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Latin Word Chunks Practice

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Circumstance and circumnavigate contain the Latin prefix circum, which means...

a)

to, toward

b)

away, from

c)

opposite, away, from

d)

around

2.

The word equilateral contains a Latin prefix that means unequal.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The Latin prefix epi- means...

a)

equal

b)

apart, not

c)

upon, on top of

d)

two

4.

The word division contains the prefix di- which means...

a)

apart, not

b)

opposite, from, away

c)

two

d)

together, with

5.

The word compatible means to "break apart"

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is a synonym for the word, equitable?

a)

unfair

b)

different

c)

fair

d)

together

7.

If someone is expelled from school, then they are...

a)

arriving to school

b)

asked to leave school

c)

absent from school

d)

around school

8.

If a person is bipartisan, it means that they...

a)

will only vote for a Democrat.

b)

will only vote for a Republican.

c)

will vote for whoever is the best candidate.

d)

do not vote.

9.

An antonym for adhere is...

a)

stick to

b)

attach

c)

follow

d)

ignore

10.

If an audience disperses, it means they...

a)

stayed

b)

left

c)

came together

d)

gave a standing ovation

11.

Combine means to...

a)

come together

b)

break up

c)

go around

d)

leave

12.

Select all words that are synonyms for abduct.

a)

kidnap

b)

seize

c)

capture

d)

opposite

e)

together

13.

If the prefix dis- means "apart, not" then the word discontinue means...

a)

keep going

b)

stop

c)

continue

d)

persevere

14.

Look at the word deflate in the sentence below. What does the prefix de- mean as used in the word?


My dad had to deflate the pool toys so we could fit them in the storage closet.

a)

fill

b)

reduce

c)

not

d)

against

15.

What does the prefix ex- mean as used in the word exhale?


I had to exhale my breath slowly.

a)

in

b)

not

c)

out

d)

from

16.

If the prefix com- means "together", what does the word combine mean?

a)

to separate

b)

to fix

c)

to move around

d)

to mix something with another

17.

If you have a companion to work with on a project, you have a...

a)

a problem

b)

a person to work with

18.

What does a dentist sometimes have to do to a patient's tooth?

a)

differentiate

b)

equalize

c)

demerit

d)

extract

19.

If a referee is offered a bribe from a coach, he/she should...

a)

extrapolate it

b)

decline it

c)

advertise it

d)

circumnavigate it

20.

When the students thought they lost their A.U.V. (autonomous underwater vehicle) right before the competition, they felt...

a)

extrapolated

b)

epidemic

c)

demoralized

d)

distinct

21.

The prefix inter- means...

a)

under, beneath

b)

between, among

c)

bad, ill

d)

over, above

e)

in, into, not

22.

The prefix mal-, male- means...

a)

bad, ill

b)

in, into, not

c)

between, among

d)

under, beneath

e)

over, above

23.

The prefix in- means...

a)

over, above

b)

bad, ill

c)

between, among

d)

under, beneath

e)

in, into, not

24.

The prefix hyper- means...

a)

in, into, not

b)

under, beneath

c)

over, above

d)

bad, ill

e)

between, among

25.

The prefix hypo- means...

a)

over, above

b)

under, beneath

c)

in, into, not

d)

bad, ill

e)

between, among

26.

Which word describes something that goes under the skin?

a)

hyperthermia

b)

hypocrite

c)

hyperglycemic

d)

hypodermic

27.

What is the word that often describes a situation in which a person says one thing and does another?

a)

hyperglycemic

b)

hypertension

c)

malady

d)

hypocrisy

28.

What does the word malnutrition mean?

a)

bad eating habits that result in poor health

b)

overly active

c)

abnormally low body heat

d)

not present

29.

What does the word hypersensitive mean?

a)

not sensitive

b)

an abnormal amount of senses

c)

overly sensitive

d)

sticking together

30.

What does the word intermission mean?

a)

an exaggeration

b)

to breathe beyond normal or what is necessary

c)

to go on a mission

d)

the break between parts of a game, opera, or play

31.

If something is inaudible, that means it...

a)

can not be seen

b)

is not present

c)

is abnormally fast

d)

can not be heard

32.

If someone is incarcerated, they are...

a)

in jail

b)

underwater

c)

sick

d)

beneath the ground

33.

An incision is most likely...

a)

an exaggeration

b)

to go around something

c)

a cut into the skin

d)

a connection between two things

34.

If you are traveling from the United States to France, you are traveling...

a)

internationally

b)

locally

c)

nationally

d)

to the neighbor island

35.

Disperse most likely means...

a)

to go above expectations

b)

to go in different directions

c)

to be treated equally

d)

to travel around the world