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Root Study Cumulative Review #1

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the Latin prefix "ped" mean?

a)

hand

b)

foot

c)

head

d)

heart

2.

You can make something new; using your hands or with a machine.

a)

Manipulate

b)

manufacture

c)

maneuver

d)

emancipate

3.

The person that runs a store and hires new employees.

a)

manager

b)

manacle

c)

emancipator

d)

maneuvers

4.
The root man/manu means 
a)
foot
b)
hand
c)
together
d)
to do
5.
a handwritten or typed piece of writing, such as s book
a)
manager
b)
manuscript
c)
emancipate
d)
manufacture
6.
to speak against; to say the opposite 
a)
contradict 
b)
dictation 
c)
dictator 
d)
diction 
7.
a leader who speaks and rules with total power 
a)
dictionary 
b)
dictum 
c)
dictator 
d)
diction 
8.
The root DICT means: 
a)
to speak 
b)
foot 
c)
hand 
d)
to look or see 
9.
This machine makes things look bigger on the wall so everyone in the classroom can see the writing.
a)
projectile
b)
projector
c)
 trajectory
d)
 subject
10.
The coach was told by the ref that he had to leave the game. The coach has been: _______ from the game.
a)
rejected
b)
dejected
c)
ejected 
d)
injected
11.
What does the root ject mean?
a)
under
b)
throw
c)
cut
d)
across
12.

Which word is another term for the word glasses?

a)

spectacle

b)

retrospective

c)

spectacles

d)

perspective

13.

Which word would describes a person who watches a game, a show, or event?

a)

retrospective

b)

respect

c)

spectacles

d)

spectator

14.

What does the root SPEC mean?

a)

by hand

b)

by foot

c)

to look; see

d)

to touch

15.

What is the meaning of the root scope?

a)

see

b)

poison

c)

ruler

d)

made

16.

What word has the definition...


(adj.) - extremely small

a)

telescopic

b)

periscopic

c)

microscopic

d)

stethoscopic

17.

a long tube with lenses and mirrors, usually used to allow people in a submarine to see above the water’s surface

a)

microscope

b)

stethoscope

c)

periscope

d)

telescope

e)

kaleidoscope

18.

a tube with small pieces of colored glass and mirrors at one end

a)

microscope

b)

periscope

c)

stethoscope

d)

telescopic

e)

kaleidoscope

19.

having the ability to show or zoom in on distant objects

a)

microscope

b)

stethoscope

c)

periscope

d)

telescope

e)

kaleidoscope

20.

Which words means able to be carried or moved with ease?

a)

deport

b)

import

c)

portable

d)

teleport

e)

transport

21.

Which word means to move people or goods from one place to another?

a)

deport

b)

import

c)

portable

d)

teleport

e)

transport

22.

Which root word means law or justice?

(a)  

23.

Which root word means to throw?

(a)  

24.

Which root word means bad?

(a)  

25.

Which root word means to send?

(a)  

26.

Which root word means foot?

(a)  

27.

Which root word means carry?

(a)  

28.

Dict means...

a)

end

b)

write

c)

say

d)

bad

29.

Bio means...

a)

death

b)

end

c)

life

d)

lead

30.

Fer means...

a)

throw

b)

taken

c)

carry

d)

cut

31.

Ject means...

a)

carry

b)

lead

c)

throw

d)

say

32.

What does the word autograph mean in the sentence below?


Lacy waited in line for the singer to autograph her picture.

a)

paint

b)

sell

c)

sign

d)

take

33.

What does MIT, MISS mean?

a)

to say, to tell

b)

to build

c)

to send

34.

Fill in the blank:


He doesn't want to _________ his mistake.

a)

admit

b)

admission

c)

admin

35.

What does CRED mean?

a)

to change

b)

to drive

c)

to believe

36.

Fill in the blank.


He's ____________ sleepy

a)

incredible

b)

incredibly

c)

cred

37.
What does the root word -graph mean?
a)
to color
b)
to write
c)
a math word
d)
where you draw dots on a chart
38.

Which word means to say or write down how something or someone looks?

a)

subscription

b)

prescription

c)

describe

d)

script

39.

What does scrib and script mean?

a)

write

b)

see

c)

vision

d)

pull or draw

40.

What is the meaning of the root nov?

a)

new

b)

flowing, stream

c)

wish, choose

d)

wise, clever

41.

Which word is NOT an example of the root nov?

a)

novelty

b)

novice

c)

innovate

d)

November

42.
What does every citizen have a right to in the United States?
a)
judge
b)
justice
c)
justification
d)
perjury
43.
Who is the person who leads the case in a courtroom and makes sure the lawyers conduct a fair trial?
a)
jurist
b)
perjury
c)
jury
d)
judge
44.
a group of people sworn by the laws to determine the truth
a)
jury
b)
justice
c)
judge
d)
abjure
45.

