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QUIZIZZ: Greek/Latin Roots 2-2 and 2-3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of "ambition"?

a)

A strong desire to relax

b)

A strong drive for success

c)

A feeling of laziness

d)

A lack of motivation

2.

What does "aviation" refer to?

a)

Travel by land

b)

Travel through the air, specifically in a plane

c)

Travel by sea

d)

Travel by foot

3.

How would you define "confusion"?

a)

Clear thoughts and ideas

b)

A state of calmness

c)

A mental state characterized by unclear thoughts

d)

Complete understanding of a situation

4.

What does "correlation" mean?

a)

The act of breaking things apart

b)

The relationship between things that happen or change together

c)

The act of building something

d)

The process of learning new things

5.

What is "expansion"?

a)

Becoming smaller

b)

Making something smaller

c)

Becoming bigger, making something bigger; the act of expanding

d)

The act of staying stagnant

6.

How would you define "immersion"?

a)

The act of avoiding something

b)

The act of putting something completely in a liquid

c)

Complete involvement in an activity or interest

d)

The process of forgetting something entirely

7.

What does "imposition" refer to?

a)
  • A simple request

b)
  • A demand or requirement that is difficult or unreasonable

c)
  • A generous offer

d)

A polite suggestion

8.

What is a "petition"?

a)

A written document to show disagreement

b)

A written document to show approval

c)

A written document to show neutrality

d)

A written document that people sign to show that they want a person or organization to do or change something

9.

What does "rotation" mean?

a)

Staying in the same position

b)

The act of never moving

c)

The act of moving or turning around a central point; the act of regularly changing the place or position of things

d)

The process of freezing something in place

10.

What is a "union"?

a)

A separation of things

b)

An act of breaking ties

c)

An act of joining two or more things together; an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

d)

An act of isolation

11.

What is the definition of "adhesive"?

a)

A substance used for washing

b)

A substance used for holding things together, glue or tape

c)

A substance used for cooking

d)

A substance used for coloring

12.

What does "alternative" mean?

a)

A mandatory choice

b)

Something that must be avoided

c)

Something that can be chosen in place of another

d)

Something that is prohibited

13.

How would you define "defensive"?

a)
  • Behaving in a way that shows you feel people are praising you

b)
  • Behaving in a way that shows you feel people are criticizing you

c)
  • Behaving in a way that shows indifference

d)
  • Behaving in a way that shows excitement

14.

What is a "detective"?

a)

A person who creates art

b)

A person who sells goods

c)

A person whose job is to find information and investigate crimes

d)

A person who teaches children

15.

What does "effective" mean?

a)

Producing a result that was not hoped for

b)

Producing the result that was hoped for

c)

Producing a random result

d)

Producing a negative result

16.

How would you describe someone who is "evasive"?

a)

Someone who is straightforward

b)

Someone who is honest

c)

Someone who avoids giving an honest and complete response

d)

Someone who always tells the truth

17.

What does "imperative" signify?

a)

Something optional

b)

Something trivial

c)

Something very important; urgent

d)

Something irrelevant

18.

What does it mean to be "intuitive"?

a)

Having the ability to ignore evidence

b)

Having the ability to believe in myths

c)

Having the ability to know or understand things without evidence

d)

Having the ability to reject logic

19.

What is a "narrative"?

a)

A piece of art

b)

A collection of random events

c)

A message that tells about events or things that have happened

d)

A scientific theory

20.

What does it mean to be "supportive"?

a)

Being critical

b)

Being indifferent

c)

Giving support or assistance

d)

Being obstructive