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Greek & Latin Roots

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? The _________chemist worked diligently to discover a vaccination for the fatal disease.

a)

photo

b)

spir

c)

bio

d)

sci

2.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? The ______ ticsports are usually played during the summer Olympics.

a)

aqua

b)

bio

c)

port

d)

terra

3.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? The _______gerent man was quite upset and left in a hurry.

a)

blume

b)

belli

c)

anta

d)

tract

4.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? The ____ or pulled the plow all day long.

a)

ced

b)

rupt

c)

auto

d)

tract

5.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? The ______ physicist wanted to visit Mars.

a)

bio

b)

rect

c)

astro

d)

vert

6.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? Please put all of these dates into ______logical order.

a)

rect

b)

chrono

c)

rupt

d)

ceed

7.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? The ship trans_______ed all of the supplies for the exposition.

a)

vid

b)

aqua

c)

terra

d)

port

8.

Which root word fits best in this sentence based on its context? the _____ iovideo helped students understand the text.

a)

aud

b)

port

c)

sci

d)

spir

9.

Which root word means life?

a)

port

b)

bio

c)

graph

d)

log

10.

Which root word means breath?

a)

photo

b)

vis

c)

sci

d)

spir

11.

Which root word means earth?

a)

port

b)

terra

c)

trans

d)

aqua

12.

Which root word means turn?

a)

port

b)

terra

c)

spir

d)

vert

13.

Which root word means straight or right?

a)

phob

b)

tract

c)

rect

d)

belli

14.

Which root word means break?

a)

temp

b)

rupt

c)

cede

d)

aster

15.

Which root word means fear?

a)

spir

b)

belli

c)

phob

d)

rupt