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WorksheetsGreek and Latin Roots Unit 12 "anti, contra/counter"
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
The root and affix "anti" means
above and over
over or under
behind
opposite or against
The roots contra and counter mean
against or contrast
over and above the head
beside and among
under and below
The doctor's office had me wash with ___________ soap.
contravene
antihero
anticlimactic
antibacterial
The ________ did not act like Superman, but he was the main character in the story.
contravene
antihero
counterpart
counterfeit.
Good is the ____________ of evil
antithesis
counterfeit
counterproductive
anticlimactic
After the soccer game's score tied, it was _______________ when the opposing team scored a goal during the last two minutes of the game.
counterfeit
counterproductive
anticlimactic
contractual
When I checked out at the hardware store, they looked at my one hundred dollar bill with a light to see if it was _________.
counterfeit
contractual
antibacterial
counterproductive
We argued with the builder of our house over a/an ___________ issue.
anticlimactic
contractual
contravene
counterproductive
When I was a teenager, my mother often would say, "Why do you always __________ me?"
contradict
contravene
counterpart
antithesis
It is ______________ for me to vacuum and wash the floors so the house looks perfect, and then brush my long-haired dog whose hair floats all over the floor.
contravene
counterproductive
counterfeit
anticlimactic
My best friend is my _____________ She is very organized, and I am very disorganized.
contravene
counterfeit
counterpart
antibacterial
My dog and I were asked to leave the store as we were _________ the rule of no pets.
counterproductive
contravening
counterfeiting
anticlimactic
She talked to absolutely everyone, and was certainly NOT ________.
counterintuitive
antiseptic
antisocial
contradicting
Before surgery, the skin is prepared by scrubbing with an __________ to prevent infection.
antisocial
controversy
contrasting color
antiseptic
I wrote a paragraph _____________________ the values of Republicans and Democrats.
contrasting
counteroffering
contravening
contracting
