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Vocabulary & Root Words 19/20 (24/25)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of "serene"

a)

not attending to one’s duties; careless

b)

dry; having little to no rain

c)

in time order

d)

calm, peaceful

2.

What is the meaning of "negligent"

a)

in time order

b)

not attending to one’s duties; careless

c)

calm, peaceful

d)

dry; having little to no rain

3.

What is the meaning of "arid"

a)

dry; having little to no rain

b)

calm, peaceful

c)

a story written by someone about their own life

d)

not attending to one’s duties; careless

4.

What is the meaning of "bio"

a)

time

b)

dry; having little to no rain

c)

life

d)

calm, peaceful

5.

What is the meaning of "chrono"

a)

time

b)

calm, peaceful

c)

life

d)

dry; having little to no rain

6.

Listening to the waves crash on the shore while watching the beautiful sunset at the beach is a ______ view.

a)

arid

b)

serene

c)

negligent

d)

biographical

7.

The student didn't study for his vocabulary quiz and failed because he was ______.

a)

negligent

b)

arid

c)

serene

d)

chronological

8.

An ____ environment, like the desert, is an ideal place for plants such as cactus and succulents to thrive.

a)

chronological

b)

negligent

c)

serene

d)

arid

9.

Based on the root word chrono, what can you infer the meaning of chronological in the following sentence?

The students were working on a history timeline assignment and needed to put the events in chronological order.

a)

in life order

b)

in time order

c)

in calm, peaceful order

d)

in dry, little to no rain

10.

Based on the root word bio, what can you infer the meaning of biology in the following sentence?

Students take biology in 7th grade to learn about life cycles.

a)

written about someone's life

b)

study of life

c)

study of time

d)

study of language

11.

Based on the root word onym, what can you infer the meaning of pseudonym in the following sentence?

Some authors and artists prefer to use a pseudonym in order to protect their true identity.

a)

made or done by someone unknown

b)

a fake name used instead of their real name

c)

word that has the same-sound 'name' as another

d)

a place where people taken care of

12.

What is the meaning of "imposition"

a)

a place where people are taken care of

b)

not honest; purposely giving a false impression

c)

able to be predicted

d)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone

13.

What is the meaning of "hosp"

a)

a place where people are taken care of

b)

not named or identified; made or done by someone unknown

c)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone

d)

able to be predicted

14.

What is the meaning of "foreseeable"

a)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone

b)

able to be predicted

c)

not honest; purposely giving a false impression

d)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone

15.

What is the mean of "onym"

a)

not honest; purposely giving a false impression

b)

a place where people are taken care of

c)

not named or identified; made or done by someone unknown

d)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone

16.

What is the mean of "deceitful"

a)

not honest; purposely giving a false impression

b)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone

c)

able to be predicted

d)

not named or identified; made or done by someone unknown

17.

The large amount of trash left on the floor in the hallways was an ______ for the custodians.

a)

foreseeable

b)

imposition

c)

deceitful

d)

hospitable

18.

I enjoyed the novel; however, the ending was _______ .

a)

foreseeable

b)

imposition

c)

deceitful

d)

anonymous

19.

One of the worst qualities to be know for is dishonesty; no one trusts a ______ person.

a)

hospitable

b)

foreseeable

c)

imposition

d)

deceitful

20.

Based on the root word hosp, what can you infer the meaning of hospitality in the following sentence?

Her hospitality was unmatched, for everyone loved visiting her home.

a)

the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests

b)

a place where people are taken care of when they are unwell

c)

an unnamed location where no one can be found

d)

an unnecessary burden placed on someone