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Greek this Week

Total questions: 108

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Astro =

a)

to hear

b)

star

c)

movie

d)

cartoon dog

2.

Act =

a)

scene from a plau

b)

movie

c)

to do

d)

a type of mouthwash

3.

This root means hear

a)

Aud

b)

Act

c)

astra

d)

aqua

4.

Aqua =

a)

blue

b)

swim

c)

fish

d)

water

5.

Hydro =

a)

water

b)

power

c)

running

d)

arms

6.

The Greek root that means to hear is....

a)

huh?

b)

listen

c)

aud

d)

ear

7.

The Greek root that means to do .....

a)

busi

b)

act

c)

aqua

d)

aud

8.

The Greek root that means water....

a)

aqua

b)

slurp

c)

liqui

d)

hyper

9.

The Greek root that means star....

a)

stell

b)

supra

c)

sky

d)

spark

10.

A group of stars is a....

a)

galaxy

b)

constellation

c)

clump

d)

sparkle

11.

A location for hearing a concert, play, or speech

a)

building

b)

locale

c)

auditorium

d)

yard

12.

A machine that uses the power of water is a _____________ machine.

a)

squishy

b)

hydraulic

c)

wet

d)

thirsty

13.

A person whose body needs water is ______________.

a)

wrinkled

b)

itchy

c)

dehydrated

d)

squishy

14.

Examples would be running, playing an instrument, shooting basketball.....

a)

activity

b)

things to do with sneakers on

c)

sweaty stuff

d)

business

15.

A person that studies the stars is an....

a)

expert

b)

sparkle person

c)

stellascientist

d)

astronomer

16.

A place that contains plants and animals that live in water is an...

a)

aquarium

b)

hydrostation

c)

plant farm

d)

water farm

17.

To begin or start.....

a)

activate

b)

act out

c)

go

d)

final

18.

Something that can be heard is....

a)

clear

b)

vocal

c)

audible

d)

visual

19.

A person that travels to space is an....

a)

navigator

b)

moonman

c)

rocket man

d)

astronaut

20.

You will _______________ for a part in the play, so be sure that you speak boldly and clearly.

a)

argument

b)

audition

c)

speak

d)

appear

21.

Greek roots are the _______________ of our language.

a)

building blocks

b)

definition

c)

explanation

d)

syllables

22.

This root means to do by self

a)

me me me

b)

auto

c)

mach

d)

car

23.

When you write your name yourself, you are giving your __________.

a)

personal information

b)

phone number

c)

autograph

d)

credit card

24.

An autobiography is.......

a)

a story that you write about your own life

b)

something on the History Channel

c)

A fictional movie

d)

A book that some one else writes about you

25.

Something that works on its own (by itself) is........

a)

self-moving

b)

online

c)

plugged in

d)

automatic

26.

A plane that is flying on its own is on _______________.

a)

the sequel to the movie, Cars

b)

autopilot

c)

out of control

d)

an action movie

27.

The Greek Root BIO means....

a)

a book

b)

goodbye

c)

life

d)

plants

28.

When an author writes the true story of someone's life.... the author wrote a _______________________.

a)

story

b)

biography

c)

movie

d)

document

29.

A biologist is....

a)

someone that studies living things

b)

a nerd

c)

someone that eats weird things

d)

someone that does not eat animals

30.

cycl = ____________

a)

wheels

b)

tires

c)

circle, pattern or repeat

d)

a cycle on your dishwasher

31.

To put an item through a process, so that it can be turned into something else is called......

a)

recycle

b)

garbage in, garbage out

c)

heating

d)

cooling

32.

The word that means 2 wheels = ___________

a)

motorcycle

b)

bicycle

c)

doublecycle

d)

paircycle

33.

condensation - precipitation - runoff-evaporation-condensation- precipitation...

This is an example of ......

a)

a hot mess

b)

what my air conditioner does

c)

the water cycle

d)

aquacylcation

34.

One who speaks and their will is done is a ......

a)

boss

b)

dictator

c)

bossy pants

d)

guide

35.

Another word for speech is.....

a)

chit chat

b)

What did you say?

c)

blah blah blah

d)

diction

36.

dict =

a)

speak or say

b)

ruler

c)

follow

d)

book

37.

To move an item from one place to another is to____________ the item.

a)

haul

b)

scoot on down the road

c)

transfer

d)

infer

38.

The root --fer means to.....

a)

bring or carry

b)

get hairy

c)

talk like a country person

d)

distance

39.

