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Greek and Latin Roots 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which root words mean "break or shatter"?

a)

frail

b)

fract

c)

frag

d)

flex

2.

The root word "junct" means...

a)

bendable

b)

law/ justice

c)

join

d)

help

3.

Based off what we know about the root word "rupt", what would the word "rupture" mean?

a)

to be taken to a safe place

b)

to break or explode suddenly

c)

to work with others

d)

something to do with raptors

4.

Which root means "temperature" or "heat"?

a)

form

b)

junct

c)

therm

d)

ortho

5.

Based off what we know about the root word "ortho", what type of doctor would practice "orthopedic" medicine?

a)

one that straightens bones

b)

one that does surgery on the legs

c)

one that fixes your eyesight

d)

one that fixes are tears/breaks in the skin

6.

The root word "cess" in the word "recess" means...

a)

to bend

b)

to go

c)

to feel

d)

to fix

7.

Based on what we know about root words, what would the word "versatile" mean?

a)

able to straighten

b)

able to change

c)

able to heat up

d)

able to be break

8.

Geology is the study of...

a)

the oceans/water

b)

the earth/land

c)

nature/trees

d)

ships

9.

Based on what we know about the root word "naut", what would the word "astronaut" literally mean?

a)

space walker

b)

space traveler

c)

space bender

d)

space heater

10.

The root word "strict" means...

a)

to tie tight

b)

to break

c)

to be mean

d)

to fall down