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Greek & Latin Roots Final

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 8hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the root word "aster/astro" mean?

a)

astronomy

b)

little, small

c)

star

d)

planets

2.

What does the root word "scrib/scrip" mean?

a)

say

b)

love

c)

write

d)

hand

3.

What does the root word "luc" mean?

a)

photo

b)

light

c)

order

d)

small

4.

What does the root word "auto" mean?

a)

self

b)

time

c)

life

d)

order

5.

What does the root word "gen" mean?

a)

measure

b)

thought

c)

law

d)

give birth

6.

What does the root word "duc" mean?

a)

generate

b)

lead, make

c)

little, small

d)

thought

7.

What does the root word "vid, vis" mean?

a)

empty

b)

feel

c)

see

d)

heat

8.

What does the root word "sens/sent" mean?

a)

build

b)

feel

c)

touch

d)

create

9.

What does the root word "ped" mean?

a)

hear

b)

sound

c)

foot

d)

love

10.

What does the root word "omni" mean?

a)

send

b)

all

c)

earth

d)

time

11.

What does the root word "therm" mean?

a)

heat

b)

far off

c)

feel

d)

earth

12.

What does the root word "spect" mean?

a)

see

b)

build

c)

touch

d)

lead, make

13.

What does the root word "geo" mean?

a)

sound

b)

law

c)

shape

d)

earth

14.

What does the root word "man(u)" mean?

a)

hand

b)

order

c)

shape

d)

love

15.

What does the root word "phon" mean?

a)

feel

b)

sound

c)

ward off

d)

life

16.

What does the root word "photo" mean?

a)

light

b)

photography

c)

create

d)

far off

17.

What does the root word "path" mean?

a)

see

b)

thought

c)

feel

d)

law

18.

What does the root word "struct" mean?

a)

quiet, let go

b)

build

c)

empty

d)

carry

19.

What does the root word "port" mean?

a)

touch

b)

carry

c)

love

d)

foot

20.

What does the root word "rupt" mean?

a)

write

b)

law

c)

erase

d)

break

21.

What does the root word "log/logue" mean?

a)

thought

b)

write

c)

shape

d)

little, small

22.

What does the root word "jur/jus" mean?

a)

watch

b)

audience

c)

law

d)

order

23.

What does the root word "mand/mend" mean?

a)

order

b)

recommend

c)

love

d)

light

24.

What does the root word "mis/mit" mean?

a)

carry

b)

hand

c)

send

d)

all

25.

What does the root word "qui(t)" mean?

a)

time

b)

quiet, let go

c)

open

d)

say

26.

Which root word matches the definition "to hear?"

a)

aud

b)

form

c)

omni

d)

chrono

27.

Which root word matches the definition "good?"

a)

phil

b)

meter

c)

bene

d)

ped

28.

Which root word matches the definition "life?"

a)

bio

b)

graph

c)

phil

d)

luc

29.

Which root word matches the definition "time?"

a)

phon

b)

meter

c)

chrono

d)

form

30.

Which root word matches the definition "say?"

a)

port

b)

phil

c)

man(u)

d)

dict

31.

Which root word matches the definition "ward off?"

a)

fend

b)

port

c)

terr

d)

spect

32.

Which root word matches the definition "shape?"

a)

mis/mit

b)

gen

c)

form

d)

struct

33.

Which root word matches the definition "write?"

a)

bio

b)

graph

c)

gen

d)

dict

34.

Which root word matches the definition "measure?"

a)

scrip

b)

rupt

c)

meter

d)

min

35.

Which root word matches the definition "little, small?"

a)

auto

b)

min

c)

phil

d)

rupt

36.

Which root word matches the definition "love?"

a)

phil

b)

omni

c)

luc

d)

sens

37.

Which root word matches the definition "build?"

a)

struct

b)

tele

c)

terr

d)

vac

38.

Which root word matches the definition "far off?"

a)

vid

b)

vac

c)

photo

d)

tele

39.

Which root word matches the definition "earth?"

a)

sent

b)

terr

c)

vac

d)

spect

40.

Which root word matches the definition "empty?"

a)

vac

b)

bene

c)

form

d)

luc

41.

