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WorksheetsExpress Yourself! Dict-, scrib/script-, graph/gram-
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 13mins
Dictate means?
Read to a bot to type it
Speak or read to someone who writes it down
Write on a typewriter
Write a book
Latin root meaning "write"
dict
graph/ gram
scrib/script
Former First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton wrote one of these about her life as wife of a United States president.
biography
seismograph
autobiography
autograph
The root word "dict" means?
say, declare
write
write, draw, describe, record
Which word means to say the opposite of something that someone else has said; to deny the truth?
dictate
contradict
edict
Which word means an official order given be a person with power or by a government?
dictate
contradict
edict
Which word means shown or described in a very clear way, used especially to refer to things that are unpleasant or shocking?
autobiography
telegram
calligraphy
graphic
Which word means a written message from a doctor that officially tells a patient what medicine to take?
inscription
contradict
prescription
Which word means the art of making beautiful handwriting?
autobiography
telegram
calligraphy
graphic
Fill in the blank. I knew my sister was exaggerating when she told her story, but I didn't want to ?_________ her in front of her friends.
dictate
contradict
edict
Fill in the blank. The government issued an ________ banning public protest and demonstrations.
dictate
contradict
edict
Fill in the blank: When I got an ear infection my doctor wrote me a __________ for antibiotics.?
inscription
transcript
prescription
Fill in the blank: The scary, ________ move gave me nightmares for weeks to come.
autobiography
telegram
calligraphy
graphic
An inscription can easily be removed with water.
true
false
I do not know.
A transcript can be handwritten or typed.
true
false
I do not know.
dictate
transcript
edict
graphic
