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WorksheetsGreek and Latin Roots Unit 5: From Head to Toe
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
My younger brother is learning to ____________________ a mouse to control the computer.
wiggle
maneuver
manipulate
shake
With a quick ____________________, the pilot avoided a deadly crash.
maneuver
dive
pedestal
spin
The city built a bridge so ____________________ could cross over the busy freeway.
children
pedestrians
deer
precipitation
This root word means "head" and is of Latin origin.
capit/cipit
viv/vit
ped
mort
I was not used to ____________________ labor, so after a day of working on the farm with Uncle Dennis my whole body ached in pain.
mortify
dirty
manipulate
manual
After years of fighting, his brother would eventually ____________________and admit his wrong.
maneuver
capitulate
aerial
pyrotechnics
This root word means "hand" and is of Latin origin
ped
aer
pyr
manu
The famous author had an unpublished ____________________ that was only discovered after his death.
pedestal
pyromania
manuscript
mortuary
They used sandbags to ____________________ the flood waters.
capitulate
finale
impede
confine
A successful teacher needs to ____________________ her students.
mortify
impede
manipulate
captivate
This root word means "foot" and is of Latin origin.
hydr
ped
term
ology
With such low levels of ____________________ a drought seemed likely.
precipitation
maternal
pedestrians
generations
The statue was placed on a ____________________ for all to admire.
hydrant
kaleidoscope
pedestal
tangible
