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Greek and Latin Roots Quiz #2 Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The root "con" means:

a)

separated/broken

b)

say

c)

see/watch

d)

with/together

2.

What does the root hyper- mean:

a)

to say

b)

above/over

c)

relating to stars and space

d)

under

3.

Confer means:

a)

a mass of land made up of countries

b)

to discuss with someone

c)

to go on

d)

to argue

4.

The root "dict" means:

a)

to say

b)

to ask

c)

to call

d)

to argue

5.

The root word "jur" means:

a)

Time

b)

To say

c)

To see/watch

d)

Justice/law

6.

The root word "chron" means:

a)

young

b)

to see/watch

c)

time

d)

to hear

7.

The root word "anthrop" means:

a)

both or same

b)

justice/the law

c)

before

d)

human

8.

Anthropology is the study of____________.

a)

human behavior

b)

animal migration

c)

human societies

d)

time travel

9.

Homophones are:

a)

words that are spelled the same.

b)

Words that have the same meaning.

c)

Words that sound the same.

d)

Words that mean opposite things.

10.

Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, North America, Australia and Antarctica are all _______________.

a)

chronological

b)

continents

c)

countries

d)

conferring

11.

Which root word means between, with or among?

a)

dict-

b)

ambi-

c)

tele-

d)

inter-

12.

The character was struggling with _____________________ conflict.

a)

chronological

b)

internal

c)

intervene

d)

interject

13.

Homonyms are words that:

a)

are spelled differently, but sound the same.

b)

are words that mean the same thing.

c)

are words that are opposites.

d)

are words words that are spelled the same, but are pronounced differently.

14.

Fill in the blank. The _______________ donated all of her money to the local library.

a)

philanthropist

b)

anthropologist

c)

paleontologist

d)

astronomer

15.

Fill in the blank. The ______________ spent many hours studying the same star.

a)

anthropologist

b)

antagonist

c)

astronomer

d)

philanthropist