WorksheetsRoot Words 1-10
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which root word means 'Empty'?
voc/vot
vac
ver
bio
Which root words do NOT mean 'LARGE'?
phone
mega
bio
struc
Does the root word 'luc' mean bright or true?
(a)
If the suffix 'ture' means the action of (a verb)" or "the result of (a verb), using your knowledge of the root word 'struc', what would the word 'structure' mean?
the end result of building something
the action of something true
a large building
a lighted building
The root word 'bene' means...
large
voice
sound
good
What does the word 'megaphone' mean since it has 2 root words that you have learned?
a device that makes a small sound
sound of a voice
something that makes a good sound
a device that makes a loud sound
Psychology means 'the study of' what?
life
the mind
good things
the voice
If degradable means capable of being readily decomposed. What does biodegradable mean?
paper capable of being decomposed
rocks capable of being decomposed
living things capable of being decomposed
plastic capable of being decomposed
If the suffix 'able' means [capable of, susceptible of, fit for, tending to, given to], what does the word 'veritable' mean?
capable of being true or real
capable of being loud
capable of being smart or educated
capable of being great or large
The suffix 'ferous' means bearing, producing, or containing so the word 'vociferous' means...
something that produces light
someone who produces a loud voice
someone who produces the truth; doesn't lie
something that produces a loud sound
Which root word means 'small'?
mar
min
mal
chron
What does the root word 'chron' mean?
small
true
time
good
'Benevolent' means wanting good things for people; generous; kind. What does 'bene' mean?
good
people
things
small
If 'ver' means true, what does 'verify' mean?
to make sure something is true
to be true
to tell the truth
do not lie
Which root word means 'feel'?
mal
poly
phil
sens/sent
Which root word means 'see'?
phil
min
vid/vis
sens/sent
What does the root word 'poly' mean?
few
many
small
large
Which root word means 'love'?
chron
luc
phil
vac
If preSCRIPtion means 'a written note signed by a doctor which provides instructions for medicine or treatment, what does the root word SCRIP mean?
note
write
medicine
instructions
If 'chromatic' means color, what does monochromatic mean?
having only one color
having multiple colors
having no color
coloring a paper
The root word 'mal' means good, not bad. True or False
True
False
