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WorksheetsRoot Word Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the root word in the following words - actor, react, activity.
re
act
ct
Root words are:
Something you add to the start of a word
Something you add to the end of a word
Inconsequential
One of the most basic parts of a word
What is the root word in this set of words - calligraphy, graphite, paragraph.
The meaning of the root word 'bio' is:
life
light
baby
person
The root word meaning 'two' is:
pi
hi
bi
si
'Hypo' is a root word meaning:
To the side
Above
Over
Under
'Hyper' is the root word meaning:
Below/under
Above/over
To the side
Adjacent to
Most root words in English come from the following languages:
Latin
French
Greek
Romansh
Root words can help you...
(More than 1 correct answer)
Understand language better
Decode what unfamiliar words mean
Learn a different language
Improve your vocabulary
The root word in each of the following words is...
Kilobyte, kilometre, kilogram
Kilo
Kil
Ilo
Ki
