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GEN Academic Vocabulary and Roots

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these words use the root word -log-?

a)

dialogue

b)

consequence

c)

perspective

d)

contradict

2.

What does the root word -log- mean? Use the picture to help you!

a)

"mark"

b)

"follow"

c)

"look"

d)

"word"

3.

What does the word dialogue mean?

a)

outstanding or remarkable

b)

to say the opposite; to deny

c)

a conversation with words

d)

a way of looking at something

4.

What part of speech is the word dialogue?

a)

It is a person, place, thing, or idea.

b)

It is an action.

5.

You can use suffixes to change the part of speech of a word. Which of the following suffixes are correct when they are added to the word dialogue? Choose TWO answers.

a)

dialogues

b)

dialogued

c)

dialogation

d)

dialogable

6.

Which of the following sentences uses the word/form of the word dialogue correctly? Choose TWO answers.

a)

The dialogue between us was harsh, but we ended up being friends again.

b)

A student wrote a comic book. He wrote some dialogue in his book. Then, BOOM, out of nowhere, this other kid decided to rip up the boy's comic book.

c)

A customer started a dialogued with the cashier because they couldn't find the Flaming Hot Cheetos.

7.

Which of the following words use the root word -sequ-?

a)

notable

b)

contradict

c)

consequence

d)

dialogue

8.

What does the root word -sequ- mean? Use the picture to help you!

a)

"speak or assert"

b)

"follow"

c)

"mark"

d)

"word"

9.

What do you think the word consequence means? Use the meaning of the root word!

a)

the effect or result that follows an action

b)

to say the opposite; to deny

c)

outstanding, remarkable

d)

a way of looking at something

10.

What part of speech is the word consequence?

a)

It is a person, place, thing, or idea.

b)

It is an action.

11.

Which of the following suffixes are correct when they are added to the word consequence. Choose ONE answer.

a)

consequenced

b)

consequenceable

c)

consequences

12.

Which sentences use the word consequence correctly in a sentence? Choose TWO answers.

a)

They had to face the consequential for ditching class.

b)

A student vandalized school property and was faced with serious consequences.

c)

The defendant was unprepared by the consequence the judge gave him.

13.

Which of these words use the root word -not-?

a)

dialogue

b)

contradict

c)

notable

d)

perspective

14.

What does the root word -not- mean? Use the definition of the root word.

a)

"speak or assert"

b)

"look"

c)

"follow"

d)

"mark"

15.

What do you think the word notable means? Use the meaning of the root word to help you.

a)

outstanding; marked as important

b)

a way of looking at something

c)

the effect or result that follows an action

d)

to say the opposite; to deny

16.

What part of speech is the word notable?

a)

It is an action.

b)

It describes a person, place, thing, or idea.

17.

Which of the following suffixes are correct when they are added to the word notable? Choose ONE answer.

a)

notable

b)

notabled

c)

notablation

d)

notabling

18.

Which sentence uses the word notable correctly ? Choose ONE answer.

a)

Every notably person in the city was invited to the mayor's fundraising gala.

b)

I took careful notes of notabled evidence so I would score a 5 on my essay.

c)

It had been a long week, and nothing particularly notable had happened.

d)

She notabled her performance and won the talent how.

19.

Which of these words use the root word -spec-?

a)

dialogue

b)

perspective

c)

notable

d)

contradict

20.

What does the root word -spec- mean? Use the picture to help you.

a)

"speak or assert"

b)

"look"

c)

"follow"

d)

"word"

21.

What does the word perspective mean? Use the meaning of the root word!

a)

a way of looking at something; a point of view

b)

a conversation with words

c)

the effect or result that follows an action

d)

to say the opposite; to deny

22.

What part of speech is the word perspective?

a)

It is a person, place, thing, or idea.

b)

It is an action.

23.

You can use suffixes to change the part of speech of a word. Which of the following are correct? Choose ONE answer.

a)

perspection

b)

perspectly

c)

perspectives

d)

perspector

24.

Which of the following sentences uses the word/form of the word perspective correctly? Choose TWO answers.

a)

In Individuals and Societies class, the students learned how to share their perspective without cutting out others' ideas.

b)

They might have their own perspective on the "benefits" of broccoli, but they are wrong.

c)

I had a perspection when I realized that I misunderstood what my friend said.

25.

Which of these words uses the root word -dict-?

a)

consequence

b)

contradict

c)

notable

d)

perspective

26.

What does the root word -dict- mean? Use the picture to help you!

a)

"speak or assert"

b)

"look"

c)

"mark"

d)

"follow"

27.

What does the word contradict mean? Use the meaning of the root word to help you.

a)

outstanding, remarkable

b)

a conversation with words

c)

the effect or result that follows an action

d)

to speak the opposite; to deny

28.

What part of speech is the word contradict?

a)

It is a person, place, thing, or idea.

b)

It is an action.

29.

You can use suffixes to change the part of speech of a wrd. Which of the following are words when suffixes are added? Choose TWO answers.

a)

contradictlike

b)

contradicted

c)

contradiction

d)

contradictly

30.

Which of the following sentences uses the word/form of the word contradict correctly? Choose TWO answers.

a)

Someone contradicted what the teacher was saying, and the teacher ended up being right.

b)

I sometimes contradicted on some things with my siblings over dumb stuff that is not worth fighting over.

c)

The notebook had all her projects but they were all contradicted anyway.

d)

There was a contradiction between what my friend said yesterday and what he said today.