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Greek and Latin Roots #7

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)

spir

1.

breath, spirit

b)

(o)polis

2.

city

c)

eu-

3.

good

d)

-ling, ette, et

4.

diminutive, smaller

e)

juven

5.

child, youth

2.

Match the following

a)

psych

1.

mind, consciousness

b)

-oid

2.

in the shape of

c)

man

3.

hand

d)

pneum

4.

breath, spirit

e)

-ward

5.

in the direction of

3.

Explain how the affix and root contribute to the meaning of the following word:

juvenile

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4.

Explain how the affix and root contribute to the meaning of the following word:

conspire

4 lines
5.

Explain how the affix and root contribute to the meaning of the following word:

eulogy

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6.

Choose the meaning that most clearly matches the example words from this unit.

Wayward: ​ ​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
stubborn
excitable
laid-back
tentative
7.

Tactile

a)

harsh and ugly

b)

invisible and imperceptible

c)

soft and cute

d)

solid and touchable

8.

rejuvenate

a)

make better

b)

make older

c)

make worse

d)

make younger

9.

aspire: ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
strive
ignore
liberate
surrender
10.

manumit: ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
liberate
decide
verify
work
11.

yearling: ​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
youngster
adult
infant
oldster
12.

euphony

a)

beautiful sound

b)

elevator music

c)

constant drone

d)

harsh noise

13.

android

a)

alien-like

b)

dog-like

c)

human-like

d)

reptile-like

14.

cosmopolitan: ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
sophisticated
apathetic
restricted
crude
15.

panorama

a)

impaired sight

b)

interesting scene

c)

grand vista

d)

limited visibility