Sun

e)

Smoke, vapor

32.

ex-, e-


exonerate, egress, evict, exhibit, exhale


If you can see your breath when you exhale, you know it's cold.

a)

out, from, forth

b)

away, form

c)

say, tell, word

d)

without

e)

video

33.

com-, con-


communicate, community, congregation, combination, connect


The bridge connects the two cities.

a)

perform

b)

turn, bend

c)

to give

d)

away, form

e)

together, with

34.

-ate


navigate, aerate, fumigate, celebrate, appreciate, interrogate


We celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary yesterday.

a)

contest, struggle

b)

to make

c)

whole, unbroken

d)

to be strong

e)

in what manner

35.

cred


credible, credulous, incredible, credit, credential


It's incredible to free ride off the jumps.

a)

not

b)

again, back

c)

hold, stretch

d)

believe

e)

true

36.

ver


verify, verification, verdict, veracity


The jury quickly agreed on a verdict of not guilty.

a)

low

b)

master

c)

power force

d)

true

e)

say, tell, word

37.

jur


abjure, perjury, jury


It was the court's finding that the witness committed perjury.

a)

to swear, to vow

b)

condition of, state of being

c)

a part, not

d)

wrong

e)

same

38.

dis-, dif-, di-


discredit, disperse, differ


Marriage customs differ by country.

a)

again, back

b)

sound

c)

apart, not

d)

action, result

e)

tell

39.

ab-


abjure, abstract, abhor


Young people know the disasters of war only in the abstract.

a)

power force

b)

take, seize

c)

look, see

d)

true

e)

away, from

40.

un-


unverified, uncertain, unconscious

a)

Perform

b)

Not

c)

Into

d)

Someone who does

e)

Join, unite, connect

41.

-fy


verify, dignify


In order to verify the kids age, the ticket vendor asked to see their ID’s.

a)

Race nation

b)

To give

c)

A person, one who, does action

d)

Touch

e)

To make

42.

tact


contact, tactile,

a)

Say, tell, word

b)

Hold, stretch

c)

Conceal

d)

True

e)

Touch

43.

spec, spect


specimen, aspect, spectacle, perspective, conspicuous

a)

Action, result

b)

Look, see

c)

Transparent

d)

Strong

e)

Format

44.

dict, dic, dit


diction, predict, Diction, predicament, dictate, verdict

a)

Master

b)

Speak, say, tell, word

c)

Touch

d)

Adapt

e)

Together with

45.

duc, duct


conduct, induce, reduce


Water can conduct electricity.

a)

Lead

b)

Love

c)

Adapt

d)

Wrong

e)

Light

46.

jungo, junctum


junction, disjointed, joint, disjointed


I broke my elbow right at the joint.

a)

Without

b)

Forward

c)

Join, unite, connect

d)

Sound

e)

Format

47.

-ence


dependence, belligerence, preference, Innocence

a)

State or quality of

b)

State or condition

c)

Someone who does

d)

Wrong

e)

Of or relating to

48.

scio, scitum


science, conscious, scientific

a)

Love

b)

Without

c)

Away, from

d)

Know

e)

Master

49.

form


reform, misinform, format

a)

To be strong, be worthy

b)

To put, to place

c)

Equal

d)

Away

e)

To form, establish

50.

com-, co-, col-, con-, cor-


conjunction, conduct, conjoin, collect, correlation, companion

a)

In what manner

b)

Take, seize

c)

With, jointly, completely

d)

To stand

e)

Say, tell, word

51.

-er, -or


laborer, conductor, miner

a)

To swear, to vow

b)

someone who does, something that does

c)

Whole, unbroken

d)

To strengthen, give strength

e)

Out, from, forth

52.

ic, icle


scientific, comical, icicle,


The results of the lab test were definitely scientific.

a)

Relating to, characterized by

b)

Sound

c)

Perform

d)

Hold, stretch

e)

Race, nation

53.

uni


uniform, unison, unicycle, unicorn

a)

Touch

b)

Strong

c)

Love

d)

Without

e)

One

54.

mono


monotone, monologue, monochrome


It helps when teachers vary the tone of their

voice during long lectures; it is hard to pay

attention to a monotone voice.

a)

Love

b)

One

c)

Into

d)

Lead

e)

True

55.

homo


homonym, homogenous, homosapiens

a)

Equal

b)

Strong

c)

Light

d)

Same

e)

Without

56.

equi


equality, iniquity, equinox, equilateral, equivalent

a)

One

b)

Conquer

c)

Equal

d)

To make

e)

Look, see

57.

-ily


Sloppily, Ordinarily, happily

a)

Low

b)

Whole, unbroken

c)

State of condition

d)

To give

e)

In what manner

58.

