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Greek and Latin Roots and Suffixes Unit 9

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Directions: Select the correct answer for each definition.

1. A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc.

a)

reporter

b)

predecessor

2.

A medical doctor, especially a doctor who i not a surgeon.

a)

predecessor

b)

physician

3.

A person who lives in a colony or creates a colony.

a)

colonist

b)

predecessor

4.

A person who had a job or a position before someone else.

a)

predecessor

b)

reporter

5.

A person who plays a piano.

a)

pianist

b)

colonist

6.

A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words.

a)

symphony

b)

phonics

7.

A device which people speak or sing to make them sound louder or to record their voices.

a)

saxophone

b)

microphone

8.

A word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling.

a)

homophone

b)

saxophone

9.

A musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys with your finders.

a)

saxophone

b)

symphony

10.

A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra.

a)

saxophone

b)

symphony

11.

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

a)

subject

b)

interview

12.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.


predecessor

a)

successor

b)

purposeful

13.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

physician

a)

parole

b)

patient

14.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

pianist

a)

musician

b)

tone deaf

15.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

colonist

a)

explorer

b)

settler

16.

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

a)

same

b)

homonym

17.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

microphone

a)

amplifier

b)

statute

18.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

phonics

a)

guided

b)

sounds

19.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

saxophone

a)

device

b)

instrument

20.

Directions: Choose the antonym for each vocabulary word below. Remember an antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning of another word.

symphony

a)

dancing

b)

music

21.

Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.

The lead singer grasped the ___________ as she sang out the lyrics.

a)

saxophone

b)

microphone

22.

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.

a)

homophone

b)

symphony

23.

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.

a)

saxophone

b)

homophone

24.

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!

a)

microphone

b)

phonics

25.

Sometimes, the only was to tell which _____________ is correct is through the sentence's context.

a)

homophone

b)

symphony

26.

Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.

She called the hospital to obtain her medical records from her _____________.

a)

predecessor

b)

physician

27.

Directions: Read each sentence and choose the word that bests fits the sentence.

I have no idea how my _________________________ handled tough situation like these!

a)

colonist

b)

predecessor

28.

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.

a)

reporter

b)

predecessor

29.

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?

a)

pianist

b)

physician.

30.

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.

a)

colonist

b)

physician