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Roots: max, log, nov, pel, strict

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What image represents the meaning of the root word strict?

a)
b)
2.

Which best fits the root word pel?

a)
b)
c)
3.

What does the root word max mean?

a)

the least amount

b)

the most or greatest

c)

credit cards

d)

to push foward

4.

Which best fits the definition of the word district?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which root word means new?

a)

pel

b)

max

c)

nov

d)

strict

6.

Which word DOES NOT contain a root word meaning "draw tight?"

a)

constriction

b)

propel

c)

restricting

d)

vasoconstriction

7.

What does the Greek root log mean?

a)

a tree

b)

to record

c)

to move forward

d)

word

8.

The word logorrhea describes...

a)

a person who cuts lots of trees.

b)

something that tracks illnesses.

c)

a person who loves to hear himself talk.

d)

a racetrack.

9.

What does it mean to be a novice?

a)

a beginner

b)

an expert

c)

some who writes a novel

10.

Which word does not belong with the root word "pel?"

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

A _________ is an exchange of words & when written is surrounded by quotes.

a)

dialogue

b)

prologue

c)

epilogue

12.

The company wanted to __________ its profit.

a)

constriction

b)

maximize

c)

expel

d)

repel

13.

Which is NOT an example of a maxim?

a)

A fool and his money are soon parted.

b)

A metaphor is a type of figurative language.

c)

There is nothing permanent except change.

d)

Look before you leap.

14.

Which image fits with the word strictness?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What does the word "dispel" mean?

a)

to bring close together

b)

to drive away