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Greek/Latin Roots Review (6th Grade)

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the root of benefit mean?
a)
both
b)
good
c)
bad
d)
over
2.
What does the root of submit mean?
a)
send
b)
type
c)
thing written
d)
under
3.

What does the root of prejudice mean?

a)

law/rule

b)

before

c)

racism

d)

lonely

4.

to write

a)

bene

b)

script

c)

manu

d)

vac

5.

The Latin root for hand.

a)

ped

b)

manu

c)

vac

d)

jur

6.

What does the root of the word vacate mean?

a)

empty

b)

to send

c)

law/rule

d)

to write

7.

My teacher asked me to ___________________ my paper to be graded.

a)

submit

b)

omit

c)

mission

d)

dismiss

8.

To turn in the document to her professor, Beth will ____________ it through email.

a)

transmit

b)

omit

c)

mission

d)

dismiss

9.

This is what your teacher does to you when it is time for lunch and you are ready to go.

a)

dismiss

b)

remit

c)

admit

d)

omit

10.
a weapon designed to be sent in the direction of a target 
a)
missile 
b)
mission 
c)
omit 
d)
remit 
11.
a special duty or function which a person or group is sent out to do 
a)
missile 
b)
omit 
c)
mission
d)
remit 
12.
a good person who offers help or donates money
a)
benefactor
b)
beneficial
c)
benign
d)
bonus
13.
having a good outcome; favorable
a)
beneficial
b)
beneficiary
c)
bon voyage
d)
benediction
14.
anything good that is received over and beyond what was expected (usually money)
a)
bonus
b)
benefactor
c)
benevolent
d)
bon voyage
15.
One __________ of getting your homework done on time is that you are seen as a responsible student.
a)
dismal
b)
benefit
c)
malicious
d)
beneficial
16.
The __________ nurse was rewarded for her kind-hearted care of all her patients at the hospital.
a)
malcious
b)
benefit
c)
dismal
d)
benevolent
17.

Be sure to read this in order to use a new toy properly.

a)

manicure

b)

manager

c)

manual

d)

manacle

18.

You can make something new; using your hands or with a machine.

a)

Manipulate

b)

manufacture

c)

maneuver

d)

emancipate

19.
to set free: to lend a hand in freeing someone to release from someone's hands
a)
manuscript
b)
manacles
c)
maneuver
d)
emancipate
20.
a handwritten or typed piece of writing, such as s book
a)
manager
b)
manuscript
c)
emancipate
d)
manufacture
21.
to handily and skillfully go around something
a)
manual 
b)
emancipate
c)
mandate
d)
maneuver
22.

To remove someone from a dangerous place

a)

vacuum

b)

vacuous

c)

evacuate

d)

vacate

e)

vacancy

23.

An empty space in which there is no air or other gas; a space from which all or most of the air has been removed.

a)

vacate

b)

vacancy

c)

vacuum

d)

vacuous

e)

evacuate

24.

College students are required to ___________ the dorms before the last day of the semester.

a)

vacancy

b)

evacuate

c)

vacate

d)

vacuous

25.

The front desk clerk told us there was only one ____________ at the hotel.

a)

vacuum

b)

vacancy

c)

vacate

d)

evacuate

26.

Which sentence uses the word vacuity correctly?

a)

Lisa's vacuity was laying on the desk.

b)

The Scarecrow's vacuity made us think he didn't have a brain.

c)

We use vacuity to do math.

d)

Make sure you use more than one vacuity.

27.
To say or write down how something or someone looks; to use adjectives in writing. 
a)
describe 
b)
inscription 
c)
manuscript 
d)
postscript 
28.
a piece of typed or handwritten writing, such as a book 
a)
prescription 
b)
scribble 
c)
manuscript 
d)
postscript 
29.
P.S.; a short bit of writing added after a letter is finished 
a)
prescription 
b)
scribble 
c)
scribe
d)
postscript 
30.
The ___________, or dedication inside the book cover was to honor the author's mother.
a)
inscription
b)
postscript
c)
prescription
d)
script
31.
When children are first learning to write, they often _______________ their letters and its hard to read.
a)
scribble
b)
scribe
c)
transcribe
d)
describe
32.
Who is the person who leads the case in a courtroom and makes sure the lawyers conduct a fair trial?
a)
jurist
b)
perjury
c)
jury
d)
judge
33.
When answering any test question that asks WHY, it is important to know that you are expected to do this to your answer..
a)
perjury
b)
jurisdiction
c)
abjure
d)
justify
34.
Your reasons for why it was okay to be home 15 mins late are known as these:___
a)
justifications
b)
jurisdictions
c)
perjury
d)
justice
35.
A decision that is fair is also called what?
a)
just
b)
abjured
c)
jurisdiction
d)
jurist
36.

_____ heard that the alleged victim screamed so loudly that neighbours across the street called the police.

a)

Jurists

b)

Jurors

c)

Judges

d)

Abjures