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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The word beneficiary is derived from the the prefix _______ meaning good.
bell
ben(e)
enef
ary
This Latin root means peace.
plac
patri
pac
bon
A pacifist is someone who opposes _______
going to the dentist
government
war
rules and laws
A placid lake is one that is _____________.
blue
rough
calm
deep
Eloquent can be used to describe someone who __________ with fluency.
speaks
listens
sings
writes
Matri meas ____________ and patr means ___________.
mother and peace
mother and father
money and peace
wrong and father
The Latin root for hear is __________________
mal
bene/bon
aud/audi
bell
malfunction is derived from the root _____ meaning bad or wrong.
bon
bell
mal (e)
funct
The roots loqu or locut means to _________
hear
write
go to war
speak or talk
The word can be used to describe a charity organization or to describe something that is kind and well meant.
bonanaza
beneficiary
placid
benevolent
The word is typically used to describe the time period before the Civil War.
soliloquy
loquacious
antebellum
malefactor
A soliloquy is ......
the act of speaking one's thoughts aloud typically in a play.
an interview for a particular job typically in the arts and theater
someone who tends to talk a lot or a great deal
a person who commits a crime
The root for father is
matr(i) matren
mal(e)
pac
patr(i) patern
The root plac means
plunder
father
peaceful
calm
To make someone less angry or hostile.
pacifier
placate
placid
pacifist
A situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits is referred to as a _____.
beneficiary
loquacious
placate
bonanza
A person who gains an advantage or receives something beneficial from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy.
belligerent
beneficiary
benevolent
bonanza
The word loquacious is derived from the root _____, which means to speak.
bon, ben(e)
audi or audit
pac
loqu or locut
A pacifist is derived from the root " pac" and is someone who wants _______.
war
people
peace
profits
My alma mater is Harvard. The word alma mater is derived from which latin root?
bon, ben(e)
pac
patr(i) or patern
matr(i) or matern
