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Root Meanings

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the root "tract"?

a)

drag/pull

b)

earth/land

c)

foot

d)

carry

2.

What is the meaning of the root "port"?

a)

drag/pull

b)

earth/land

c)

tooth

d)

carry

3.

What is the meaning of the root "chron"?

a)

carry

b)

time

c)

earth/land

d)

drag

4.

What is the meaning of the root "gress"?

a)

step

b)

foot

c)

lead

d)

light

5.

What is the meaning of the root "ped"?

a)

foot

b)

tooth

c)

earth/land

d)

hear

6.

What is the meaning of the root "dent"?

a)

build

b)

lead

c)

tooth

d)

write

7.

What is the meaning of the root "terr"?

a)

build

b)

tooth

c)

earth/land

d)

write

8.

What is the meaning of the root "struct'?

a)

build

b)

sound

c)

light

d)

write

9.

What is the meaning of the word "port"?

a)

see

b)

write

c)

speak

d)

carry

10.

What is the meaning of the roots "duc/duct"?

a)

speak

b)

foot

c)

tooth

d)

lead

11.

What is the meaning of the root "dict"?

a)

foot

b)

earth/land

c)

write

d)

speak

12.

What is the meaning of the root "spect"?

a)

hear

b)

write

c)

see

d)

carry

13.

What is the meaning of the roots "scrib/script"?

a)

break

b)

carry

c)

write

d)

light

14.

What is the meaning of the roots "graph/gram"?

a)

lead

b)

speak

c)

sound

d)

write

15.

What is the meaning of the root "rupt"?

a)

break

b)

hear

c)

light

d)

see

16.

What is the meaning of the root "fer"?

a)

bring/carry

b)

light

c)

earth

d)

sound

17.

What is the meaning of the root "geo"?

a)

hear

b)

see

c)

light

d)

earth

18.

What is the meaning of the root "phon"?

a)

light

b)

hear

c)

see

d)

sound

19.

What is the meaning of the root "photo"?

a)

write

b)

bring/carry

c)

foot

d)

light

20.

What is the meaning of the root "aud"?

a)

hear

b)

write

c)

earth

d)

sound

21.

What is the meaning of the root "vis"?

a)

see

b)

tooth

c)

foot

d)

hear