WorksheetsWord Within a Word Lists #10 & #13
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The root muta in the word mutation means...
a)
capit
b)
mort
c)
change
d)
sacro
2.
The root ate in the word implicate means...
a)
heart
b)
head
c)
cause
d)
talk
3.
The root mort in the word mortician means...
a)
foot or child
b)
death
c)
quality
d)
race or culture
4.
The root iso in the word isotope means...
a)
flee
b)
high
c)
holy
d)
equal
5.
The root cad in the word cascade means...
a)
soul
b)
talk
c)
fall
d)
old
6.
The root ess in the word baroness means...
a)
old
b)
quality
c)
high
d)
female
7.
What does the root fug mean in the word tempis fugit?
a)
flee
b)
foot or child
c)
quality of
d)
turn
8.
What does the root carn mean in the word carnivorous?
a)
art
b)
flesh
c)
born
d)
cause
9.
What does the root ped mean in the word expedition?
a)
old
b)
cause
c)
quality
d)
foot or child
10.
What does the root capit mean in the word recapitulate?
a)
equal
b)
death
c)
head
d)
flesh
11.
What does the root cor mean in the word cordial?
a)
heart
b)
holy
c)
old
d)
run
12.
What does the root crypt mean in the word cryptic?
a)
foot or child
b)
born
c)
cause
d)
hidden
13.
What does the root alt mean in the word altitude?
a)
head
b)
heart
c)
flee
d)
high
14.
What does the root sacro mean in sacrosanct?
a)
fall
b)
holy
c)
female
d)
hidden
15.
What does the root paleo mean Paleolithic?
a)
cause
b)
soul
c)
old
d)
quality
16.
What does the root uni mean in unilateral?
a)
origin
b)
head
c)
death
d)
one
17.
What does the root gen mean in the word generation?
a)
origin
b)
fall
c)
female
d)
art
18.
What does the root ness mean in forgetfulness?
a)
equal
b)
change
c)
quality
d)
race or culture
19.
What does the root ethno mean in the word ethnocentrism?
a)
hidden
b)
flesh
c)
race or culture
d)
high
20.
What does the root curs mean in the word cursive?
a)
equal
b)
run
c)
foot or child
d)
quality
21.
What does the root psych mean in the word psychopath?
a)
equal
b)
head
c)
soul
d)
turn
22.
What does the root loqu mean in the word loquacious?
a)
art
b)
born
c)
cause
d)
talk
23.
What does the root vert mean in the word introvert?
a)
turn
b)
hidden
c)
female
d)
flee
24.
What does the root ics mean in the word aesthetics?
a)
female
b)
art
c)
origin
d)
turn
25.
What does the root nat mean in the word prenatal?
a)
born
b)
flesh
c)
hidden
d)
run
26.
Could you use circumlocution to avoid answering an answer?
a)
Yes
b)
No
27.
Is a gregarious person an introvert or extrovert?
a)
Introvert
b)
Extrovert
28.
Are ethnocentric ideas tolerant and open-minded?
a)
Yes
b)
No
29.
Can you duck a question with subterfuge?
a)
Yes
b)
No
30.
Is a mutant able to change?
a)
Yes
b)
No
31.
The root form in the word formation means...
a)
blood
b)
last
c)
shape
d)
sugar
32.
The root sequ in the word sequence means...
a)
follow
b)
thousandth
c)
few or small
d)
disease
33.
The root glyc in the word hypoglycemic means...
a)
white
b)
beneath
c)
remember
d)
sweet
34.
The root glyc in the word hypoglycemic means...
a)
white
b)
beneath
c)
remember
d)
sweet
35.
The root hemo in the word hematoma means...
a)
blood
b)
work
c)
empty
d)
leaf
36.
The root ultima in the word penultimate means...
a)
condition
b)
last
c)
carry
d)
plant
37.
The root infra in the word infrared means...
a)
step
b)
work
c)
sweet
d)
beneath
38.
The root leuko in the word leukemia means...
a)
white
b)
middle
c)
thousandth
d)
state of
39.
The root lys in the word catalyst means...
a)
white
b)
eat
c)
break down
d)
leaf
40.
The root meso in the word mesophilic means...
a)
muscle
b)
middle
c)
empty
d)
disease
41.
The root milli in the word milligram means...
a)
remember
b)
beneath
c)
thousandth
d)
break down
42.
The root mem in the word commemorate means...
a)
color
b)
shape
c)
remember
d)
sweet
43.
The root gress in the word regress means...
a)
step
b)
muscle
c)
empty
d)
plant
44.
The root labor in the word laborious
a)
remember
b)
work
c)
condition
d)
carry
45.
The root vac in the word vacuole means...
a)
eat
b)
carry
c)
empty
d)
leaf
46.
The root oligo in the word oligarchy means...
a)
beneath
b)
white
c)
blood
d)
few or small
47.
The root ose in the word lactose means...
a)
sweet
b)
work
c)
sugar
d)
step
48.
The root osis in the word thrombosis means
a)
middle
b)
condition
c)
remember
d)
plant
49.
The root tude in the word aptitude means...
a)
state of
b)
disease
c)
eat
d)
muscle
50.
The root patho in the word pathogenic means...
a)
color
b)
shape
c)
disease
d)
remember
51.
The root phag in the word bacteriophage means...
a)
eat
b)
middle
c)
plant
d)
sugar
52.
The root phor in the word euphoria means...
a)
condition
b)
white
c)
carry
d)
blood
53.
The root phyt in the word neophyte means...
a)
leaf
b)
empty
c)
remember
d)
plant
54.
The root phyll in the word chlorophyll means...
a)
plant
b)
leaf
c)
step
d)
break down
55.
The root chrom in the word chromatic means...
a)
follow
b)
color
c)
work
d)
muscle
56.
The root myo in the word myocardium means...
a)
thousandth
b)
last
c)
muscle
d)
color
57.
Does a psychopath have a diseased soul?
a)
Yes
b)
No
58.
Is an ultimatum a final demand?
a)
Yes
b)
No
59.
Does a catalyst slow things down?
a)
Yes
b)
No
60.
Is an oligarchy rules by one person?
a)
Yes
b)
No
61.
When you are in a state of euphoria, you feel quite sad.
a)
Yes
b)
No
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