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Latin/Greek Roots Quiz

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

duct

a)

can be done

b)

lead

2.

fess

a)

to speak

b)

measure

3.

mech

a)

exceeds

b)

machine

4.

meter

a)

measure

b)

lead

5.

-ous

a)

possessing the qualities

b)

possessing the quantities

6.

out

a)

exceeds

b)

indeed

7.

photo

a)

light

b)

bright

8.

port

a)

bury

b)

carry

9.

semi

a)

half

b)

two

10.

tri

a)

tree

b)

three

11.

-able

a)

can be done

b)

hear

12.

aqua

a)

water

b)

aquaduct

13.

aud(i)

a)

hear

b)

sound

14.

-ful

a)

empty

b)

full o f something

15.

-ible

a)

can be done

b)

can't be done

16.

in-

a)

not

b)

yes

17.

-ist

a)

one who

b)

a person

18.

multi-

a)

one

b)

many

19.

ped

a)

pedicure

b)

foot/feet

20.

uni

a)

one

b)

two

21.

co-/com-

a)

together/with

b)

down/off of

22.

con

a)

not

b)

with

23.

de-

a)

inside

b)

down/off of

24.

extra-

a)

outside/beyond

b)

far away

25.

inter-

a)

outside/beyond

b)

between/among

26.

non-

a)

not

b)

yes

27.

phon(o)

a)

sound

b)

music

28.

sphere

a)

ball

b)

circle

29.

tele

a)

far away

b)

phone

30.

vis

a)

see

b)

hear

31.

chron(o)

a)

time

b)

clock

32.

cred

a)

source

b)

believe

33.

dia-

a)

through/across

b)

morning

34.

dict

a)

listen

b)

say/speak

35.

ex-

a)

out

b)

inside

36.

hyper

a)

too much

b)

happy

37.

hypo

a)

on top

b)

under

38.

hydro

a)

cup

b)

water

39.

pop

a)

people

b)

population

40.

proto-

a)

first

b)

last

41.

bibli(o)

a)

book

b)

writing

42.

contra

a)

for

b)

against

43.

graph

a)

write/draw

b)

math

44.

-ive

a)

tendency towards

b)

tendency to ignore

45.

fract

a)

hold

b)

break

46.

micro

a)

little

b)

big

47.

macro

a)

little

b)

big

48.

psych

a)

mind/soul

b)

crazy

49.

therm

a)

heat

b)

hot

50.

-tion

a)

action or process

b)

study

51.

arch-

a)

most

b)

many

52.

auto

a)

self

b)

me

53.

equ(i)

a)

equal

b)

multiply

54.

geo

a)

earth

b)

geography

55.

ject

a)

eject

b)

throw

56.

-ology

a)

study of

b)

lecture

57.

mon(o)

a)

monopoly

b)

one, alone

58.

struc(t)

a)

make

b)

build

59.

trans-

a)

through

b)

across/change

60.

voc

a)

voice

b)

sing

61.

a-

a)

for

b)

not

62.

anti-

a)

enemy

b)

against

63.

bi-

a)

too

b)

two

64.

bio

a)

human

b)

life

65.

cent

a)

dollar

b)

one hundred

66.

-less

a)

without

b)

fewer

67.

post

a)

after

b)

before

68.

pre-

a)

after

b)

before

69.

sub

a)

sandwich

b)

under

70.

un-

a)

not

b)

undo

71.

anthro-

a)

human being

b)

animal

72.

astr(o)

a)

star

b)

moon

73.

dur

a)

hard/lasting

b)

step

74.

fig

a)

shape

b)

form

75.

grad

a)

step

b)

move

76.

meta

a)

change

b)

move

77.

mot

a)

move

b)

change

78.

para-

a)

aside/apart

b)

laugh

79.

rid

a)

laugh

b)

ride

80.

vac-

a)

vacuum

b)

empty

81.

bene-

a)

good

b)

bad

82.

dis-

a)

not or away

b)

disrespect

83.

-er

a)

more or one who does

b)

teacher or researcher

84.

-est

a)

most

b)

more

85.

-ly

a)

in a way that is

b)

lovely

86.

mis-

a)

badly or wrongly

b)

misunderstanding

87.

-ness

a)

messiness

b)

state of

88.

-or

a)

person who

b)

doctor

89.

re-

a)

over

b)

again

90.

spec

a)

speculate

b)

to see or look

91.

carn

a)

meat

b)

flesh

92.

grat

a)

grateful

b)

pleasing

93.

later

a)

lateral

b)

side

94.

morph

a)

form

b)

shape

95.

myth

a)

fiction

b)

fact

96.

omni

a)

one

b)

all

97.

phobia

a)

scary

b)

fear of

98.

quin(t)

a)

quinceanera

b)

five

99.

terra

a)

clay

b)

land

100.

vor

a)

vortex

b)

eat