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Weeks 1-5 Greek and Latin Roots

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

good, well

a)

bene/bon

b)

mal

c)

dys

d)

manu

2.

bad, wretched

a)

capit/cipit

b)

dys

c)

mal

d)

geo

3.

badly, ill

a)

mort

b)

nat/nasc

c)

aer

d)

dys

4.

father

a)

pater/patri

b)

mater/matri

c)

gen

d)

pyr

5.

mother

a)

pater/patri

b)

mater/matri

c)

gen

d)

pyr

6.

birth, race, kind

a)

pater/patri

b)

mater/matri

c)

gen

d)

pyr

7.

Earth

a)

pyr

b)

viv/vit

c)

aer

d)

geo

8.

air, atmosphere

a)

aer

b)

geo

c)

nat/nasc

d)

ped

9.

heat, fire

a)

geo

b)

pyr

c)

viv/vit

d)

manu

10.

life, alive

a)

vit/viv

b)

mort

c)

nat/nasc

d)

mater/matri

11.

death

a)

pater/patri

b)

nat/nasc

c)

mal

d)

mort

12.

born, birth

a)

gen

b)

pater/patri

c)

nat/nasc

d)

capit/cipit

13.

head

a)

gen

b)

manu

c)

capit/cipit

d)

ped

14.

hand

a)

capit/cipit

b)

manu

c)

ped

d)

gen

15.

foot

a)

capit/cipit

b)

manu

c)

ped

d)

gen

16.

a good or helpful result or effect

a)

malice

b)

benign

c)

benevolent

d)

benefits

17.

to fail to function or work properly

a)

malign

b)

malfunction

c)

dysfunction

d)

malcontent

18.

of or relating to a mother; motherly

a)

maternal

b)

matron

c)

paternal

d)

matriarchy

19.

to produce something or cause something to be produced

a)

genetic

b)

congenial

c)

generation

d)

generate

20.

an area of study that deals with the location of countries, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes; the natural features such as rivers, mountains, of a place

a)

aerial

b)

geography

c)

geode

d)

geothermal

21.

performed in the air; performed by an airplane

a)

aerial

b)

aerodynamic

c)

aerobic

d)

aerate

22.

to cause someone to feel extremely embarrassed and foolish

a)

innate

b)

mortify

c)

mortal

d)

mortuary

23.

born in a particular place; belonging to a person since birth or childhood; produced, living, or existing naturally in a particular region

a)

mortal

b)

innate

c)

nationality

d)

native

24.

clever or skillful action or movement

a)

manuscript

b)

maneuver

c)

manual

d)

manipulate

25.

the slow the movement, progress, or action of someone or something

a)

pedestrian

b)

impede

c)

pedestal

d)

capitulate