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7th grade Harper Unit 17 Vocab Roots

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Animate, Animation, Animal


Due to the computer animation, it is now possible to make cartoon films more quickly.


What does the root word "anim" mean?

a)

sun

b)

soul, life, spirit

c)

fur

d)

to make

2.

This root means spirit, soul, life

a)

phys

b)

carn

c)

anim

d)

du

3.

Aviary, Avian, Aviarist


At the aviation training center, piolets are trained on how to fly various aircrafts.


The aviary had so many beautiful exotic birds.


The root word "avis" means?

a)

animal

b)

plane

c)

bird

d)

dog

4.

Leo, Dandelion


We ought to lionize our military men and women because they place themselves in harm’s way, so others can live.


The constellation Leo is visible during the spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.


What does the root word "leon" mean?

a)

cat

b)

star

c)

animal

d)

lion

5.

Equine, Equestrian


In the equestrian trials, riders will compete in timed horseback riding challenges.


What does the root word "equus" mean?

a)

moon

b)

animal

c)

horse

d)

food

e)

competition

6.

Canine, Canicide, Caniculture


I love dogs, therefore my dream job in a canine officer.


What does the root word "canis" mean?

a)

horse

b)

dog

c)

animal

d)

teeth

7.

Canine, Pristine, Sanguine


Because there were few tourists on the island, the beaches were still pristine and beautiful.


What does the suffix "-ine" mean?

a)

around, about, enclosing

b)

place of, place for

c)

of, having the nature of, like

d)

teeth

8.

What does the root word "anim" mean?

a)

horse

b)

dog

c)

pet

d)

soul, life, spirit

9.

The root word "avis" means?

a)

bird

b)

home

c)

plane

d)

animal

10.

What does the root word "leon" mean?

a)

cat

b)

animal

c)

lion

d)

yellow

11.

What does the root word "equus" mean?

a)

land, earth

b)

horse

c)

dog

d)

sea, ocean

12.

What does the root word "canis" mean?

a)

dog

b)

teeth

c)

soul, life, spirit

d)

of, having the nature of, like

e)

wolf

13.

What does the suffix "-ine" mean?

a)

relating to, characterized by

b)

relating to

c)

cause, treat, become

d)

of, having the nature of, like