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Prestwick House VII Unit 20 - Greek & Latin Roots

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The root "ideal" means...

a)

perfect

b)

to know

c)

to decide; to determine

2.

The root "scien" means...

a)

perfect

b)

to know

c)

to decide; to determine

3.

The root "sav" means...

a)

perfect

b)

to know

c)

to decide; to determine

4.

The root "cert" means...

a)

perfect

b)

to know

c)

to decide; to determine

5.

Believing that you can trust all people is an idealistic view of the world. Idealistic means...

a)

believing in the idea of perfection or a perfect world

b)

perfectly suitable

c)

to think of as perfect

d)

based on proven facts

6.

The weather was ideal to play outside and for a picnic; it was sunny and warm, and there was a slight breeze. Ideal means...

a)

believing in the idea of perfection or a perfect world

b)

perfectly suitable

c)

to think of as perfect

d)

based on proven facts

7.

Jay Gatsby like to idealize his past relationship with Daisy as a fairy tale, when in reality they were constantly fighting. Idealize means...

a)

believing in the idea of perfection or a perfect world

b)

perfectly suitable

c)

to think of as perfect

d)

based on proven facts

8.

There is scientific evidence to show the benefits of reading consistently. Scientific means...

a)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

b)

done together; combined

c)

perfectly suitable

d)

based on proven facts

9.

Harry lied to Ron and Hermione about what he was doing with Dumbledore, which made his conscience bother him every time he saw his friends. Conscience means...

a)

the part of the mind that tells the difference between right and wrong

b)

cleverness; understanding

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

based on proven facts

10.

Hermione's magical savvy often ends up saving Harry and Ron in dangerous situations; it's a good thing she reads and pays attention in class! Savvy means...

a)

the part of the mind that tells the difference between right and wrong

b)

cleverness; understanding

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

based on proven facts

11.

We savored the last weeks of summer by going camping, hiking, and fishing. Savor means...

a)

to take time to enjoy

b)

cleverness; understanding

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

to figure out through reasoning

12.

The teen must get a license to certify that he has permission to drive. Certify means...

a)

to take time to enjoy

b)

to prove good or true; to declare correct

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

to figure out through reasoning

13.

There was no certainty that the package would arrive in time. Certainty means...

a)

to take time to enjoy

b)

to prove good or true; to declare correct

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

to figure out through reasoning

14.

A concerted effort from community residents led to the formation of an effective neighborhood watch. Concerted means...

a)

done together; combined

b)

to prove good or true; to declare correct

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

to figure out through reasoning

15.

From looking at Monica's grim face, I was able to ascertain she was upset. Ascertain means...

a)

done together; combined

b)

to prove good or true; to declare correct

c)

something about which there is no doubt; a fact

d)

to figure out through reasoning