WorksheetsGreek and Latin Structure
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
It means SMALL
arch
ann/enn
micro
endo
The percent of sci/tech vocab contains Greek or Latin roots?
50%
25%
2%
90%
What is the meaning and origin of the root "path"?
Greek / Feeling; Disease
Greek / Different
Latin / Feeling; Disease
Latin / Different
Use your knowledge of word parts to define the word.
The Romans gave us the aqueduct, which is a structure that . . .
digests water
leads water
studies water
circles water
What root matches the meaning of "throw"?
ject
crypt
penta
extra
What is the meaning of the Greek root 'bio'?
Life
Earth
Water
Fire
Which Latin root means 'to write'?
scrib/script
port
dict
ject
The word 'chronology' is derived from the Greek root 'chron'. What does 'chron' mean?
Time
Space
Light
Sound
What does the Latin root 'aqua' mean?
Water
Air
Earth
Fire
Which of the following words contains a Greek root meaning 'star'?
Astronomy
Biology
Geology
Psychology
What is the meaning of the Latin root 'dict'?
Speak
Write
Read
Listen
The Greek root 'therm' is found in the word 'thermometer'. What does 'therm' mean?
Heat
Cold
Light
Sound
Which Latin root means 'to carry'?
port
scrib/script
dict
ject
What does the Greek root 'geo' mean?
Earth
Water
Fire
Air
Which of the following words contains a Latin root meaning 'light'?
Illuminate
Aquatic
Territory
Vocal
What is the meaning of the Greek root 'phon'?
Sound
Light
Heat
Water
The Latin root 'vid/vis' is found in the word 'video'. What does 'vid/vis' mean?
See
Hear
Speak
Write
Which Greek root means 'self'?
auto
bio
geo
therm
What does the Latin root 'bene' mean?
Good
Bad
Large
Small
The word 'psychology' is derived from the Greek root 'psych'. What does 'psych' mean?
Mind
Body
Soul
Life
Which Latin root means 'to throw'?
ject
port
scrib/script
dict
What does the Greek root 'hydro' mean?
Water
Fire
Earth
Air
Which of the following words contains a Greek root meaning 'different'?
Heterogeneous
Homogeneous
Symmetrical
Parallel
What is the meaning of the Latin root 'mal'?
Bad
Good
Large
Small
The Greek root 'meter' is found in the word 'barometer'. What does 'meter' mean?
Measure
Weight
Height
Depth
