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Root Week 13 cred, vita/viv, claim, vail

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the root CRED?

a)

live

b)

believe

c)

declare

d)

strong

2.

Which word is NOT an example of the root CRED?

a)

incredible

b)

creed

c)

discredit

d)

crepe

3.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The prosecutor ___________ the witness by showing that she had lied in the past.

a)

incredibled

b)

creeded

c)

creditted

d)

discreditted

4.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


After several years of __________ success, 2011 saw the end of Guitar Hero as a franchise.

a)

incredible

b)

creed

c)

credit

d)

discredit

5.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - a statement of basic beliefs

a)

incredible

b)

creed

c)

credit

d)

discredit

6.

What is the meaning of the root VITA/VIV?

a)

live

b)

believe

c)

declare

d)

strong

7.

Which word is NOT an example of the root VITA/VIV?

a)

Survive

b)

Vitamin

c)

Vicious

d)

Vitality

8.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The doctor was proud to see his patient was full of ________.

a)

survive

b)

vitamin

c)

victuals

d)

vitality

9.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The best way to achieve ________ in the wilderness is to come prepared for danger and adversity.

a)

survival

b)

vitamin

c)

victuals

d)

vitality

10.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - a natural substance that is usually found in foods and that helps your body to be healthy

a)

survival

b)

vitamin

c)

victuals

d)

vitality

11.

What is the meaning of the root CLAIM/CLAM?

a)

live

b)

believe

c)

declare

d)

strong

12.

Which word is NOT an example of the root CLAIM/CLAM?

a)

clam

b)

exclaim

c)

clamor

d)

disclaimer

13.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


On the 31st of October President Lincoln issued a ___________ declaring Nevada a state.

a)

proclamation

b)

exclaim

c)

clamor

d)

disclaimer

14.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


When I am working in my home office, my kids often ________ for my attention by screaming my name.

a)

proclamation

b)

exclaim

c)

clamor

d)

disclaimer

15.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - statement that is made to prevent an incorrect misunderstanding of something

a)

proclamation

b)

exclaimer

c)

clamor

d)

disclaimer

16.

What is the meaning of the root VAIL/VAL?

a)

live

b)

believe

c)

declare

d)

strong, power

17.

Which word is NOT an example of the root VAIL/VAL?

a)

ambivalent

b)

prevail

c)

vail

d)

value

18.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


After living on her own during college, Brielle started to ______ all the small things her mother did for her, like laundry, washing the dishes, and cooking her meals.

a)

ambivalent

b)

prevail

c)

validate

d)

value

19.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


If you want to ________ an answer to a math equation, you can often work in reverse to see if your answer works with the equation at all.

a)

ambivalent

b)

prevail

c)

validate

d)

value

20.

Which word has this definition?


(adj.) - having very different feelings about something at the same time

a)

ambivalent

b)

prevail

c)

validate

d)

value