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WorksheetsPrestwick House VII Unit 6-10 Review - Greek & Latin Roots
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 39mins
The root "put" means...
to think; to determine
to believe, to trust
to feel
to believe
The root "fid" means...
to think; to determine
to believe, to trust
to feel
to believe
The roots "sent, sens" mean...
to think; to determine
to believe, to trust
to feel
to believe
The roots "cred, creed" mean...
to think; to determine
to believe, to trust
to feel
to believe
The Queen had a reputation for helping others, always putting the needs of her kingdom before herself. Reputation means...
an idea held by the public about something
a female to whom one tells a secret
a feeling or experience
a statement of belief
Cinderella's confidante was her Fairy Godmother; she trusted her with all her secrets. Confidante means...
an idea held by the public about something
a female to whom one tells a secret
a feeling or experience
a statement of belief
The grand sensation of winning kept the man playing chess many times per day. Sensation means...
an idea held by the public about something
a female to whom one tells a secret
a feeling or experience
a statement of belief
"Treat others as you would like to be treated" is one of the easiest creeds to live by. Creed means..
an idea held by the public about something
a female to whom one tells a secret
a feeling or experience
a statement of belief
Calculators will help you compute a math problem if you know how to use it. Compute means...
to figure out an amount or a number
to take away belief or trust in
unbelievable
sure; certain
The Evil Queen tried to discredit Prince Charming by showing the people all his faults; nobody believed her. Discredit means..
to figure out an amount or a number
to take away belief or trust in
unbelievable
sure; certain
Wearing a coat when it is cold outside is the sensible thing to do. Sensible means...
smart and practical
showing or causing a lot of emotion
unbelievable
sure; certain
The man should have sold the old car long ago, but it had great sentimental value; it was full of wonderful memories. Sentimental means...
smart and practical
showing or causing a lot of emotion
unbelievable
sure; certain
Hermione, the bookworm, was confident she could read every book in the library before she graduated. Confident means...
smart and practical
showing or causing a lot of emotion
unbelievable
sure; certain
The root "cess" means...
to go; to yield
to go; to progress
to go
to run
The roots "grad, gress" mean...
to go; to yield
to go; to progress
to go
to run
The root "it" means...
to go; to yield
to go; to progress
to go
to run
The roots "cur, course" mean...
to go; to yield
to go; to progress
to go
to run
My school was not accessible because a huge tree was blocking the road. Accessible means...
able to be reached or understood
a group of things that follow one another
a going forth; a movement toward
happening over a period of time
A succession of bad leaders had made the country unstable. Succession means...
able to be reached or understood
a group of things that follow one another
a going forth; a movement toward
happening over a period of time
The beautiful procession of animals and performers from the circus persuaded us to buy tickets as soon as possible. Procession means...
able to be reached or understood
a group of things that follow one another
a going forth; a movement toward
a group that moves together
Everyone was happy to see the gradual but steady increase in the number of students going to college. Gradual means...
able to be reached or understood
a group of things that follow one another
a going forth; a movement toward
happening over a period of time
Because Arlene practiced extremely hard, her progression from amateur to professional dancer took her only one year. Progression means...
able to be reached or understood
a group of things that follow one another
a going forth; a movement toward
happening over a period of time
For every rule that the children transgress, their mother fines them a dollar. Transgress means ...
a group that moves together
to disobey a law or rule
a desire to succeed or be powerful
the act or process of moving from one place to another
The young basketball player had the ambition to play professionally one day. Ambition means ...
a group that moves together
to disobey a law or rule
a desire to succeed or be powerful
the act or process of moving from one place to another
The package is now in transit, heading for Ohio. Transit means ...
a group that moves together
to disobey a law or rule
a desire to succeed or be powerful
the act or process of moving from one place to another
Once the pipe is fixed, water will course through at about a gallon a minute. Course means ...
an instance
to flow; to stream
money, especially paper money
happening many times
Furs were once used to buy goods and traded as currency. Currency means ...
