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42 Most Common Latin Roots

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ann, enn

a)

year, yearly

b)

good, well

c)

roll, turn

d)

watch, look out

2.

aqu

a)

see

b)

around

c)

water

d)

two

3.

arch

a)

cast, throw

b)

chief, rule

c)

among, between

d)

watch, look at

4.

bene

a)

well, good

b)

with, together

c)

again, back

d)

search, seek

5.

bi

a)

under

b)

four

c)

over

d)

two

6.

cent

a)

ten

b)

twenty-five

c)

fifty

d)

hundred

7.

circum

a)

around

b)

between

c)

next to

d)

under

8.

con, co, col, com

a)

cast, throw

b)

less, smaller

c)

with, joined

d)

again, back

9.

contra

a)

arrange

b)

put together

c)

opposite, different

d)

same

10.

cred, credit, creed

a)

bad

b)

speak

c)

wish

d)

believe

11.

dict

a)

year, yearly

b)

say, speak

c)

watch, look at

d)

put together, build

12.

duo/du

a)

three

b)

one

c)

four

d)

two

13.

frac, frag, fring

a)

break

b)

source

c)

not

d)

below

14.

inter

a)

roll, turn

b)

among, between

c)

less, smaller

d)

put together, arrange

15.

jac, ject

a)

chief, rule

b)

against, opposite

c)

build, arrange

d)

cast, throw

16.

lumen, lumin

a)

light, shine, source

b)

chief, rule, most important

c)

bad, wretched, evil

d)

search, seek, ask

17.

mal

a)

again, back, backward

b)

search, seek, ask

c)

bad, wretched, evil

d)

build, put together, arrange

18.

medi, midi

a)

see

b)

before

c)

feel

d)

middle

19.

migr

a)

time

b)

wander

c)

hold

d)

empty

20.

min

a)

less, smaller

b)

many

c)

hold

d)

across

21.

mis, mit

a)

death

b)

search

c)

send

d)

pull

22.

mort

a)

below

b)

pull

c)

death

d)

see

23.

multi

a)

feel

b)

many

c)

across

d)

see

24.

non

a)

not

b)

bad

c)

death

d)

opposite

25.

pre

a)

feel

b)

break

c)

cast

d)

before

26.

quad

a)

middle

b)

four

c)

two

d)

end

27.

quer, quir, ques, quis

a)

again, back, backward

b)

watch, look at

c)

build, put together, arrange

d)

search, seek, ask

28.

re

a)

search, seek, ask

b)

again, back, backward

c)

watch, look at

d)

with, together, joined

29.

scrib, script

a)

middle

b)

wander

c)

write

d)

smaller

30.

sent, sens

a)

feel

b)

say

c)

together

d)

again

31.

spect

a)

empty

b)

watch, look at

c)

before

d)

build, put together

32.

struct

a)

build, put together, arrange

b)

under, lower than, inferior

c)

among, between

d)

against, opposite, different

33.

sub

a)

again, back, backward

b)

build, put together, arrange

c)

across, beyond, through

d)

under, lower than, inferior

34.

tempo

a)

empty

b)

roll

c)

time

d)

space

35.

tain

a)

hold

b)

try

c)

toward

d)

with

36.

tract

a)

pull

b)

hold

c)

talk

d)

empty

37.

trans

a)

roll, turn

b)

across, beyond, through

c)

under, lower than, inferior

d)

search, seek, ask

38.

uni

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

39.

vac

a)

sound

b)

together

c)

enough

d)

empty

40.

vid, vis

a)

see

b)

hear

c)

time

d)

speak

41.

volv, volut

a)

come back

b)

under, less

c)

roll, turn

d)

say, speak

42.

omni

a)

all

b)

some

c)

many

d)

one