Free Printable Spelling GREEK ROOTS

1.

a large room or building where people gather to hear a speech or watch a performance

a)

audible

b)

audience

c)

auditorium

d)

audition

2.

a short performance to show the talents of someone

a)

audible

b)

audience

c)

audio

d)

audition

3.

the people who watch, read, or listen to something

a)

auditorium

b)

audition

c)

audio

d)

audience

4.

a strong feeling of dislike

a)

antidote

b)

antisocial

c)

antipathy

d)

antiseptic

5.

a large room or building where people gather to hear a speech or watch a performance

a)

audible

b)

audience

c)

auditorium

d)

audition

6.

heard or able to be heard

a)

auditorium

b)

audible

c)

audio

d)

audience

7.

relating to the sound that is heard on a recording or broadcast

a)

audience

b)

audio

c)

audition

d)

auditorium

8.

a short performance to show the talents of someone

a)

audible

b)

audience

c)

audio

d)

audition

9.

a group of people who gather together to listen to or watch something

a)

audience

b)

audio

c)

audition

d)

auditorium

10.

the people who watch, read, or listen to something

a)

auditorium

b)

audition

c)

audio

d)

audience

11.

a strong feeling of dislike

a)

antidote

b)

antisocial

c)

antipathy

d)

antiseptic

12.

not friendly to other people; violent or harmful to people

a)

antidote

b)

antisocial

c)

antipathy

d)

antiseptic

13.

a substance that prevents infection in a wound by killing bacteria

a)

antidote

b)

antisocial

c)

antipathy

d)

antiseptic

14.

a substance produced by the body to fight disease

a)

antisocial

b)

antipathy

c)

antiseptic

d)

antibody

15.

something that corrects or improves the bad effects of something

a)

antidote

b)

antisocial

c)

antipathy

d)

antiseptic

16.

antonym for audible

a)

silent

b)

shouting

17.

antonym for audience

a)

gymnasium

b)

actors

18.

antonym for audio

a)

vacuum

b)

silence

19.

antonym for audition

a)

hesitate

b)

forfeit

20.

antonym for auditorium

a)

box

b)

outdoor space

21.

synonym for antidote

a)

relieve

b)

remedy

22.

synonym for antisocial

a)

friendly

b)

ornery

23.

synonym for antipathy

a)

avoid

b)

animosity

24.

synonym for antiseptic

a)

germicidal

b)

digesting

25.

synonym for antibody

a)

immune protein

b)

alloy

26.

For my genre challenge, I read a _____________________________________ about Sam Davis, and I learned some really interesting information about him.

a)

autograph

b)

phonograph

c)

seismograph

d)

biography

27.

the writing of one's own name

a)

autograph

b)

bibliography

c)

autobiography

d)

paragraph

28.

writing about a person's life written by that person

a)

autobiography

b)

cartography

c)

biography

d)

autograph

29.

aer is the Greek Root meaning

a)

air, atmosphere

b)

original

c)

weather

d)

build

30.

pertaining to or caused by the presence of oxygen

a)

aerate

b)

aerodynamic

c)

aerobic

d)

aerie

31.

having a shape that reduces the drag

when moving through the air

a)

aerie

b)

aerate

c)

aerobic

d)

aerodynamic

32.

geo

a)

earth

b)

angle

c)

drawn, written

d)

half

33.

graph, gram

a)

angle

b)

drawn, written

c)

break

d)

cast, throw

34.

hemi, semi

a)

half

b)

water

c)

say, speak, speech

d)

break

35.

hydro, hydra

a)

drawn, written

b)

light, shine, source

c)

half

d)

water

36.

fract, frag

a)

break

b)

earth

c)

cast, throw

d)

drawn, written

37.

inter

a)

angle

b)

among, between

c)

water

d)

break

38.

"Aud" means:

a)

wrong or bad.

b)

to hear or listen.

c)

to see.

d)

not.

39.

poly means...

a)

one

b)

many

c)

none

40.

meter means....

a)

measure

b)

water

c)

mother

41.

mega means

a)

showy

b)

big

c)

small

42.

"therm" means

a)

temperature

b)

heat

c)

sound

43.

"ology" means

a)

the practice of

b)

the socializing of

c)

the study of

44.

The root bi- means....

a)

one

b)

two

c)

wheel

d)

cycle

45.

Words with the greek root meaning eight.

a)

octopus

b)

tricycle

c)

octagon

d)

hexagon

46.

The Greek root tele- means

a)

distant

b)

close

c)

sound

d)

light

47.

The Greek root phon- means

a)

distant

b)

close

c)

sound

d)

light

48.

The prefix ambi means?

a)

neither

b)

against

c)

opposing

d)

both

49.

The prefix anti means?

a)

away

b)

again

c)

two

d)

against / opposite

50.

Someone who can use both hands equally is _____________.

a)

benefactor

b)

unilateral

c)

ambidexrtous

d)

antidote

51.

how many syllables are in the word contraband?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

52.

medicine for someone exposed to poison?

a)

ambidextrous

b)

contraband

c)

counterclaim

d)

antidote

53.

How many syllables are in the word antidote?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

54.

how many syllables are in the word ambidextrous?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

55.