-ed


homogenized, abandoned, coexisted, vanished

a)

Past tense

b)

Wrong

c)

Into

d)

Lead

e)

True

59.

bell


antebellum, bellicose, belligerent

a)

Love

b)

War

c)

Sun

d)

One

e)

Sound

60.

am


enamored, amiable, amicable, amorous

a)

War

b)

Sun

c)

Same

d)

Sound

e)

Love

61.

agon


agony, antagonist, agonize, antagonize, protagonist

a)

Light

b)

Contest, struggle

c)

Before

d)

Perfom

e)

To make

62.

Phil


bibliophile, filial, philanthropy

a)

Perform

b)

War

c)

Master

d)

Strong

e)

Love

63.

ante-


antebellum, antecedent, anticipate

a)

Science

b)

Contest, struggle

c)

Strong

d)

Before

e)

Conceal

64.

an-


antagonizing, antipathy, antidote

a)

Low

b)

True

c)

Not

d)

Master

e)

Without

65.

sonus


sonar, consonant, resonance, sonic, sonnet

a)

Sound

b)

Master

c)

Away

d)

into

e)

To make

66.

in-


inept, insufferable

a)

Whole, unbroken

b)

Same

c)

Not

d)

Lead

e)

Action, result

67.

form


reform, misinform, format,

a)

Light

b)

Sun

c)

To form, establish

d)

Lead

e)

Quality of

68.

apt, ept


adept, inept

a)

To fit

b)

Contest, struggle

c)

True

d)

Master

e)

Into

69.

pos, pon


posit, impose, posture, position

a)

To strengthen

b)

Together with

c)

To put, to place

d)

Past tense

e)

Love

70.

fig


effigy, figment


The angry protestors burned an effigy of their president.

a)

Same

b)

Format

c)

To shape

d)

Low

e)

Power

71.

mis-


misinform, mistake

a)

Equal

b)

Before

c)

Strong

d)

Wrong

e)

One

72.

pos, pon


Posit, impose, posture, position

a)

See

b)

To put, place

c)

Lead

d)

Energy

e)

Believe

73.

luc


lucid, lucidity, translucent

a)

Before

b)

Broken

c)

Format

d)

Light

e)

Strong

74.

vid, vis


vivid, vivacious, visual


Your vision is very important for reading.

a)

format

b)

to see, look

c)

not

d)

To make

e)

Bend

75.

sol


Solar, Parasol, Solarium

a)

Strong

b)

Sound

c)

Science

d)

Sun

e)

Same

76.

trans-


Translucent, Transparent, Transfixed, Transcontinental

a)

Unite

b)

Together

c)

Through

d)

Without

e)

To make

77.

Pro-


Proactive, Protection, Provision, Providence, Proceed

a)

Result, Action

b)

Force

c)

Contact

d)

Sound

e)

Forward

78.

fort


Effortless, fortitude

a)

Strong

b)

Same

c)

Relating to, characterized by

d)

State of condition

e)

Turn, bend

79.

teg


Integrity, disintegrate

a)

Whole, unbroken

b)

Video

c)

Not

d)

True

e)

Power force

80.

firm, firmus


Affirmative, confirm

a)

Someone who does

b)

Before in front of

c)

To strengthen, give strength

d)

To swear, to vow

e)

Contact

81.

val, valid


Invaluable, invalid

a)

Science

b)

To be strong, be worthy

c)

Contest, Struggle

d)

True

e)

To make

82.

Two answers

-ate


invalidate, activate, navigate, aerate, fumigate

celebrate, appreciate, interrogate


I love to celebrate on my birthday each year.

a)

to make

b)

equal

c)

able to

d)

state or quality of

e)

into

83.

-ary


Infirmary, literary

a)

Apart, Not

b)

Of or relating to”

c)

Master

d)

To strengthen, give strength

e)

To put, to place

84.

ment


Her commitment to the team was noticed by everyone, and she received an award for her dedication.

a)

turn, bend

b)

without, lacking

c)

hold

d)

action, result

85.

ten


The lobster was tenacious and would not let go of the man's finger.

a)

action, result

b)

hold, stretch

c)

low

d)

again

86.

less


She was thoughtless in her actions and therefore her friend felt very sad.

a)

without, lacking

b)

not

c)

away, form

d)

ill, bad

87.

dign


Juan spoke in a dignified manner, making sure he used academic English when he asked questions in class.

a)

low

b)

worthy, fitting, suitable

c)

turn, bend

d)

stretch, thin, hold

88.

dys


The dysfunctional team’s inability to work together caused them to lose every game this season.

a)

ill, bad

b)

conceal

c)

contact

d)

true

89.

Two Answers


in- inept, insufferable, invincible, indignity


in- Inspect, insert

a)

Into

b)

Wrong

c)

Take

d)

Not

e)

Look see

90.

cap, cip, ceipt, cept, ceiv, ceit


On my last birthday, I received a bike. I’m so lucky!


“Will you accept my homework assignment late?” AJ asked his teacher.

a)

Sound

b)

Into

c)

Take, seize

d)

To shape

e)

Give