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WorksheetsGreek & Latin Affixes: Villains & Destruction
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
*Example Sentence:* The monarch was cruel to his people, setting the stage for a rebellion.
What is the meaning of the root "arch" as used in the word "monarch"?
War
Rule
Break
Build
*Example Sentence:* The peasants orchestrated a rebellion against the kingdom, showing they were ready for a conflict.
The root "belli" in the word "rebellion" suggests a connection to:
Peace
War
Love
Light
*Example Sentence:* After the villain's plan was set in motion, the city could proceed towards its inevitable destruction.
What does the root "cede/cess/ceed" mean in the word "proceed"?
Stop
Go
Build
Break
*Example Sentence:* If you say the hero saves the day and I say the villain destroys it, I contradict you because I am opposing your idea.
The root "contra/counter" in the word "contradict" means:
With
Against
For
Under
*Example Sentence:* The people built a wall to fortify their lair and make it more impenetrable.
What does the root "fort" mean in the word "fortify"?
Weak
Strong
Light
Dark
*Example Sentence:* When the villain unleashed his power, the city broke into many small pieces.
Which of the following words contains the root "frac/fract/frag"?
Construct
Fragment
Inject
Proceed
*Example Sentence:* The hero's device can project a protective shield, which means it throws it forward to safeguard the area.
The root "ject" in the word "project" means:
Throw
Build
Break
Go
*Example Sentence:* The hero's courage captured the people's admiration, leaving them in awe.
What does the root "capt" mean in the word "capture"?
Break
Seize
Build
Go
*Example Sentence:* In the villain's lair, we dissect a captured hero to see inside by carefully opening them. The root "sec/sect" in the word "dissect" means:
Build
Cut
Throw
Go
*Example Sentence:* We deconstructed the spaceship by dismantling all the parts.
The root "struct" in the word "deconstruct" means:
Break
Build
Go
Throw
*Example Sentence:* The villain's archrival was the main nemesis he had to destroy.
What is the meaning of the root "arch" as used in the word "archrival"?
Friend
Chief
Helper
Follower
*Example Sentence:* The belligerent villain unleashed chaos, ready to confront anyone who dared to oppose. The root "belli" in the word "belligerent" is related to:
Peace
War
Love
Light
*Example Sentence:* Monsters recede back into the shadows after they are thwarted.
What does the root "cede/cess/ceed" mean in the word "recede"?
Stop
Go
Return
Break
Example Sentence: The antagonist's plan will counteract the protagonist's efforts, working in opposition to them to cause destruction.
The root "contra/counter" in the word "counteract" means:
With
Against
For
Under
*Example Sentence:* The fortress was built to withstand any attack, providing a sense of security to the inhabitants.
What does the root "fort" mean in the word "fortress"?
Weak
Strong
Light
Dark
*Example Sentence:* The author inscribed his name on the first page of the book.
What does the root "scrib/script" mean in the word "inscribe"?
Write
Read
Speak
Listen
*Example Sentence:* The oracle's prediction foretells the events, indicating what might happen in the days to come.
What does the root "dict" signify in the word "prediction"?
Move
Create
Speak
Destroy
