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Root Words Week 2-3

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the root "spec/sect" mean?

a)

To pull, drag, or touch

b)

To look, see, or observe

c)

To loosen, free, or explain

d)

Like, resembling, together

2.

Which word means "a person who watches an event or activity"?

a)

Attract

b)

Spectator

c)

Dissect

d)

Simulate

3.

What is the meaning of the root "tract/tang/tag"?

a)

To cut, separate

b)

To look, see, or observe

c)

To pull, drag, or touch

d)

To loosen, free, or explain

4.

Which word means "perceptible by touch; something physical or concrete"?

a)

Tangible

b)

Similar

c)

Solution

d)

Section

5.

What does the root "sec/sect" mean?

a)

To cut, separate

b)

To pull, drag, or touch

c)

To look, see, or observe

d)

Like, resembling, together

6.

Which word means "to cut apart for examination or analysis"?

a)

Simulate

b)

Solve

c)

Dissect

d)

Attract

7.

What does the root "simil/simul" mean?

a)

To loosen, free, or explain

b)

Like, resembling, together

c)

To cut, separate

d)

To pull, drag, or touch

8.

Which word means "to imitate or replicate the appearance or characteristics of something"?

a)

Simulate

b)

Section

c)

Tangible

d)

Solve

9.

What does the root "solv/solu" mean?

a)

To look, see, or observe

b)

To cut, separate

c)

To loosen, free, or explain

d)

Like, resembling, together

10.

Which word means "a means of solving a problem or the answer itself"?

a)

Spectator

b)

Solution

c)

Tag

d)

Similar

11.

What does the root "tract" mean?

a)

To loosen, free, or explain

b)

To cut, separate

c)

To look, see, or observe

d)

To pull, drag, or touch

12.

Which word means "to pull towards oneself or to draw in"?

a)

Attract

b)

Solve

c)

Dissect

d)

Simulate

13.

What does the root "tang" mean?

a)

To loosen, free, or explain

b)

To cut, separate

c)

To look, see, or observe

d)

To pull, drag, or touch