an instance
to flow; to stream
money, especially paper money
happening many times
Frost is a very rare occurrence in the month of July. Occurrence means ...
an instance
to flow; to stream
money, especially paper money
happening many times
In Paul's recurrent nightmare, which wakes him up frequently, zombies are chasing him through the city. Recurrent means ...
an instance
to flow; to stream
money, especially paper money
happening many times
The root "fort" means...
strong
whole, unbroken
to strengthen, to give strength
to be strong; to be worth
The root "teg" means...
strong
whole, unbroken
to strengthen, to give strength
to be strong; to be worth
The roots "val, valid" mean...
strong
whole, unbroken
to strengthen, to give strength
to be strong; to be worth
The kids will fortify their snow fort with wood planks. Fortify means...
to make stronger
to bring together; to work something into
to fall apart
to settle as true
Ingrid tries her best to integrate her doctor's recommendations into her daily routine. Integrate means...
to make stronger
to bring together; to work something into
to fall apart
to settle as true
The sugar cube will disintegrate when you drop it in the tea. Disintegrate means...
to make stronger
to bring together; to work something into
to fall apart
to settle as true
The identity of the hero could not be confirmed because they were wearing a mask to cover their face. Confirm means...
to make stronger
to bring together; to work something into
to fall apart
to settle as true
With practice, any task can seem effortless as though it comes naturally. Effortless means...
not requiring much work
agreeing with; supporting
not in good health; not well
very helpful or useful
An affirmative vote helped the bill become a law. Affirmative means...
not requiring much work
agreeing with; supporting
not in good health; not well
very helpful or useful
As the king became more and more infirm, his ability to make wise decisions weakened and he was no longer able to lead effectively. Infirm means...
not requiring much work
agreeing with; supporting
not in good health; not well
very helpful or useful
Reading can be an invaluable pastime, opening doors and opportunities that cannot be found anywhere else except through a book. Invaluable means...
not requiring much work
agreeing with; supporting
not in good health; not well
very helpful or useful
Spending a month in the wilderness requires a fortitude that many people do not possess. Fortitude means...
strength of mind or character
honesty; moral soundness
to judge; to size up
not good enough; not correct
The man found a wallet on the ground and had the integrity to turn it into the police instead of keeping it. Integrity means...
strength of mind or character
honesty; moral soundness
to judge; to size up
not good enough; not correct
Each day, the students evaluate their options in the cafeteria before making a choice for lunch. Evaluate means...
strength of mind or character
honesty; moral soundness
to judge; to size up
not good enough; not correct
The tenth password attempt was invalid, causing the phone to be locked for an hour. Invalid means...
strength of mind or character
honesty; moral soundness
to judge; to size up
not good enough; not correct
Customs officers validated our passports, so we could continue on our trip through Europe. Validate means...
to make stronger
to bring together; to work something into
to fall apart
to declare good; to accept as good
The root "firm" means...
strong
whole, unbroken
to strengthen, to give strength
to be strong; to be worth
The half-court shot was incredible; not only did the boy swish the shot, but he was completely blindfolded. Incredible means...
smart and practical
showing or causing a lot of emotion
unbelievable
sure; certain
The root "serv" means...
to save, to keep
to bind
to loosen; to solve
free
The root "strict" means...
to save, to keep
to bind
to loosen; to solve
free
The root "solut" means...
to save, to keep
to bind
to loosen; to solve
free
The root "lib, liv" means...
to save, to keep
to bind
to loosen; to solve
free
We will implement preservation efforts to protect the turtles natural habitat. Preservation means...
the act or process of saving
something that has limits
something that answers or helps
something that is certain something that does not change
There is a restriction on which books Hermione can check out from the library; she cannot check them out from the restricted section. Restriction means...
the act or process of saving
something that has limits
something that answers or helps
something that is certain something that does not change
The team came up with a solution to the teams losing streak - play better defense. Solution means...
