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Greek & Latin Roots and Affixes

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the boy was sick, the doctor put the boy on antibiotics. What are antibiotics?

a)

a substance used to kill microorganisms and cure infections

b)

a remedy for venom

c)

a person against biology

d)

a person, place, or thing

2.

We rushed quickly to the hospital to get an antidote after dad got bit by a snake.

a)

a vile of venom

b)

food for a snake

c)

a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison

d)

a chemical that helps transform a man into a snake after being bitten so they become snakeman, similar to spiderman

3.

What makes Joker the antithesis to Batman?

a)

They both live in Gotham City.

b)

Joker is a villain, Batman is a superhero

c)

Joker wears purple clothes, Batman wears black clothes

d)

Joker is real, Batman is fake

4.

When Joker is in his own movie what two things is he?

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

antihero

d)

hero

5.

Tasmanian Tigers were believed to be extinct due to the farmers interference in their natural habitat. What does interference mean in this context?

a)

something that stops something else from happening

b)

something that is the environment

c)

reception issues

d)

inject opinions on the matter at hand

6.

Which two instances exhibit evidence of conspiring between parties?

a)

Cruella de Vil meeting with robbers planning to steal the puppies.

b)

Lilo and Stitch doing the hula together.

c)

Martin & Chris Wildkratt create a food web to understand which animals are producers and which are predators.

d)

Scar and the hyenas plan the death of Mufasa.

7.

Which of the following pictures represents a "corpse"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Santa Claus loves cookies and is a jolly corpulent man. What does corpulent mean?

a)

happy or joyous

b)

business man

c)

elf like person

d)

excessively fat or overweight

9.

In the end, he simply said that the tone of the letter was aggressive and discourteous and for that reason the prime minister did not answer it. -Long Walk to Freedom

What does discourteous mean?

a)

rude and inconsiderate

b)

pleasant and kind

c)

long and wordy

d)

short and concise

10.

She dislocated her shoulder while pitching in the softball game. What does dislocated mean in this context?

a)

got lost

b)

unable to find her shoulder

c)

moved her shoulder out of its regular place

d)

found her shoulder again

11.

The doors of the Apprentices’ Quarters were locked and sealed at nightfall, and there were no exceptions to the rule.- The Golden Goblet. What does exception mean?

a)

excellent work

b)

not required to complete

c)

does not follow the rules

d)

ideas

12.

The students hoped to be exempted from their homework after the pep rally, but they were disconsolate when required to complete their homework. Check the two definitions of exempt and disconsolate.

a)

content or fine

b)

not obligated, freed from

c)

unhappy or depressed

d)

excited to work

13.

I was a scared kid... I think I was born a nervous wreck, and I think movies were one way to find a way transferring my own private horrors to everyone else's lives. It was less of an escape and more of an exorcism. -Steven Spielberg

What does exorcism mean in this context?

a)

casting out the fears

b)

exercising

c)

vacation

d)

escape room

14.

Who can diagnose someone with psychosis?

a)

psycho

b)

psychiatrist

c)

psychotic

d)

psychopath

15.

After leaving her psychologist's office, she told her friend he was pompous and full of psychobabble. What does this mean?

a)

he was psychotic

b)

he drank a lot and was full

c)

he enjoyed blowing bubbles

d)

he used language loaded with psychology terminology