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WorksheetsGreek & Latin Roots
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
The Greek root ambi means "both." The ambidextrous pitcher could throw the ball with either hand. What do you think ambidextrous means?
Good at baseball
Right handed
Left handed
Able to use both hands to do things effectively
The Greek root dys means "bad/hard." My dysfunctional sleeping pattern makes me grumpy in the morning. What do you think dysfunctional means?
I sleep all night
I like to sleep all the time
I keep waking up in the middle of the night
I am always grumpy
The Latin root fac means "to do; to make." The building is used to manufacture shoes. What do you think manufacture means?
To buy shoes
To sell shoes
To make shoes
To try on shoes
The Greek root flex means "to bend." The flexible dancer could do a split. What do you think flexible means?
Talented
Able to bend easily
Not able to bend
A good dancer
The Latin root mit means "to send." The truck was used to transmit packages to the house. What do you think transmit means?
to send or bring
to hold
to hide
To drive around
The Greek root photo means "light." I need to photocopy the worksheet for my students. What do you think photocopy means?
To copy something by drawing it
To take a picture of something
To make a copy of something using light
To shine light on something
The Latin root rupt means "to break or burst." The balloon ruptured once it hit the spinning fan. What do you think rupture means?
The balloon flew away
The balloon popped
The balloon went missing
The balloon got stuck in the fan
The Latin root spect means to "to see/watch/observe." The spectators in the stands had so much energy while they cheered on their team. What do you think spectator means?
People who have a lot of energy
People who yell all the time
People who likes sports
People who watch something
The Latin root aqua means water. My favorite aquatic activity is diving. What do you think aquatic means?
A fun activity
An activity that you do in the water
Activity when you swim
Activity when you jump
The Greek root geo means earth. The geographer knew a lot about mountains around the world. What do you think geographer means?
Someone who studies the earth
Someone who climbs mountains
Someone who lives on earth
Someone who studies only mountains
