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WorksheetsRoot Week 23 Omin, hosp/host, lect, lev
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
What is the meaning of the root omin?
creepy
host
choose, gather
lift, raise
Which word is NOT an example of the root omin?
abomination
omen
omnivore
ominous
Which word would complete the sentence correctly?
She picked up the phone but there was an __________ silence at the other end.
abomination
omen
abominable
ominous
Which word would complete the sentence correctly?
Gambling is forbidden in Islam, and the fatwa quotes a verse from the Koran that calls on all Muslims to avoid gambling as an _______________ and Satan's handiwork.
abomination
omen
abominable
ominous
Which word has this definition?
(n.) - a sign that something bad will happen
abomination
omen
abominable
ominous
What is the meaning of the root hosp/host?
creepy
host
choose, gather
lift, raise
Which word is NOT an example of the root hosp/host?
ghost
hospitable
hospital
hostage
Which word would complete the sentence correctly?
He was taken _______ while on his first foreign assignment as a television journalist.
hotel
hospitable
hospital
hostage
Which word would complete the sentence correctly?
Although the country's residents were _________, the government was less friendly and did not want unregistered refugees in their country.
hotel
hospitable
host
hostage
Which word has this definition?
(n.) - an institution providing medical care
hotel
hospitable
hospital
hostage
What is the meaning of the root lect?
creepy
host
choose, gather
lift, raise
Which word is NOT an example of the root lect?
intellect
inflection
lecture
election
Which word would complete the sentence correctly?
The senator combined a formidable ___________ with a talent for speaking, winning him the election.
intellect
collect
lecture
election
Which word would complete the sentence correctly?
The permanent art __________ is displayed on the first floor, whilst the ground floor houses temporary exhibitions.
intellection
collection
lecture
election
Which word has this definition?
(n.) - the process of choosing someone for a political position through a vote
intellection
collection
lecture
election
What is the meaning of the root lev?
creepy
host
choose, gather
lift, raise
Which word is NOT an example of the root lev?
levee
levitate
leveret
elevation
Which word completes the sentence?
___________ improvements are going on at the moment, but until they are finished New Orleans is vulnerable to flooding.
Levee
Levitate
Alleviate
Elevation
Which word has this definition?
(n.) - to rise and hover in the air, especially by means of supernatural or magical power
levee
levitate
alleviate
elevation
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
Teachers want us to use our __________ to complete assignments.
intellect
collection
lecture
election
