WorksheetsRoots and Affixes Semester 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
My benefactor steals from me all of the time.
Does the word benefactor make sense in this sentence?
yes
no
Building reading stamina is one benefit of our daily 15 minutes of reading.
Does the underlined word make sense in this sentence?
yes
no
I hoped that my tumor was ___________.
Which word makes the MOST sense in this sentence?
benign
malignant
The ________ woman spent a lot of time helping others.
Which word makes the MOST sense in this sentence?
malevolent
benevolent
The student broke the rules about tucking in her shirt; eventually, she earned a detention for her many dress code _________.
benevolence
orthographics
infractions
My sister always spells words correctly. She is an excellent _______________.
malediction
orthographist
benefactor
My computer stopped turning on when it wasn't plugged in. I hate it when technology _____________.
malfunctions
benedictions
orthographists
fractions
I was thankful when my _______________ shoes helped straighten out the muscles in my feet!
malevolent
fractal
orthopedic
My sister never does things the way other people think is correct. She is very ____________________.
benevolent
orthodox
fractioned
unorthodox
The box was very fragile.
What is the meaning of the root in the underlined word?
break
correct, straight
good
bad
