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Greek and Latin Roots -Quiz 7

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the prefix il- mean?

a)

not, non

b)

yes

c)

feeling sick

d)

bad choice

2.

in, im, ir, il

a)

before

b)

not

c)

avove

d)

against

3.

Which word describes an act that breaks the law of a city, county, or state?

a)

illegal

b)

irregular

c)

irreversible

d)

incapable

4.

Isis has to think about cutting her hair short, since the decision would be what?

a)

impede

b)

illegal

c)

immobile

d)

irreversible

5.

Caisha noticed that the birds weren't flying in their normal formation. What was it?

a)

illegal

b)

irreversible

c)

incapable

d)

irregular

6.

Use the word 'contain' in a sentence to show its meaning.

a)

I contain to go to the store.

b)

The box can contain up to 20 items.

c)

The contain is too heavy to lift.

d)

The cat can contain the mouse in the house.

7.

During a heated debate, what does a moderator do when they 'restrain' a participant from speaking out of turn?

a)

To encourage and support the participant to speak more

b)

To release and let the participant speak whenever they want

c)

To expand and allow the participant to speak on more topics

d)

To hold back or prevent the participant from speaking at that moment

8.

In a software development project, if a team decides to 'retain' a feature, what does that mean?

a)

To let go or release the feature

b)

To hold or keep possession of the feature

c)

To destroy or ruin the feature

d)

To start or initiate the feature

9.

The root tain means

a)

hold

b)

time

c)

empty

d)

feel

10.
an opinion or position agreed upon by a group; having a similar feeling or belief as others in a group
a)
opinion taker
b)
assention
c)
consensus
d)
discord
11.
to lessen the feeling or awareness; to make less sensitive
a)
desensitize
b)
sensitive
c)
sensible
d)
nonsense
12.
to feel bitter or upset
a)
resent
b)
sensible
c)
incredulous
d)
desensitize
13.

A device that responds to a physical stimulus (heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, or motion) and transmits a resulting impulse.

a)

Sense

b)

Presence

c)

Sensor

d)

Sensation

14.
My daughter, Elizabeth, is so sensitive.  What does the greek root sens mean?
a)
far away
b)
feel
c)
love
d)
life
15.
one who watches an event
a)
spectator
b)
spectacular
c)
speculate
d)
spectrum
16.

What do the root words "spec, spect" mean?

a)

write

b)

time

c)

look

d)

light

17.

A person who views or examines in an official way

a)

inspector

b)

perspective

c)

spectate

d)

spectacle

18.

Look for the correct word.

look carefully in search of flaws.

a)

respect

b)

introspection

c)

inspect

19.

Choose the correct meaning of word:

"spectacle"

a)

caution

b)

act of looking into one's own

c)

something displayed for the public to see