A group of people that are coming together to bring ideas is called a....

a)

meeting

b)

festival

c)

conference

d)

noisy room

40.

When you move a choice to the FIRST position, you have made that choice your _________________.

a)

preference

b)

wants

c)

needs

d)

validated

41.

A _____________ is a person that studies and writes about the earth.

a)

nerd

b)

rock warrior

c)

geographer

d)

scientist

42.

A piece of land that is made flat on purpose is a ________________.

a)

terrace

b)

patio

c)

garden

d)

picnic area

43.

geo = ___________

a)

rock

b)

earth

c)

round

d)

planet

44.

Another word for the ground is ___________.

a)

geogeo

b)

rocks

c)

terrain

d)

dirt

45.

Terra = ____________

a)

Water

b)

Sun

c)

pottery

d)

earth

46.

The root graph means....

a)

to measure

b)

to write or draw

c)

to view

d)

to know

47.

A camera writes the light, and the result is a ____________.

a)

photobombs

b)

sunny days

c)

drawing

d)

photograph

48.

The story of someone's life, written down is a ___________.

a)

essay

b)

poetry

c)

biography

d)

fiction

49.

inter- = ____________

a)

a prefix meaning between

b)

a prefix meaning beside

c)

a prefix meaning roads

d)

a prefix meaning walk inside

50.

If you travel on a road that will take you BETWEEN STATES, you are probably using the __________________.

a)

country roads that take me home

b)

Uber

c)

horse and buggy

d)

Interstate

51.

It is rude to come between a conversation. Be patient and don't ______________.

a)

sneeze

b)

scream

c)

yell

d)

interrupt

52.

Hopefully, a mechanical problem will not _______________ with your goal of selling your car.

a)

interfere

b)

interpret

c)

fail

d)

choke

53.

An _________________ is a person that bridges the gap BETWEEN two different languages.

a)

Siri

b)

dictionary

c)

interpreter

d)

speaker

54.

Another word for fairness under the LAW is....

a)

justice

b)

treats for everyone

c)

penalty

d)

dial all 9s....

55.

A group of citizens that listen to a trial and consider the evidence to decide if a person is guilty is a _____________.

a)

club

b)

police officer

c)

boy scout

d)

jury

56.

A person that is responsible for applying the law is a ____________.

a)

ruler

b)

judge

c)

diplomat

d)

principal

57.

jud

jur

jus

They are all Greek roots that mean __________.

a)

law

b)

court

c)

handcuffs

d)

church

58.

To use your reasoning skills is to use ____________.

a)

super powers

b)

x-ray vision

c)

logic

d)

old thinker

59.

Something that makes sense and uses reasoning is ____________.

a)

normal

b)

logical

c)

weird

d)

scientific

60.

-log- can mean.....

a)

large sticks

b)

reasoning, words or study

c)

frog couches

d)

write

61.

A rocket that is sent to the moon is called a ___________ exploration.

a)

lunar

b)

moon pie

c)

sun

d)

deadly

62.

Luna = _______________

a)

Name

b)

Light

c)

Moon

d)

Love

63.

meter = ______________

a)

to measure

b)

a stick

c)

music

d)

fast

64.

A measurement of what your body is doing, such as heart rate or blood pressure could be called _________________.

a)

doctor

b)

numbers, numbers, numbers

c)

biometric

d)

stick out your tongue and say ahhhh

65.

To MEASURE the distance around a figure is to find the ___________________.

a)

edges

b)

area

c)

perimeter

d)

magic square

66.

The Greek roots meter and metr both mean to _____________.

a)

measure

b)

count

c)

tapdance

d)

drive

67.

A tool that measures heat is a ______________

a)

Mom's hand

b)

Oven

c)

thermometer

d)

fire

68.

To measure around a shape or figure is to find the _______________

a)

fence

b)

back

c)

perimeter

d)

area

69.

To lack understanding is a _______________.

a)

misunderstanding

b)

confused

c)

I don't understand you.

d)

Houston, we have a problem.

70.

mis = ____________

a)

lady

b)

not here

c)

upset

d)

wrong or a lack of

71.

To lead someone in the wrong thinking is to ______________.

a)

direct

b)

mislead

c)

follow

d)

steal

72.

To interpret someone's words in the wrong way ....

a)

misinterpret

b)

gossip

c)

listen

d)

confuse

73.

