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Root words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the root word------- OLOGY mean??

a)

to or toward

b)

the study of

c)

having to do with

d)

across through

2.

What does the root word------- TRANS mean??

a)

with; together

b)

not

c)

to; toward

d)

across; through

3.

What does the root word------- SYN/SYM mean??

a)

study of

b)

with; together

c)

star

d)

across; through

4.

What does the root word------- IN mean??

a)

Not

b)

having to do with

c)

star

d)

born

5.

What does the root word------- PATH mean?

a)

not

b)

star

c)

disease; feeling

d)

under

6.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

I went shopping for ________ fruit and vegetables because they are healthy.

a)

organic

b)

flat

c)

small

d)

biology

7.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

A runny nose, a cough, and a fever are all ________ of a cold.

a)

part

b)

kinds

c)

types

d)

symptoms

8.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

The ______ in New York is what people take to work instead of driving.

a)

pathogen

b)

subway

c)

airplane

d)

scooter

9.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

His ___________ was paid for with cash.

a)

type

b)

transaction

c)

incapable

d)

advertise

10.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

He turned in his homework __________.

a)

incomplete.

b)

late.

c)

realistic.

d)

having to do with.

11.

Covid 19 was a dangerous ________ that caused people to get sick.

a)

adverb

b)

cult

c)

pathogen.

d)

flu

12.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

_______ is the study of life.

a)

Hematology

b)

Science

c)

Social Science

d)

Biology

13.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

Mrs. McCloskey's friend was an _________.

a)

police officer.

b)

astronaut.

c)

asteroid.

d)

teacher.

14.

Fill in the blank with the correct word......

Lets hope the stickers ______ to the wall like we need them to.

a)

adhere

b)

fall

c)

stay

d)

hold

15.

What does the root word------- AD mean??

a)

fair

b)

to; toward

c)

having to do with

d)

not

16.

What does the root word------- GEN mean??

a)

disease; feeling

b)

with; together

c)

star

d)

born

17.

What does the root word------- AST mean??

a)

Star

b)

found

c)

path

d)

study of

18.

What does the root word------- SUB mean??

a)

greater than

b)

less than

c)

under

d)

with; together

19.

What does the root word------- IC/ TIC mean??

a)

disease; feeling

b)

having to do with

c)

born

d)

to; toward

20.

The new parents did not want to know the ______ of their new baby.

a)

name

b)

type

c)

gender

d)

birth