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Set FIVE - Root -"Ped, pod" - Prefix - "Counter-, contra-"

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

n. a treatment to improve the appearance and health of the feet and toenails.

a)

pedometer

b)

podiatrist

c)

pedicure

d)

pedestrian

2.

v. to say the opposite of something; to deny the truth about something

a)

counterpart

b)

counterfeit

c)

contrary

d)

contradict

3.

n. a device that measures the distance a person travels by walking.

a)

pedometer

b)

tripod

c)

podiatrist

d)

pedestrian

4.

n. a doctor who treats injuries and diseases of the foot.

a)

tripod

b)

pedicure

c)

pedestrian

d)

podiatrist

5.

n. a person walking in a city or along a road.

a)

pedicure

b)

tripod

c)

pedestrian

d)

pedometer

6.

v. act against something; to cause something to have less of an effect or no effect at all.

a)

contradict

b)

counterpart

c)

contrary

d)

counteract

7.

n. a support or stand for a camera or telescope that has three legs

a)

tripod

b)

pedestrian

c)

podiatrist

d)

pedometer

8.

n. an opposite or different fact, event, or situation.

a)

counterpart

b)

counterfeit

c)

contrary

d)

contradict

9.

n. something that is made to look like an exact copy of something else in order to trick people.

a)

counterpart

b)

counterfeit

c)

counteract

d)

contradict

10.

n. someone or something that has the same job or purpose as another.

a)

contradict

b)

counterpart

c)

contrary

d)

counteract

11.

The roots "ped" and "pod" mean:

a)

feet

b)

hand

c)

nose

d)

hand

12.

The prefixes "counter-" and "contra-" mean:

a)

opposite

b)

against

c)

kitchen

d)

hand