He wanted to study about all the planets and the stars in the Milky Way. His passion is learning more __________.

a)

philosophy

b)

bibliophile

c)

astronomy

d)

benign

42.

It was so disappointing to see that someone had _________ all over the textbook with markers and pens.

a)

acquitted

b)

scribbled

c)

informed

d)

transmitted

43.

The security man was not there to _______ or protect the children who were in danger.

a)

recommend

b)

demand

c)

export

d)

defend

44.

The technology allows data to be ________ by cellular phones

a)

produced

b)

constructed

c)

transmitted

d)

recommended

45.

The dogs _________ my sleep, so I felt extremely tired today.

a)

generated

b)

produced

c)

predicted

d)

disrupted

46.

The car slid off the road and almost hit a group of ___________ who were walking on the sidewalk.

a)

pedestrians

b)

bibliophiles

c)

audience

d)

construction

47.

I was doing a research paper and looked for the author's original ____________.

a)

autograph

b)

manuscript

c)

benign

d)

dialogue

48.

He was only 4'2 tall. He did not reach the _________ height for the rollercoaster.

a)

chronology

b)

mission

c)

minimum

d)

graph

49.

The ________ parking lot looked extremely eery at night.

a)

automobile

b)

vacant

c)

translucent

d)

omnipotent

50.

That English teacher is a _________. All she does is read books in her free time.

a)

sentimental

b)

sensation

c)

terrain

d)

bibliophile

51.

The foreign exchange student is working on a ________ program to improve her English reading.

a)

phonics

b)

photograph

c)

astronomy

d)

biography

52.

I saw no _______ in the court's decision. It seemed so unfair.

a)

information

b)

justice

c)

audience

d)

dialogue

53.

He spent months researching prison life. This gave him greater _______ towards convicts.

a)

logic

b)

philosophy

c)

empathy

d)

mission

54.

The boy lived in the shadow of his seemingly controlling, _________ father.

a)

sympathetic

b)

benign

c)

omnipotent

d)

lucid

55.

She peacefully stared at the _______ surface of the lake water in silence.

a)

tranquil

b)

miniature

c)

sentimental

d)

thermal

56.

The book provides a _______ of the events leading up to the American War.

a)

biography

b)

geology

c)

geography

d)

chronology

57.

He was about to go to study _______ because he wanted to know more about the Earth's physical features.

a)

biology

b)

geology

c)

geography

d)

philosophy

58.

The teacher highly ________ that you study for your test before Friday.

a)

recommends

b)

disrupts

c)

empathizes

d)

informs

59.

We hope to _______ some new ideas at the staff meeting today.

a)

export

b)

transmit

c)

synchronize

d)

generate

60.

I always carry my _______ charger with me in case my phone dies.

a)

thermometer

b)

automatic

c)

portable

d)

manuscript

61.

I want you to practice speaking in front of a larger _______ before the day of the big speech.

a)

astronomer

b)

audience

c)

terrain

d)

jury

62.

A lot of modern trains have ________ doors that open on their own.

a)

photograph

b)

translucent

c)

automatic

d)

synchronized

63.

The dancers practiced until they ________ their movements together.

a)

predicted

b)

synchronized

c)

recommended

d)

transmitted

64.

The car's tire ________ were scratched and damaged from the car accident.

a)

construction

b)

fenders

c)

asteroid

d)

structure

65.

The man was so _______. He took care of all the homeless people who lived on the streets.

a)

visible

b)

sentimental

c)

benign

d)

automatic

66.

It was raining a lot, so we _______ that it was going to continue to rain all week.

a)

generated

b)

recommended

c)

predicted

d)

deduced

67.

The light that was shining was ________ and bright. I couldn't open my eyes!

a)

lucid

b)

translucent

c)

vacant

d)

tranquil

68.

We used a ________ to check his head for a fever.

a)

centimeter

b)

kilometer

c)

thermometer

d)

meter

69.

You should have a little more ________ when you are trying to forgive someone who has wronged you. Put yourself in their shoes.

a)

logic

b)

philosophy

c)

inspection

d)

empathy

70.

The astronomer used a __________ to look into the night sky. He was gazing at the stars.

a)

kilometer

b)

telescope

c)

spectacle

d)

television

71.

