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Root Word Test (Port/Miss/Mit)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At the drive in movie, I wanted to get a drink and some popcorn during ________, but the lines were too long.

a)

mission

b)

intermission

c)

portage

d)

admission

2.

After basketball practice, Tim's sweaty socks _________ a strong odor.

a)

emit

b)

omit

c)

remit

d)

transmit

3.

admit 1. to send someone in 2. to acknowledge or confess

Which sentence matches the meaning of definition 1?

a)

Brenda and Jill had to show their ticket to be admitted to the movie.

b)

Sandra admitted to breaking her mom's favorite coffee mug.

4.

into the country: _____:: out of the country: _____

a)

deport, export

b)

import, report

c)

export, import

d)

import, export

5.

What does inter mean in the word intermission?

a)

between

b)

under

c)

over

d)

across

6.

What does trans mean in the word transmit?

a)

half

b)

two

c)

three

d)

across

7.

What does the root port mean?

a)

to carry

b)

to throw

c)

to cut

d)

to toss

8.

What do the roots mis and mit mean?

a)

to throw

b)

to send

c)

to cut

d)

to carry

9.

People need to do this to leaders of a nation, since they are in charge.

a)

remit

b)

portage

c)

export

d)

submit

10.

This is what you do if you leave something out.

a)

admit

b)

remit

c)

omit

d)

import

11.

Cargo ships and giant trucks are often used to do this to products from one place to another.

a)

import

b)

transport

c)

emit

d)

admit

12.

Who would be willing to help you carry your bags up to your hotel room on vacation besides your parents?

a)

porter

b)

portage

c)

reporter

d)

transmitter

13.

When someone says, "You can go now," what did she just do?

a)

imported

b)

admitted

c)

reported

d)

dismissed

14.

If you are sent out to do something special, what might that be called?

a)

missile

b)

mission

c)

export

d)

portfollio

15.
a collection of writings that carries information to be shared again with someone new
a)
report
b)
portage
c)
portfolio
d)
export
16.
to send something across places; to pass along
a)
transmit
b)
omit
c)
remit
d)
submit
17.
to send back (usually related to paying bills)
a)
remit
b)
admit
c)
emit
d)
dismiss
18.

Which words means something is able to be carried or moved with ease?

a)

deport

b)

import

c)

portable

d)

teleport

19.
the route over which boats and supplies are carried overland from one lake or river to another
a)
portage
b)
porter
c)
support
d)
deport
20.

Which word identifies a weapon that is sent out to an enemy target?

a)

mission

b)

missile

c)

admit

d)

emit