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Root Week 9 nov, flu, opt, soph

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the root nov?

a)

new

b)

flowing, stream

c)

wish, choose

d)

wise, clever

2.

Which word is NOT an example of the root nov?

a)

novelty

b)

novice

c)

innovate

d)

November

3.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The on-screen manual shows the _________ user the basics of the program.

a)

novelty

b)

novice

c)

innovate

d)

renovate

4.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


There are already plans to __________ the buildings and make them habitable.

a)

novelty

b)

novice

c)

innovate

d)

renovate

5.

Which word has this definition?


(v.) - to introduce something new

a)

novelty

b)

novice

c)

innovate

d)

renovate

6.

What is the meaning of the root flu?

a)

new

b)

flowing, stream

c)

wish, choose

d)

wise, clever

7.

Which word is NOT an example of the root flu?

a)

flush

b)

fluctuate

c)

influenza

d)

affluence

8.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The successful candidate will be _______ in French and German.

a)

flush

b)

fluent

c)

influenza

d)

affluence

9.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The 1950s were an age of ___________ in America when cost of living was low and job pay was high.

a)

flush

b)

fluent

c)

influenza

d)

affluence

10.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - a highly contagious viral infection

a)

flush

b)

fluent

c)

influenza

d)

affluence

11.

What is the meaning of the root opt?

a)

new

b)

flowing, stream

c)

wish, choose

d)

wise, clever

12.

Which word is NOT an example of the root opt?

a)

optical

b)

optimal

c)

adopt

d)

optimist

13.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


Under _______________ conditions, reorganizing can help a struggling organization achieve great things.

a)

option

b)

optimal

c)

adopt

d)

optimist

14.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


An ________ sees the beauty of the rose; a pessimist the pain of the thorn.

a)

option

b)

optimal

c)

adopt

d)

optimist

15.

Which word has this definition?


(v.) - choose to take up, follow, or use

a)

option

b)

optimal

c)

adopt

d)

optimist

16.

What is the meaning of the root soph?

a)

new

b)

flowing, stream

c)

wish, choose

d)

wise, clever

17.

Which word is NOT an example of the root soph?

a)

sophisticated

b)

philosophy

c)

sophiner

d)

sophomore

18.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


Honeybees use one of the most _________ communication systems of any insect.

a)

sophisticated

b)

philosophy

c)

philosopher

d)

sophomore

19.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


Being kind to others, no matter what, is a ________ I can live by.

a)

sophisticated

b)

philosophy

c)

philosopher

d)

sophomore

20.

Which word has this definition?


(n.) - a second-year college or high school student

a)

sophisticated

b)

philosophy

c)

philosopher

d)

sophomore