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Prefixes, Greek and Latin Roots

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Latin root means "bend"?

a)

flect

b)

loc

c)

ped

d)

aud

2.

Which Latin root means "foot"?

a)

tract

b)

loc

c)

ped

d)

flect

3.

Which Latin root means "place"?

a)

sign

b)

loc

c)

flect

d)

aud

4.

Which suffix means "state or quality of"?

a)

ure

b)

hood

c)

ate

d)

ible

5.

Which suffix means "the act, process, or result of"?

a)

hood

b)

ate

c)

able

d)

ure

6.

Which suffix means "to act on in a certain way"?

a)

ate

b)

ment

c)

hood

d)

pro

7.

Which Greek root means "heat"?

a)

photo

b)

loc

c)

therm

d)

graph

8.

Which Greek root means "light"?

a)

photo

b)

hood

c)

phon

d)

flect

9.

Which prefix means "against"?

a)

pro

b)

anti

c)

en

d)

dis

10.

Which prefix means "forward"?

a)

hood

b)

ill

c)

pro

d)

pre

11.

In soccer, goal keepers __________ the ball using their hands and feet.

a)

deflect

b)

prolong

c)

antiwar

d)

thermometer

12.

Which word contains the prefix meaning "against" and the Greek root meaning "life"?

a)

childhood

b)

projection

c)

antibiotic

d)

locomotive

13.

What is the meaning of "antisocial"?

a)

acting against social norms

b)

moving forward in society

c)

a copy made using light

d)

a container that puts out heat

14.

What Latin root do you see in the word "exothermic"?

a)

photo

b)

heat

c)

therm

d)

ped

15.

What part of the body is involved when you get a pedicure?

a)

hands

b)

feet

c)

neck

d)

eyebrows

16.

Let’s ( relocate replicate ) the lawnmower from the garage to the storage shed.

a)

Let's relocate the lawnmower from the garage to the shed.

b)

A relocate ending can change a verb's tense.

c)

High waves are a relocate to sailing.