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ACT Prep.Set # 2

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The root for: Height, summit, tip. is/are:

a)

Agr-

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Acri-Latin

d)

Acerb-

2.

The root for: Sour, Hydrogen Potential 6.9 or below.

a)

Acid-

b)

Acerb-

c)

Acri-Latin

d)

Acr- Greek Akros-

3.

The root for: Bitter, pungent, sharp, sour.

a)

Acid-

b)

Acerb-

c)

Acris-Latin

d)

Agr-

4.

The root for: Sharp, bitter, sour.

a)

Acerb-

b)

Acris-Latin

c)

Acr- Greek Akros-

d)

Agr-

5.

The root for: Field.

a)

Acerb-

b)

Acri-Latin

c)

Acr- Greek Akros-

d)

Agr-

6.

Match the word with the root: Agrostology

a)

Agr-

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acerb-

7.

Match the word with the root: Acrophobia

a)

Acris- Latin

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acerb-

8.

Match the word with the root: Exacerbate; Acerbic

a)

Acris-

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acerb-

9.

Match the word with the root: Acrid, acrimony

a)

Acris- Latin

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acerb-

10.

Match the word with the root: Acrobatics

a)

Acris- Latin

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acerb-

11.

Match the word with the root: Agronomy

a)

Acris- Latin

b)

Acr- Greek Akros-

c)

Agr-

d)

Acerb-

12.

Match the root to the words: Acromegaly, acronym

a)

Acr- Greek Akros-

b)

Acerb-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acri-Latin

13.

For salads and other raw uses where appearance is important, place the pears in water, ___________ with lemon juice for a quick bath to prevent browning. Select the word that completes the sentence.

a)

acidic

b)

acerbic

c)

acidulated

d)

acrophobia

14.

Match the root to the words: Acidosis; Acidulate; acidic.

a)

Acr- Greek Akros-

b)

Acerb-

c)

Acid-

d)

Acri-Latin

15.

Complete the sentence:

We want to experience how someone as___________ as Jane Austen, as morally passionate as Dostoyevsky, as psychologically astute as Henry James makes sense of the chaos of this world. — Laura Miller, New York Times Book Review, 15 Mar. 1998

a)

acerbic

b)

acidulated

c)

bilious

d)

acidic

16.

Complete the sentence:

Also ever so slightly ___________, but somehow not unpleasantly so, like the smell of a very aromatic campfire.

a)

acid

b)

Acrid

c)

bilious

d)

acrobatic