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Latin Root "sect" 1 Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the Latin root 'sect' mean?

a)

cut, separate

b)

round, circle

c)

frog, toad

d)

add, join

2.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

bisect

b)

bsect

c)

besict

d)

piesect

3.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

dissect

b)

disect

c)

dsect

d)

diesect

4.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

insect

b)

inssect

c)

ensict

d)

innsect

5.

Which word is spelled correctly?in

a)

intersection

b)

imtersection

c)

interseccion

d)

intersiction

6.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

section

b)

siction

c)

sectiom

d)

seccion

7.

At a wedding, it is customary to seat family and friends in either the “bride” or “groom” ____.

a)

section

b)

insect

c)

intersection

d)

bisect

8.

“This will be the first time I will ever ________ a frog, and I think I’m feeling sick.”

a)

dissect

b)

insect

c)

section

d)

bisect

9.

The textbook states that an ________ has only a head, thorax and an abdomen.

a)

insect

b)

bisect

c)

intersection

d)

section

10.

“Just _________ the pizza in two. One side is mine while the other half is yours.”

a)

bisect

b)

insect

c)

intersection

d)

dissect

11.

“While walking across the street at the ________, a car almost hit me when it ran a red light!”

a)

intersection

b)

dissect

c)

insect

d)

section

12.

Which word has the correct syllabication?

a)

sec•tion

b)

sect•ion

c)

se•ct•ion

d)

section

13.

Which word has the correct syllabication?

a)

in•sect

b)

in•se•ct

c)

insect

d)

i•n•s•e•c•t

14.

Which word has the correct syllabication?

a)

in•ter•sec•tion

b)

in•ter•section

c)

inter•sec•tion

d)

in•tersec•tion

15.

Which word has the correct syllabication?

a)

bi•sect

b)

b•is•ect

c)

bisect

d)

bi•se•ct

16.

Which word has the correct syllabication?

a)

dis•sect

b)

dissect

c)

dis•se•ct

d)

di•ss•ect