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Quizizz: Greek and Latin Roots III

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is it important to learn Greek and Latin Root meanings?

a)

to help us to be better spellers

b)

To help us to improve decoding skills and understand the meanings of unfamiliar words

c)

To help us learn to speak Spanish

d)

In case you pan to visit Greece some day

2.

What does the root pop mean?

a)

It is another name for father.

b)

It is another name for soda.

c)

It has to do with people and population

d)

It is often used as an onomatopoeia.

3.

What does the root ortho mean?

a)

fix or repair

b)

straight or to straighten

c)

It is a type of pasta

d)

It is the scientific classification of birds

4.

What is the meaning of the root nov?

a)

It is the abbreviation for November.

b)

It means new or original.

c)

It means something to do with numbing the gum for oral surgery.

d)

It means to search.

5.

What is the meaning of the Greek or Latin root luna?

a)

It means craziness of the mind

b)

It is the type of a water bird.

c)

It is a flavor of ice cream preferred by kids.

d)

It is or means having to do with the moon.

6.

What dies the Greek and Latin term meter mean?

a)

It means to measure.

b)

It means to walk a long distance.

c)

It means to work hard or persistently.

d)

It mean star-like.

7.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin roots mis/mit?

a)

This happens when you strikeout in baseball.

b)

It means to send as in the word transmit.

c)

What you call a woman who's unmarried.

d)

It means not or un.

8.

What does the Greek or Latin root photo mean?

a)

To smile

b)

It is a function of a camera.

c)

It means light.

d)

It has something to do with an X-ray.

9.

What is the meaning of the Greek or Latin root port?

a)

It is a place for ships and boats to park.

b)

It means to carry.

c)

It means to vaporize into thin air.

d)

It is another name for motion.

10.

What is the meaning of the Greek or Latin root phone?

a)

It was mart of the movie ET.

b)

It has to do with a circle or wheel.

c)

It means sound.

d)

It means light.