WorksheetsMore Roots #2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. This root means "cover" (CLUE: A word that means to keep from harm has this root within it.)
ARCH
TEN
TECT
STA
2. This root means "word" (CLUE: A discussion between two people contains this root.)
AUD
LOG
LAUD
ANTHROP
3. This root means "man" (CLUE: One who studies humans is called an ___________ologist.)
ARCH
GRAPH
HEMO
ANTHROP
4. This root means "clear" (CLUE: A synonym for "explain" contains this root.)
CLAR
CESS
PON
POS
5. This root means "heat" (CLUE: What instrument is used typically to measure the temperature?)
STA
TECT
THERMO
HEMO
6. The root mean "to put" (CLUE: To save, you should not withdraw money from the bank but "put" it in.)
CESS
POS
STA
TEN
7. This root mean "chief" (CLUE: What is a synonym for "king?")
LAUD
ANTHROP
ARCH
PEND
8. This root mean "hold" (CLUE: What is a synonym for "renter" . . . someone who is "held" responsible for payment for a residence.)
TEN
PEND
STA
CEDE
9. This root means "to stand firm" or "steady" (CLUE: What is an antonym for "mobile?")
LEG
GRAPH
AUD
STA
10. This root means "move" (CLUE: When glaciers melt, we say they _____________.)
PEND
CEDE
TEN
TECT
