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Unit 5: Greek & Latin Roots - fill in the blank

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My younger brother is learning to ______________________ a mouse to control the computer.

a)

manual

b)

manipulate

c)

manuscript

d)

maneuver

2.

With a quick _____________, the pilot avoided a deadly crash.

a)

manual

b)

manipulate

c)

manuscript

d)

maneuver

3.

The city built a bridge so ______________ could cross over the busy freeway.

a)

pedestrians

b)

pedestals

c)

precipitations

d)

manuals

4.

I was not used to ______________ labor, so after a day of working on the farm with Uncle Dennis my whole body ached in pain.

a)

manual

b)

manipulate

c)

manuscript

d)

maneuver

5.

After years of fighting, his brother would eventually ______________ and admit he was wrong.

a)

captivate

b)

precipitation

c)

capitulate

d)

impede

6.

The famous author had an unpublished ____________________ that was only discovered after his death.

a)

manual

b)

manipulate

c)

manuscript

d)

maneuver

7.

They used sandbags to _____________________ the flood waters.

a)

pedestrian

b)

impede

c)

pedestal

d)

captivate

8.

A successful teacher needs to ___________________ her students.

a)

captivate

b)

precipitation

c)

capitulate

d)

maneuver

9.

With such low levels of __________________ a drought seemed likely.

a)

captivate

b)

precipitation

c)

capitulate

d)

impede

10.

The statue was placed on a ___________________ for all to admire.

a)

pedestrian

b)

impede

c)

pedestal

d)

capitulate