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Unit 5 - Express Yourself

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Latin root meaning say, declare

a)

dict

b)

graph/ gram

c)

scrib/ script

2.

Latin root meaning "write"

a)

dict

b)

graph/ gram

c)

scrib/script

3.

Greek root meaning "write, draw, describe, record"

a)

dict

b)

graph/ gram

c)

scrib/ script

4.

James made _________ look effortless; the beautiful, graceful letters flowed from his pen on to the paper in quick and swift movements.

a)

contradict

b)

calligraphy

c)

transcript

d)

autobiography

e)

inscription

5.

I knew that Sophie would _________ what I told the teacher about the missing book; she is always trying to get me in trouble.

a)

contradict

b)

calligraphy

c)

transcript

d)

autobiography

e)

inscription

6.

After years of wear, you could hardly see the __________ on my grandmother's wedding ring, which read, "To love, always."

a)

contradict

b)

calligraphy

c)

transcript

d)

autobiography

e)

inscription

7.

The jury read the _____________ of the emergency call that was placed by the victim when his home was broken into.

a)

contradict

b)

calligraphy

c)

transcript

d)

autobiography

e)

inscription

8.

After much encouragement from his family and friends, the famous artist decided to write a detailed ___________.

a)

contradict

b)

calligraphy

c)

transcript

d)

autobiography

e)

inscription

9.

Choose a synonym for graphic.

a)

confusing

b)

distant

c)

expected

d)

clear

10.

Which of the following could you dictate?

a)

a painting

b)

a weapon

c)

a speech

d)

a friend

11.

Choose an antonym for edict.

a)

plea

b)

demand

c)

timid

d)

ruling

12.

You might be written a prescription if

a)

you are tired and need to go to bed.

b)

you find yourself lost in a city that you have never visited before.

c)

you catch the flu from a classmate.

d)

the waiter at the restaurant gives you the wrong order.

13.

email : ___________ :: telegram : outdated

a)

current

b)

old-fashioned

c)

communication

d)

slow