There's no _______ in your reasoning. I can't agree with you because it doesn't make sense.

a)

predict

b)

inform

c)

logic

d)

dictate

72.

I went to the concert and met my favorite artist. Unfortunately, I couldn't get a personalized _______ from him.

a)

autograph

b)

biography

c)

empathy

d)

dialogue

73.

We were able to use our ________ skills to produce beautiful images of the scenery when we visited Lake Tahoe.

a)

benign

b)

biology

c)

photography

d)

geology

74.

She turned on the ______ and flicked between different channels like the news and novellas.

a)

television

b)

spectacle

c)

territory

d)

terrain

75.

My favorite subject was _______ because we learned about the living organisms in life.

a)

geography

b)

geology

c)

philosophy

d)

biology

76.

When there's a fire drill, we are expected to be in a single-file line __________.

a)

information

b)

pedestrian

c)

formation

d)

audience

77.

We bought an expensive _______ jacket to keep us warm when we go snowboarding.

a)

automatic

b)

spectator

c)

mission

d)

thermal

78.

There was a big ________ that was spotted rotating around the planet.

a)

construction

b)

asteroid

c)

automobile

d)

photograph

79.

The dog was barking at the stranger who was intruding our ________ without permission.

a)

automobile

b)

structure

c)

territory

d)

photograph

80.

You will ________ a lot from making sure to keep your health in check.

a)

demand

b)

benefit

c)

inform

d)

recommend

81.

When we bought the chair, it came with an instruction _______ that was easy to follow.

a)

telephone

b)

biography

c)

manual

d)

information

82.

The curtains in Ms. Shin's class are _______ because you can barely see through them.

a)

lucid

b)

omnipotent

c)

automatic

d)

translucent

83.

The shipped goods were ________ to different countries around the world.

a)

graphed

b)

informed

c)

generated

d)

exported

84.

The shipped goods were ________ to different countries around the world.

a)

graphed

b)

informed

c)

generated

d)

exported

85.

The man was _________ and did not have to go to jail.

a)

predicted

b)

transmitted

c)

acquitted

d)

exported

86.

The ______ convicted the man in all of his offenses.

a)

jury

b)

audience

c)

justice

d)

fender

87.

It's important to read the _______ between the characters to understand their relationship.

a)

thought

b)

logic

c)

dialogue

d)

philosophy

88.

The process where leaves use up nutrients is called _________.

a)

photosynthesis

b)

geology

c)

geography

d)

produce

89.

The brake ______ of the car was not working, and it led to a terrible car accident.

a)

kilometer

b)

pedal

c)

fender

d)

pedestrian

90.

Her voice was barely _______ over the loud noise of the crowds.

a)

tranquil

b)

omnipotent

c)

audible

d)

benign

91.

We had to drive over some rough _______ when we were on the road trip.

a)

terrain

b)

territory

c)

construction

d)

spectacle

92.

To see my grandmother celebrate her 99th birthday after overcoming cancer, was a very __________ moment.

a)

visible

b)

sentimental

c)

spectacle

d)

thermal

93.

We needed to _______ the dirty house before inviting guests over.

a)

inspect

b)

construct

c)

spectate

d)

vaccum

94.

I wasn't a participant in the preparations, merely a _________.

a)

spectacle

b)

inspector

c)

spectator

d)

pedestrian

95.

I recall watching my home _______ and reminiscing about my old childhood.

a)

audibles

b)

videos

c)

phonics

d)

scribbles

96.

The math equation required for us to plot on the ________.

a)

graph

b)

export

c)

chronology

d)

biography

97.

We had to write the story from the beginning to the end in ____________ order.

a)

minimum

b)

chronological

c)

automatic

d)

formative

98.

We had to write the story from the beginning to the end in ____________ order.

a)

minimum

b)

chronological

c)

automatic

d)

formative

99.

She was on a ________ to make sure that her friends got along and resolved the fight.

a)

scribble

b)

telephone

c)

disruption

d)

mission

100.

There was a severe ________ in his leg, he was unable to do any sports for the rest of the year.

a)

justice

b)

rupture

c)

lucid

d)

structure