When justice is not served in a fair way, a ______________ has occurred.

a)

trial

b)

court

c)

misjustice

d)

judge

74.

phon = ________________

a)

Hello?

b)

call

c)

sound or voice

d)

cell phone

75.

A device that makes a sound larger is a _______________.

a)

megaphone

b)

yeller

c)

scream

d)

cheerleader

76.

Our language is built on sounds, which are called ____________.

a)

alphabet soup

b)

words

c)

spelling

d)

phonemes

77.

Photo + graph means ________________.

a)

write the light

b)

you should be smiling

c)

it is school picture time....again!

d)

camera

78.

photo = _____________

a)

smile

b)

picture

c)

light

d)

plant

79.

Which 2 roots together would mean to measure the light?

a)

photometer

b)

photosynthesis

c)

photographer

d)

photoruler

80.

"pop" = ___________________

a)

another word for soda

b)

something that is well liked

c)

people

d)

what a balloon does

81.

The number of people within a certain area is the ____________________.

a)

population

b)

crowd

c)

neighbors

d)

hometown

82.

A choice that most people will like is the ____________ choice.

a)

most likely

b)

unliked

c)

popular

d)

least favorite

83.

An area that has LOST many PEOPLE due to moving away is a _____________________ area.

a)

cold

b)

lonely

c)

depopulated

d)

haunted

84.

port = _________________

a)

a parking space for ships

b)

water

c)

air

d)

to carry or move

85.

A place where people are moved by air is an ____________

a)

large bird

b)

airport

c)

space

d)

tornado

86.

To move people or items across a distance

a)

transport

b)

bus them

c)

cattle drive

d)

rent a minivan

87.

Something that can be carried or moved is ___________.

a)

as light as a feather

b)

in a wheelbarrow

c)

pocket-sized

d)

portable

88.

pos = ________________

a)

Location, place

b)

a baseball role

c)

people

d)

a small furry mammal

89.

To put something in a specific place

a)

drop it

b)

position

c)

thumbtack

d)

organize

90.

To place yourself in an improper position

(like Goldilocks did when she entered the home of the 3 bears)

a)

break in

b)

impose

c)

sleep

d)

eat

91.

rect = _______________

a)

to make right, straight, or correct

b)

what happens when cars collide

c)

a four-sided figure

d)

square's bigger brother

92.

To correct a bad situation is to ____________ the situation.

a)

cancel

b)

avoid

c)

rectify

d)

change

93.

A person that makes sure everyone is on the correct path, or doing things the right way, is a _________________.

a)

bossy pants

b)

mother

c)

director

d)

guard

94.

dis + rupt = _______________

a)

to break into in a bad way

b)

lunch + detention

c)

the synonym of erupt

d)

a loud noise

95.

Something that erupts has....

a)

lost control

b)

made a mess

c)

started talking too much

d)

burst open

96.

When the law is being broken by a group of people

a)

corruption

b)

crowd surfing

c)

online

d)

popular

97.

to see, look or to view

a)

scope

b)

eyes

c)

Would ya look at that!

d)

glasses

98.

A tool that we can use to make small things visible is a ____________.

a)

eyeball

b)

glasses

c)

See what???

d)

microscope

99.

A tool that allows us to view things that are far away

a)

telescope

b)

microscope

c)

camera

d)

Google

100.

trans =

a)

across, through, or carry

b)

beginning

c)

middle

d)

end

101.

When a caterpillar changes into a butterfly, a ______________ has taken place.

a)

miracle

b)

mystery

c)

transformation

d)

hot mess

102.

Something that crosses through the entire continent, such as the railroad, can be called ______________________.

a)

choo choo train

b)

transcontinental

c)

a long ride

d)

miles and miles and miles to go

103.

therm =

a)

sky

b)

sun

c)

heat

d)

cold

104.

A tool that measures heat is a ____________.

a)

thermometer

b)

your mom's hand

c)

sun stick

d)

ruler

105.

2 roots that mean heat from the earth....

a)

aquathermal

b)

geothermal

c)

astrothermal

d)

lunathermal

106.

-tract- means.....

a)

to pull

b)

to move the dirt

c)

to go against

d)

a part of a song

107.

to pull away someone's attention is to ____________

a)

put on a show

b)

act silly

c)

detract

d)

What did you say? I wasn't paying attention.

108.

To pull out a small amount is to ______________.

a)

perform surgery

b)

extract

c)

play the game "Operation"

d)

use tweezers

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