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Root Week 16 vac, vid/vis, posit, loc

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the root vac?

a)

see

b)

empty

c)

run

d)

placed

2.

Which word is NOT an example of the root vac?

a)

vacuum

b)

evacuate

c)

vacation

d)

privacy

3.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The police told everyone to _____ the premises after the crime was committed.

a)

vacuum

b)

evacuate

c)

vacation

d)

vacate

4.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


During World War II, children were ______ from London to the country so they would be safer from Nazi bombers.

a)

vacuumed

b)

evacuated

c)

vacationed

d)

vacated

5.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - an empty space in which there is no air or other gas

a)

vacuum

b)

evacuate

c)

vacation

d)

vacate

6.

What is the meaning of the root vid/vis?

a)

see

b)

empty

c)

run

d)

placed

7.

Which word is NOT an example of the root vid/vis?

a)

vision

b)

video

c)

visit

d)

envision

8.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


She tried to ________ the scene he was describing so she could use more detail in her story.

a)

visioned

b)

videoize

c)

visualize

d)

envisioned

9.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


She _______ a better life for herself and her family.

a)

visioned

b)

videoed

c)

visualize

d)

envisioned

10.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - a recorded performance

a)

vision

b)

video

c)

visualize

d)

envisione

11.

What is the meaning of the root posit?

a)

see

b)

empty

c)

run

d)

placed

12.

Which word is NOT an example of the root posit?

a)

pausing

b)

decompose

c)

opposite

d)

position

13.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


Bacteria and fungi help _______ organic matter.

a)

pose

b)

decompose

c)

opposite

d)

position

14.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


She fluffed the pillow and changed _______, unable to sleep.

a)

pose

b)

decompose

c)

opposite

d)

position

15.

Which word has this definition?


(adj) having a position on the other or further side of something

a)

pose

b)

decompose

c)

opposite

d)

position

16.

What is the meaning of the root loc?

a)

see

b)

empty

c)

place

d)

placed

17.

Which word is NOT an example of the root loc?

a)

location

b)

locking

c)

locomotive

d)

local

18.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


Like most insectivorous bats, the New Zealand short-tailed bat hunts insects in the air by using _______.

a)

location

b)

echolocation

c)

locomotive

d)

local

19.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


There is a _______ that will take you to Colorado in the fall to see the foliage and we all love the colors of autumn.

a)

location

b)

echolocation

c)

locomotive

d)

local

20.

Which word has this definition?


(adj.) - from a certain place

a)

location

b)

echolocation

c)

locomotive

d)

local