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Classical Roots Lesson 5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

What is the meaning of the word 'autobiography'?

a)

A collection of photographs documenting a person's life.

b)

A fictional story about a person's life.

c)

A written account of a person's life written by that person themselves.

d)

A written account of a person's life written by someone else.

2.

What is the meaning of the word 'paragraph'?

a)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more sentences focused on a single topic or idea.

b)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more chapters.

c)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more paragraphs.

d)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more words.

3.

What is the meaning of the word 'script'?

a)

A type of medication for a specific illness.

b)

A written document containing dialogue and actions for a play, movie, or television show.

c)

A decorative font style.

d)

A type of computer programming language.

4.

What is the meaning of the word 'autograph'?

a)

A person's own signature

b)

A form of identification

c)

A type of photograph

d)

A written message

5.

What is the meaning of the word 'postscript'?

a)

An additional remark or comment added at the end of a letter or other document.

b)

A handwritten note added to a document after it has been printed.

c)

A preface or introduction to a book or document.

d)

A type of font used in printing.

6.

What is the meaning of the word 'subscription'?

a)

A one-time payment for a service or product

b)

A free trial period for a service or product

c)

A discount for a service or product

d)

A formal agreement to receive or access a service or product regularly by paying a fee or providing personal information.

7.

What is the meaning of the word 'biography'?

a)

A written account of a person's life.

b)

A scientific study of a person's life.

c)

A collection of photographs of a person's life.

d)

A fictional story about a person's life.

8.

What is the meaning of the word 'prescription'?

a)

A written order from a healthcare professional

b)

A verbal order from a healthcare professional

c)

A written order from a pharmacist

d)

A document that provides medical advice

9.

What is the meaning of the word 'geography'?

a)

The study of the Earth's physical features, climate, and human populations.

b)

The study of the Earth's weather patterns and climate change.

c)

The study of the Earth's plants and animals.

d)

The study of the Earth's history and geological formations.

10.

What is the meaning of the word 'scribe'?

a)

A person who studies ancient scripts

b)

A person who edits written works

c)

A person who types documents on a computer

d)

A person who writes or copies documents by hand

11.

What is the meaning of the root word 'scrib'?

a)

to write or to draw

b)

to speak or to talk

c)

to read or to study

d)

to listen or to hear

12.

What is the meaning of the root word 'scrip'?

a)

to read

b)

to listen

c)

to write or written

d)

to speak

13.

What is the meaning of the root word 'graph'?

a)

to calculate

b)

to speak

c)

to build

d)

to write or draw

14.

What is the meaning of the word 'autobiography'?

a)

A written account of a person's life written by someone else.

b)

A fictional story about a person's life.

c)

A collection of photographs documenting a person's life.

d)

A written account of a person's life written by that person themselves.

15.

What is the meaning of the word 'paragraph'?

a)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more words.

b)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more chapters.

c)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more sentences focused on a single topic or idea.

d)

A unit of writing that consists of one or more paragraphs.