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Word Roots Lesson 15 & 16 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the word 'function' with its correct definition.

a)

A block of code designed to perform a specific task

b)

A variable that can change

c)

A data structure that holds multiple values

d)

A way to organize code

e)

the purpose something serves

2.

Categorize the words according to their root.

Categorize the following

defunct

function

dysfunctional

perfunctory

gastritis

gastric

gastronomy

gastronom

nomism

nominal

nominee

interdenominational

gastroanalysis

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

multifunctional

funct
gastr/gastro
nom/nomin
3.

Match the word 'defunct' with its correct definition.

a)

still in operation

b)

recently created

c)

widely used

d)

no longer existing or functioning

4.

Match the word 'nominee' with its correct definition.

a)

a person who is elected to a position

b)

a person who is appointed to a committee

c)

a person who is selected for a role

d)

a person who is nominated for an award, position, or honor

5.

Match the word 'misnomer' with its correct definition.

a)

A wrong or inaccurate name

b)

A term that is used correctly

c)

A name that is commonly accepted

d)

A name that is derived from another language

6.

Match the word 'nomination' with its correct definition.

a)

a formal proposal to a person for a position or honor

b)

a suggestion or recommendation for someone to be considered for a role

c)

the act of officially naming someone for a position or award

d)

a formal proposal to a person for a position or honor

7.

Match the word 'nominal' with its correct definition.

a)

existing in name only

b)

relating to a nominal value

c)

not significant

d)

pertaining to a name

8.

Match the word 'perfunctory' with its correct definition.

a)

characterized by a lack of enthusiasm

b)

performed merely as a routine

c)

lacking in depth or meaning

d)

done without care or interest

9.

Match the word 'nominative' with its correct definition.

a)

A type of noun that indicates possession

b)

A term used in linguistics to describe a specific function of a word

c)

A category of verbs that require a direct object

d)

A grammatical case used for the subject of a sentence

10.

Spell the word that means "impaired or abnormal functioning"

(a)  

11.

Spell the word that means "conduct based on moral law"

(a)  

12.

Match the word 'dysfunctional' with its correct definition.

a)

functioning in a way that is harmful or unhealthy

b)

lacking in social skills or emotional intelligence

c)

not operating normally or properly

d)

functioning in a way that is harmful or unhealthy

13.

Match the word 'functional' with its correct definition.

a)

relating to a specific function

b)

operating normally

c)

pertaining to the structure of something

d)

designed to be practical and useful

14.

Match the word 'nomology' with its correct definition.

a)

The study of laws in relation to social behavior

b)

A system of laws or regulations

c)

A branch of knowledge that deals with laws and principles governing a particular field

d)

The study of laws in relation to social behavior

15.

Match the word with its correct definition.

serving no purpose or function - (a)  

without a function or purpose - (b)  

Condition or belief in the practical application of things - (c)  

of, or relating to the stomach - (d)  

inflammation of the stomach lining​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
perfunctory
nonfunctional
functionless
functionalism
gastric
gastritis
gastronomy
nomology
defunct
function
16.

Match the word parts with its correct definition.

a)

gastr

1.

stomach

b)

nom/nomin

2.

name, law, custom, order

c)

funct

3.

perform

17.

Match the word part with its correct definition.

a)

-al

1.

like, related to

b)

-ary

2.

related to

c)

-ion

3.

an action or process

18.

Match the word part with its correct definition.

a)

-less

1.

without

b)

-ee

2.

one who

c)

-ology

3.

study of, science

19.

Spell the word that means 'the art or custom of good eating'

(a)  

20.

How did you feel about this spelling test?

a)

Eh.

b)

It was too hard. Why would you do this to us?!

c)

It was too ea...yea, I didn't need to study.

d)

It was cool, I guess.

e)

nothing. I felt nothing.