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Greek and Latin grad, gress=step

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The two neighbors showed this towards one another when they began arguing in the driveway.

a)

aggression

b)

digression

c)

regression

d)

progression

2.

The temperature reached 80 degrees Celsius on Sunday. "Which word below names the temperature degree intervals?"

a)

digression

b)

progression

c)

regression

d)

centigrade

3.

Mrs. Jones attended the ceremony that celebrated her daughter finishing high school. "What did she attend?"

a)

aggression

b)

graduation

c)

regresson

d)

degrading

4.

The pupply slowly fell asleep in his new owner's arms. "What word below describes how the puppy fell asleep?"

a)

gradually

b)

upgrading

c)

aggressive

d)

regression

5.

Although he was 90 years old, the man's disease caused him to do this and act like a child.

a)

progress

b)

regress

c)

graduate

d)

upgrade

6.

Joe felt this after receiving an insulting comment that made him feel like he was being treated like a child.

a)

upgraded

b)

gradual

c)

degraded

d)

regressoin

7.

Sarah's hotel room was this when it was changed from a small room to a large suite.

a)

degraded

b)

digressed

c)

gradual

d)

upgraded

8.

Katie was getting closer to meeting her goals. "What word below describes her positive movement?"

a)

progressing

b)

digressing

c)

degrading

d)

graduating

9.

What word below describes what happens when a detailed and informative story starts to wander off topic?

a)

digresses

b)

degrades

c)

progresses

d)

regresses

10.

The grocery store clerk demonstrated this by making step-by-step movements toward becoming a store manager.

a)

aggression

b)

degrading

c)

progression

d)

digression

11.

The student was sent to the principal's office for being too __________ with another students at lunch.

a)

aggressive

b)

digressive

c)

regressive

d)

progressive

12.

It feels _______________________ when someone puts you down.

a)

digressed

b)

progressed

c)

degrading

d)

upgrading

13.

The temperature was ______________________ increasing a few degrees _____________________ every hour.

a)

regression, progressive

b)

aggression, fahrenheit

c)

progressive, centigrade

d)

gradually, centigrade

14.

It is more important to make _______________ than it is to simply do well.

a)

regress

b)

progress

c)

digression

d)

aggression

15.

We are _____________________ our tickets for the concert from the back row to the second row!

a)

upgrading

b)

degrading

c)

centigrading

d)

gradually