What does the root, "jur" mean?

a)

jury

b)

judge

c)

word

d)

hear

46.

What does the root, "cred" mean?

a)

believe

b)

time

c)

credit

d)

tell

47.

having unfair feelings of dislike for a person or group ...

a)

prejudice

b)

reject

c)

juror

d)

jurisdiction

48.

Which word means producing good or helpful results or effects?

a)

bonus

b)

bountiful

c)

beneficial

d)

benevolent

e)

benign

49.

Which word means something good that is more than what was expected or required?

a)

bonus

b)

bountiful

c)

beneficial

d)

benevolent

e)

benign

50.

Which word means not causing death or serious injury; not cancerous?

a)

bonus

b)

bountiful

c)

beneficial

d)

benevolent

e)

benign

51.

What does the root word bene mean?

a)

Lead

b)

Well

c)

Step

d)

First

52.

What does the root word mit mean?

a)

First

b)

Hand

c)

Send

d)

People

53.

What is the meaning of the root bene/bon?

a)

judge

b)

death

c)

bad

d)

good

54.

What is the meaning of the root mal?

a)

judge

b)

death

c)

bad

d)

good

55.

Which word is NOT an example of the root mal?

a)

malevolent

b)

malice

c)

mall

d)

malignant

56.
an evildoer; a person who does bad things
a)
malefactor
b)
malignant
c)
malaria
d)
malady
57.
a word that describes a person or or character who wishes bad things to happen to others
a)
malevolent
b)
dismal
c)
malnourished
d)
malefactor
58.
mischief; evil intent; bad will
a)
malice
b)
malaria
c)
malfeasance
d)
malororous
59.
Air is ____________ to our lives.
a)
revive
b)
vital
c)
vivid
d)
survive
60.
The Latin roots bio, viv, and vit mean...
a)
writing
b)
life
c)
to carry
d)
to go
61.
If someone was severely injured in a car accident but came out of it alive, then that person is a/an __________.
a)
survival
b)
survivor
c)
vitality
d)
vital
62.
Some people take ___________ daily because they believe it will help them live longer and healthier lives. 
a)
vitamins
b)
vivisections
c)
biospheres
d)
biopsies
63.
What does the root viv mean?
a)
life, live 
b)
to carry
c)
to send
d)
writing
64.
What is to bring back to life again?
a)
revive
b)
vital
c)
survive
d)
survival
65.
Carlyn frequently got in trouble for being ________ to students around her.
a)
disruptive
b)
erupted
c)
interrupt
d)
rupture
66.
The painting shows Mt. Vesuvius before it ________ and buried the city.
a)
erupted
b)
rupture
c)
corrupt
d)
disruptive
67.
The _________ judge accepted bribe money and handed down lenient sentences.
a)
corrupt
b)
erupted
c)
interrupt
d)
rupture
68.
Synonyms or Antonyms?
corrupt/honest
a)
synonyms
b)
antonyms
69.
Synonyms or Antonyms?
disruptive/unruly
a)
synonyms
b)
antonyms
70.
Synonyms or Antonyms?
erupt/explode
a)
synonyms
b)
antonyms
71.
Synonyms or Antonyms?
interrupt/interfere
a)
synonyms
b)
antonyms
72.
True or False?
There is a geyser at Yellowstone that will only erupt every few hours.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
a part of a whole; a broken piece of something that is no longer whole
a)
fraction
b)
fracture
c)
infraction
d)
fragile
74.
a break in a part of the body
a)
fracture
b)
fractals
c)
fragmented
d)
frail
75.
so delicate that it could break easily; easily damaged
a)
fragile
b)
frail
c)
fragment
d)
fracture
76.
to bend light so that it looks like it is broken
a)
refract
b)
fragile
c)
fragment
d)
fractals
77.

What do people do when they decide to be in a club at school?

a)

junction

b)

join

c)

conjugate

d)

jugular

78.

What do you use to combine two short sentences into one?

a)

junction

b)

conjugate

c)

jugular

d)

conjunction

79.

This is a vein that connects your head to your heart.

a)

conjugate

b)

disjointed

c)

jugular

d)

rejoin

80.

Your wrist, shoulder, and hips are examples of these.

a)

joints

b)

conjugates

c)

disjointed

d)

rejoin

81.

If you quit the boy scouts, but then changed your mind, what did you likely do?

a)

jugular

b)

conjoin

c)

rejoined

d)

junction

82.

SECT

a)

to see

b)

to hear

c)

to bring

d)

to cut

83.

Esmeralda decided to _____________the swim team after she tried gymnastics but did not like it.

a)

rejoin

b)

junction