WorksheetsGreek and Latin Roots and Suffixes Unit 9
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Directions: Select the correct answer for each definition.
1. A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc.
reporter
predecessor
A medical doctor, especially a doctor who i not a surgeon.
predecessor
physician
A person who lives in a colony or creates a colony.
colonist
predecessor
A person who had a job or a position before someone else.
predecessor
reporter
A person who plays a piano.
pianist
colonist
A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words.
symphony
phonics
A device which people speak or sing to make them sound louder or to record their voices.
saxophone
microphone
A word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling.
homophone
saxophone
A musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys with your finders.
saxophone
symphony
A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra.
saxophone
symphony
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
11. reporter
subject
interview
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
predecessor
successor
purposeful
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
physician
parole
patient
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
pianist
musician
tone deaf
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
colonist
explorer
settler
Directions: Choose the synonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an synonym is a word that has a similar or same meaning of another word.
homophone
same
homonym
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
microphone
amplifier
statute
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
phonics
guided
sounds
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
saxophone
device
instrument
Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.
symphony
dancing
music
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
The lead singer grasped the ___________ as she sang out the lyrics.
saxophone
microphone
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
The ____________________ was accompanied by a synchronized light show at their latest concert.
homophone
symphony
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
There were several choices of instruments for the sixth graders to try out, including trumpet, flute, ________________ and clarinet.
saxophone
homophone
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
Sarah needed some extra help with _______________ when she was in first grade, so she worked with a reading coach and loved it!
microphone
phonics
Sometimes, the only was to tell which _____________ is correct is through the sentence's context.
homophone
symphony
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
She called the hospital to obtain her medical records from her _____________.
predecessor
physician
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
I have no idea how my _________________________ handled tough situation like these!
colonist
predecessor
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
It was not uncommon to see a ___________ lurking around the police station looking for a news story.
reporter
predecessor
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
The _______________________ was worried when she began to feel arthritis in her hands; how would she play the piano again?
pianist
physician.
Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.
A hard working ___________________ could create a small farm and make himself independent in two years.
colonist
physician