Bonus Point - how many prefixes are in this sentence? "I want to replay the video so I can benefit from the speakers speech. It was on anti-bullying. "

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

56.

We have to _________________ on the school bus to pick us up for school.

a)

weight

b)

wait

57.

I bought my grandmother a weather ______________ with a rooster on it, so now she can tell the wind direction.

a)

vein

b)

vane

c)

vain

58.

It is not legal for ______________ to vote for our president.

a)

minors

b)

miners

59.

I hope my knee ______________ before the next soccer game, so I can participate.

a)

heels

b)

heals

60.

The cowboy has to gather the __________ of cows while riding the wild horse.

a)

heard

b)

herd

61.

"I have a _____________, it is Starbuck", admits Mrs. Daniel.

a)

weaknes

b)

weekness

c)

weakness

d)

waeknes

62.

You do a lot of ________ in soccer games.

a)

movment

b)

moovement

c)

movemint

d)

movement

63.

The house down the street is very _____________.

a)

colurfull

b)

colourful

c)

colourfull

d)

colurful

64.

I bought a __________ dress.

a)

beutiful

b)

beautiful

c)

bautiful

65.

We need to _______ a new leader.

a)

chooze

b)

choose

c)

chose

d)

choze

66.

How did dinosaurs _________ ?

a)

vainish

b)

vaneish

c)

vanish

d)

vanesh

67.

I need to buy some new _____ for the summer.

a)

closes

b)

close

c)

clothes

d)

cloths

68.

Identify the correctly spelt word from the options below:

a)

different

b)

diferent

c)

diffrent

d)

difrent

69.

What word should fit in the below space?

Example: 'When working in a team, you should always ___________ each other.'

a)

incourage

b)

encorage

c)

encourage

d)

ecourage

70.

What word should fit in the below space?
Example:
'You must always wear ___________ shoes to school.'

a)

approprite

b)

apropriate

c)

aproppriate

d)

appropriate

71.

What word should fit in the below space?
Example:
'_________ going on camp next week!'

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

d)

Theirs

72.

What word should fit in the below space?
Example:
'I went ________.'

a)

their

b)

there

c)

there're

d)

theirs

73.

Example: 'Mr P owns two cats. He could ______ fed them breakfast.’

What word should fit in the above space?

a)

have

b)

of

c)

off

d)

ov

74.

What word should fit in the below space?

Example:

'I don't know ________ to go for my next lesson!'

a)

wear

b)

weir

c)

where

d)

wher

75.

What word should fit in the below space?

Example:

'I want ___ read Romeo and Juliet.'

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

d)

tooo

76.

Which of the following words is correct?

a)

inccantation

b)

incantension

c)

incantasion

d)

incantation

77.

Which of the following words is correct?

a)

continuos

b)

continuous

c)

continueos

d)

continous

78.

Which of the following words is correct?

a)

rituel

b)

richtual

c)

ritual

d)

rittual

79.

Which of the following words is correct?

a)

mueseium

b)

meuseum

c)

museum

d)

None of the above

80.

Which of the following words is correct?

a)

retrieve

b)

rettrieve

c)

retreve

d)

retrive

81.

Which of the following words is correct?

a)

flitch

b)

fleetch

c)

flietch

d)

None of the above

82.

He did not countribute to the project. Replace the underlined word with the correct spelling

a)

contribute

b)

countrebute

c)

contrebuite

d)

None of the above

83.

Their friend's health is a constant concern. Which of the following words in this sentence is wrong?

a)

friend

b)

health

c)

concern

d)

None of the above

84.

What is misspelled in the following words?

a)

sheer

b)

sculpter

c)

concern

d)

None of the above

85.

What is the correct spelling in the following words?

a)

sclaptor

b)

slacpter

c)

sculptour

d)

None of the above

86.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

addres

b)

asdress

c)

address

d)

adddresss

87.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

addres

b)

asdress

c)

address

d)

adddresss

88.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

women

b)

wowmen

c)

wommen

d)

womenn

89.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

aganst

b)

aghainst

c)

against

d)

ageainst

90.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

ussually

b)

usualy

c)

ussealy

d)

usually

91.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

always

b)

alwayes

c)

allwaeays

d)

alaways

92.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

untile

b)

untilll

c)

until

d)

unntil

93.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

dosen't

b)

doesn't

c)

dones't

d)

does'nt

94.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

doller

b)

dallar

c)

dollar

d)

dolloar

95.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

becaus

b)

beceause

c)

becuse

d)

because

96.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

awnser

b)

answer

c)

anwser

d)

answor

97.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

intised

b)

instead

c)

instaed

d)

insteed

98.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

baught

b)

bought

c)

buoght

d)

boeght

99.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

cousin

b)

cuzine

c)

couzine

d)

cousen

100.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

enuef

b)

aenuf

c)

enough

d)

ennugh

101.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

beleive

b)

beleve

c)

belive

d)

believe

102.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

peple

b)

pple

c)

peolpe

d)

people

103.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

geesse

b)

guess

c)

gusess

d)

geusse

104.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

children

b)

childern

c)

chlidrn

d)

chlidern

105.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

striat

b)

stiart

c)

strieght

d)

straight

106.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

recieve

b)

receeve

c)

receive

d)

receve

Spelling GREEK ROOTS

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