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Greek and Latin root words

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are Greek and Latin roots for?

a)

use them as clues to solve a mystery

b)

they're just there, no reason why

c)

Use them as clues to determine the meaning of words

d)

use them to make the word sound better

2.

Do roots help build your vocabulary faster?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What does the root bi mean?

a)

three

b)

something

c)

two

d)

clown

4.

What does the root auto mean?

a)

vroom vroom

b)

self

c)

book

d)

robot

5.

What does the root bio means?

a)

science

b)

life

c)

technology

d)

water

6.

what does the root word chron mean?

a)

color

b)

metal

c)

time

d)

hour

7.

What does the root word micro mean?

a)

small

b)

Andrea

c)

midget

d)

Doniel

8.

What does the root word dict mean?

a)

read

b)

dictionary

c)

quiet

d)

speak

9.

What does the root word rupt mean?

a)

break

b)

fix

c)

lead

d)

I don't know

10.

What does the root word scrib mean?

a)

right

b)

write

c)

A non magical wizard or witch

d)

draw

11.

What does the root work spec?

a)

look

b)

blind

c)

space

d)

small

12.

Which root came earlier into English?

a)

Greek

b)

Latin

13.

Which roots tend to be more scientific?

a)

Greek

b)

Latin

14.

Do you need to know the meaning of the root to know the meaning of the word?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What are Greek and Latin roots?

a)

their nothing

b)

Basic Block of words

c)

letters to make a word longer

d)

they have no meaning

16.

Will Doniel ever find his dad?

a)

Who

b)

No

c)

Never

d)

Doniel has a dad??