the act or process of saving
something that has limits
something that answers or helps
something that is certain something that does not change
Reading is opens doors is an absolute in education and in life; it is an undisputed fact. Absolute means...
the act or process of saving
something that has limits
something that answers or helps
something that is certain something that does not change
The conservative man did not like to go to the casinos and gamble. Conservative means...
not taking chances; disliking change
paying careful attention to; noticing
to squeeze tightly
to set free
Being observant, the student noticed the teacher enjoyed Reece's and brought one for her birthday. Observant means...
not taking chances; disliking change
paying careful attention to; noticing
to squeeze tightly
to set free
The snake constricted the mouse before swallowing it whole. Constrict means...
not taking chances; disliking change
paying careful attention to; noticing
to squeeze tightly
to set free
The boy liberated the rabbits by opening the cage and setting the loose. Liberate means...
not taking chances; disliking change
paying careful attention to; noticing
to squeeze tightly
to set free
The teacher gave the students deliverance from the homework by cancelling the quiz. Deliverance means...
something that saves or helps
plentiful or generous
not taking chances; disliking change
paying careful attention to; noticing
Antonio put a liberal amount of ketchup on his hot dog; it dripped all over as he took a bite. Liberal means...
something that saves or helps
plentiful or generous
not taking chances; disliking change
paying careful attention to; noticing
The root "liter" means ...
letter
word, speech, idea, reason
letter, writing; to write
to write
The root "log" means ...
letter
word, speech, idea, reason
letter, writing; to write
to write
The root "gram, graph" means ...
letter
word, speech, idea, reason
letter, writing; to write
to write
The root "script, scrib" means ...
letter
word, speech, idea, reason
letter, writing; to write
to write
The teacher was being sarcastic, so the meaning of the words were not literal. Literal means...
exactly true, rather than figurative or metaphorical
able to read; well-read
not done according to reason
sorry; showing regret
Since the student was very literate, they constantly had a book in their hand. Literate means...
exactly true, rather than figurative or metaphorical
able to read; well-read
not done according to reason
sorry; showing regret
It may be illogical to believe that fairy tales can come true, but that doesn't stop some people from hoping. Illogical means...
exactly true, rather than figurative or metaphorical
able to read; well-read
not done according to reason
sorry; showing regret
Apologetic, the boy felt terrible about the mess in his bedroom after the pillow fight, so he cleaned it up.
Apologetic means...
exactly true, rather than figurative or metaphorical
able to read; well-read
not done according to reason
sorry; showing regret
The asteroid will be obliterated when it enters the earth's protective atmosphere. Obliterate means...
to completely destroy
to draw a detailed picture of; to map out
to train; to teach
to believe in; to feel approval or agreement
The scientist will diagram his procedure so the experiment can be replicated by others. Diagram means...
to completely destroy
to draw a detailed picture of; to map out
to train; to teach
to believe in; to feel approval or agreement
The feature on my phone allows me to program for my favorite song to play when I say, "Hit it!". Program means...
to completely destroy
to draw a detailed picture of; to map out
to train; to teach
to believe in; to feel approval or agreement
The teacher subscribes to the idea that water keeps him healthy, so he drinks plenty each day. Subscribe means...
to completely destroy
to draw a detailed picture of; to map out
to train; to teach
to believe in; to feel approval or agreement
J.K. Rowling sent in her manuscript in the hopes that a publisher would make her an offer for the book Harry Potter. Manuscript means...
a comparison
a handwritten document
giving details about; illustrating; explaining
describing a person's life
Due to the directions being very descriptive, it was easy to find the destination. Descriptive means...
a comparison
a handwritten document
giving details about; illustrating; explaining
describing a person's life
Please give me the biographical information about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Biographical means...
a comparison
a handwritten document
giving details about; illustrating; explaining
describing a person's life
Try as he might, Tim could not come up with an analogy to describe the situation he had been in. Analogy means...
a comparison
a handwritten document
giving details about; illustrating; explaining
describing a person's life
