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Manu, pedi, spec - Roots

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a treatment for the hands and nails

a)

peddler

b)

pedicure

c)

manicure

d)

maneuver

2.

a handbook; a book of directions

a)

manual

b)

manacles

c)

emancipate

d)

manicure

3.

a handwritten or typed piece of writing, such as a book

a)

mandate

b)

manuscript

c)

pedicure

d)

impediment

4.

a creature with two feet

a)

pedicure

b)

pedal

c)

biped

d)

manuscript

5.

a creature with 100 feet

a)

centipede

b)

biped

c)

pedestrian

d)

quadruped

6.

a lever that is moved with one's foot

a)

pedicure

b)

peddler

c)

pedal

d)

tripod

7.

a person who walks across the street on foot

a)

pedestrian

b)

quadruped

c)

manipulate

d)

manager

8.

a foot treatment that could include soaking the feet and polishing the toenails

a)

pedicure

b)

tripod

c)

manicure

d)

impediment

9.

a four-footed creature

a)

centipede

b)

quadruped

c)

biped

d)

manual

10.

a three-footed stand often used to balance a camera

a)

manacles

b)

biped

c)

pedal

d)

tripod

11.

What should you always show to your parents?

a)

introspection

b)

circumspect

c)

inspect

d)

respect

12.

The root spec, spect means

a)

to watch, to look

b)

to bring, to take

c)

in, into

d)

to put, to place

13.

inspect

a)

to look closely at

b)

to go around; indirect

c)

to think about your own thoughts and feelings

d)

possibility; future outcome

14.

spectacular

a)

amazing; impressive

b)

a wide range of values or qualities

c)

possibility; future outcome

d)

to look closely at

15.

spectator

a)

someone who watches an event

b)

possibility; future outcome

c)

to look closely at

d)

amazing; impressive

16.

The scientists will _______________________ the cave for clues. They will look closely at all the walls for evidence of what animals lived there.

a)

inspect

b)

spectrum

c)

speculate

d)

prospect

17.

The ___________________________ at the game became upset when her favorite team lost.

a)

spectator

b)

spectrum

c)

spectacular

d)

prospect