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Root Word Review 4.5 - Last One!

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

When the manufacturing of a product is controlled by only a few companies, this is called an...

a)

Magnate

b)

Oligopoly

c)

Monarchy

d)

Monopoly

e)

Orthopoly

2.

Click on all the words that contain a root meaning "step or move." HINT: There are three.

a)

Staircase

b)

Progress

c)

Regress

d)

Sidestep

e)

Graduate

3.

Write one of the root words for make or produce. Make sure to write only the word.

(a)  

4.

What image best combines derm and lav/lut?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
5.

Which of these units of distance contains the root word for "measure"?

a)

Inch

b)

Parsec

c)

Mile

d)

Kilometer

e)

Fathom

6.

What three root words best fit this stick figure horror show

a)

Mort

b)

Fide

c)

Psych

d)

Sect

e)

Cide

7.

What two words on this list would be considered compliments?

a)

Patricidal

b)

Malodorous

c)

Veritable

d)

Vacuous

e)

Confidant

8.

Macbeth takes place during the Middle Ages. What is another word for this time period?

a)

Medieval Period

b)

Bronze Age

c)

Moratorium Period

d)

Triassic Period

e)

Gilded Age

9.

What image best combines the root words "fin" and "vour"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
10.

What two root words on this list are opposites?

a)

Meta

b)

Cide

c)

Ortho

d)

Mort

e)

Flex/Flect

11.

Write one of the root words for "touch". Remember to write only the word.

(a)  

12.

What poetic/literary device is defined as "moving above and beyond literal meaning"?

a)

Allusion

b)

Theme

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

e)

Repetition

13.

Which word means "to cut across" or "to cut between"?

a)

Ascend

b)

Intersection

c)

Transport

d)

Intrasection

e)

Ejection

14.

What words on this list contain the root for "power"?

a)

Eruption

b)

Supernova

c)

Dynamite

d)

Explosion

e)

Hydrodynamic

15.

Which of these would be the most audible to a person?

a)

Whispering

b)

A car horn

c)

A bumblebee

d)

Someone sketching

e)

Sunflares

16.

Write one of the root words that refers to siblings.

(a)