WorksheetsGreek & Latin Roots "ast" and "qui" Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The root "ast" means
planet
star
space
orbit
The word asterisk means
a small star-shaped symbol (*), used in writing and printing as a reference mark or to indicate omission, doubtful matter, etc.
a small circle symbol used in writing and printing as a reference to a registered trademark
a small line symbol used in writing and printing as a reference to a missing component.
The word asteroid means
A prescription medication used to combat severe headaches.
A computer game about rockets flying in space.
Also called a minor planet similar to a star. Any of the thousands of small bodies in space.
The word astronomy means
the branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
the branch of science that deals with chemical elements and the periodic table.
the branch of science that deals with the study of the digestive system.
The word astrology means
the study of the movement of clouds in the atmosphere.
the study of the movement of stars and planets.
the study of the movement of the Earth and its role in gravitational attraction.
The root "qui" means
slow/constant
fall/retreat
rest/calm
stop/halt
The word absolver
to accuse a person of a crime; to declare a person guilty
to relieve/rest from a charge of guilt or crime; to declare not guilty
to hold a person in place; to protect a person from harm
The word 'tranquilo' means
to make a loud noise to annoy others
to make some noise (resulting in a higher pitch)
to make little or no noise (to rest from noise)
The word acquiescence means
to accept something reluctantly but calmly, without protest
to hold someone responsible for a crime.
to fight against something you don't believe in
The word tranquilo means
calm, free from disturbances
obnoxious, noisy, disturbing
struggling against an unwanted disturbance
