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Greek & Latin Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes Lesson 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pictures or words painted or drawn on a wall, train car, or building, etc...

a)

autograph

b)

graffiti

c)

foolish

d)

irrational

2.

An outdated system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals

a)

negative

b)

abnormal

c)

telegraph

d)

announce

3.

The signature of a famous person

a)

nonverbal

b)

erratic

c)

automatic

d)

autograph

4.

Not present or real; not existing

a)

nonexistent

b)

ghostly

c)

vacant

d)

nonverbal

5.

Not involving words; not able to speak

a)

nonexistent

b)

nonverbal

c)

keep quiet

d)

announce

6.

Not normal or usual; not following the usual rules about what should be done; not regular in form or shape.

a)

weird

b)

nonuniform

c)

irregular

d)

misshapen

7.

A part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, begins on a new line, and is made up of one or more sentences.

a)

story

b)

subdivision

c)

passage

d)

paragraph

8.

Not important or relating to what is being discussed right now

a)

unrelated

b)

irrelevant

c)

inapposite

d)

peripheral

9.

Not thinking clearly; not able to use reason or good judgment

a)

illogical

b)

baseless

c)

unreliable

d)

irrational

10.

A shiny, black substance that is used in pencils

a)

charcoal

b)

ink

c)

graphite

d)

coal

11.

Instead of following a schedule, the broken bell rang at ____ intervals.

a)

irregular

b)

irrational

c)

nonexistent

d)

irrelevant

12.

My favorite author is sending me a copy of her latest book with her ____ in the front cover!

a)

graffiti

b)

paragraph

c)

autograph

d)

telegraph

13.

The artist drew with a charcoal pencil because its mark was different from that of a ____ pencil.

a)

color

b)

paragraph

c)

graphite

d)

graffiti

14.

The class was able to distract the teacher with a subject that was completely ____.

a)

irrational

b)

nonverbal

c)

nonexistence

d)

irrelevent

15.

The janitor painted over the bathroom walls that were covered in ____.

a)

autographs

b)

graffiti

c)

paragraphs

d)

telegraphs

16.

Which ____ contains the thesis statement?

a)

graphite

b)

paragraph

c)

telegraph

d)

graffiti

17.

We returned from our week long vacation to find the family dog frantic and behaving in a manner that was ____.

a)

irrelevant

b)

irrational

c)

nonverbal

d)

nonexistent

18.

I loathe sports; my knowledge of anything baseball related is ____.

a)

irrelevant

b)

irregular

c)

nonverbal

d)

nonexistent

19.

I tried explaining to my grandfather that a text was like an automatic ____.

a)

paragraph

b)

graffiit

c)

telegraph

d)

autograph

20.

Even though I wanted to voice my concerns, I remained ____.

a)

nonverbal

b)

nonexistent

c)

irregular

d)

irrelevant