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Unit 22 Vocabulary Greek and Roman Roots

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The roots "flu/flux" mean

a)

upon, on

b)

flow

c)

over

d)

through

2.

The root "epi" means

a)

under

b)

upon, on, over

c)

flow

d)

through

3.

The root "per" means

a)

flow

b)

over

c)

upon, on

d)

through

4.

Being a true _______________, she loved to go to the most expensive restaurant in town known for fine French cuisine.

a)

epicurean

b)

epitaph

c)

impervious

d)

episode

5.

When you stream television, different _____________ of a TV series are numbered.

a)

persuades

b)

epilogues

c)

episodes

d)

epicureans

6.

After I finished the book, there was a brief ___________ at the end, explaining what happened to the main character after the story ended.

a)

epicurean

b)

epilogue

c)

epitaph

d)

episode

7.

We had a beautiful ___________ engraved on the tombstone of our great grandmother.

a)

influx

b)

impervious

c)

epilogue

d)

epitaph

8.

We had difficulty trying to _________ the four year old to give up her blanket.

a)

persuade

b)

perceive

c)

fluctuate

d)

fluency

9.

The hood of my raincoat made my hair ___________ to the rain.

a)

influx

b)

perceive

c)

fluctuate

d)

impervious

10.

Sometimes we ____________ things the way we WANT them to be rather than the way they really are.

a)

perceive

b)

persuade

c)

impervious

d)

fluctuate

11.

In spring, our temperature can __________ from the 40's to the 80's in one day.

a)

persuade

b)

episode

c)

fluctuate

d)

fluency

12.

Due to the relaxed procedures, there is an ____________ of people at our southern border.

a)

influx

b)

episode

c)

epitaph

d)

fluency

13.

My third grade teacher could read with great ____________ that made stories so exciting!

a)

impervious

b)

persuade

c)

fluency

d)

epicurean

14.

The strongest movement is at the ______ of an earthquake.

a)

epilogue

b)

impervious

c)

epicenter

d)

outercenter

15.

Many years ago, _____________ were very popular for making coffee, but now they are not.

a)

percolators

b)

epicenters

c)

impervious

d)

epicureans