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Greek and Latin Roots, Volume 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the root 'act'?

a)

do, to act

b)

speak, to talk

c)

lead, to guide

d)

create, to design

2.

What is the meaning of the root 'alter'?

a)

other

b)

to change

c)

modified

d)

different

3.

What is the meaning of the root 'bell, belli'?

a)

war

b)

peace

c)

love

d)

friendship

4.

What is the meaning of the root 'cap, capt'?

a)

take, to seize

b)

carry, to convey

c)

build, to construct

d)

speak, to utter

5.

What is the meaning of the root 'cogn, gnos'?

a)

to know

b)

to see

c)

to think

d)

to remember

6.

What is the meaning of the root 'dur, dura'?

a)

hard, lasting

b)

soft, transient

c)

quick, fleeting

d)

light, brief

7.

What is the meaning of the root 'equ, equi'?

a)

equal

b)

unequal

c)

balanced

d)

similar

8.

What is the meaning of the root 'fac, fact, fit'?

a)

make, do

b)

tell, narrate

c)

see, look

d)

go, travel

9.

What is the meaning of the root 'fid, fide'?

a)

faith, trust

b)

knowledge, wisdom

c)

law, order

d)

strength, power

10.

What is the meaning of the root 'gen'?

a)

family, race, birth

b)

to innovate, to design

c)

origin, source, starting point

d)

to manage, to deal with

11.

What is the meaning of the root 'grad, gress'?

a)

step

b)

move

c)

advance

d)

progress

12.

What is the meaning of the root 'ject'?

a)

throw

b)

pull

c)

hold

d)

run

13.

What is the meaning of the root 'jud, judi, judic'?

a)

judge

b)

law

c)

jury

d)

justice

14.

What is the meaning of the root 'labor'?

a)

work, exertion

b)

rest, inactivity

c)

pleasure, joy

d)

silence, calm

15.

What is the meaning of the root 'liter'?

a)

letters

b)

to write

c)

to read

d)

language

16.

What is the meaning of the root 'log'?

a)

word

b)

record

c)

reason

d)

speech

17.

What is the meaning of the root 'micro'?

a)

small, little

b)

large, big

c)

old, ancient

d)

short, brief

18.

What is the meaning of the root 'med, medi'?

a)

middle, half, halfway

b)

extremity, utmost, far end

c)

front, beginning, start

d)

complex, mixture, assortment

19.

What is the meaning of the root 'mor, mort'?

a)

death

b)

laughter

c)

joy

d)

happiness

20.

What is the meaning of the root 'multi'?

a)

many

b)

single

c)

two

d)

few