WorksheetsList Five Root Words Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the definition of the root, "mal"?
strange
upset
bad
good
What is the definition of the root, "duc/duct"?
to follow
around
across
to lead
What is the definition of the root, "corp"?
body
business
leader
small
What is the definition of the root, "carn"?
false
flesh
fan
life
What is the definition of the root, "capit"?
city
head
far
tall
What is the definition of the root, "dict"?
heat
to lead
say or speak
sound
What is the definition of the root, "aqua"?
poison
water
man
swim
What is the definition of the root, "polis/polit"?
ruler or king
land
foot
city or citizen
What is the definition of the root, "hypo"?
over or excessive
to write
self
under or less
What is the definition of the root, "pyr"?
water
death
fire
heat
What is pyromania?
a desire to sail on the ocean
a desire to set fires
a desire to travel the earth
a desire to join the circus
What is a megalopolis?
a small town
a city in Poland
a big leader
a big city
What is hypothermia?
a low body temperature
boiling point
a low number of cells
excessive heat
What is a carnivore?
an animal that feeds on flesh
an animal that eats leaves
a place with games and rides
an animal that drinks water
What is malaria?
good food
a compliment
a state of being in a good mood
a bad disease
