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Roots Set 1

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The root "mal" means...

a)

bad/evil

b)

good

c)

all/many

d)

carry

2.

The root "bene" means...

a)

stone

b)

after

c)

good

d)

carry

3.

The root "lith" means...

a)

rock/stone

b)

new

c)

say/speak

d)

believe

4.

The root "port" means...

a)

one

b)

bad/evil

c)

after

d)

carry

5.

The root "uni" means...

a)

after

b)

carry

c)

one

d)

all/many

6.

The root "cred" means...

a)

all/many

b)

believe

c)

carry

d)

rock/stone

7.

The root "neo" means...

a)

one

b)

all/many

c)

new

d)

say/speak

8.

The root "dict" means...

a)

say/speak

b)

carry

c)

all/many

d)

after

9.

The root "post" means...

a)

new

b)

good

c)

stone/rock

d)

after

10.

The root "omni" means...

a)

new

b)

one

c)

all/many

d)

stone

11.

Because the teacher seemed to know everything, the students jokingly called her __________.

a)

a dictator

b)

omniscient

c)

Neolithic

d)

malignant

12.

Archaeologists discovered ancient __________ tools made of stone in the ruins.

a)

unison

b)

beneficial

c)

transport

d)

megalith

13.

The country was ruled by a harsh __________ who made all the decisions without consulting others.

a)

neophytes

b)

postwar

c)

dictator

d)

omnivores

14.

They donated money to a __________ organization that helps families in need.

a)

malign

b)

credible

c)

beneficial

15.

The tests revealed the tumor was __________, and immediate treatment was needed.

a)

unison

b)

malevolent

c)

omnipotent

d)

postscript

16.

The judge found the witness completely __________, so her testimony was trusted.

a)

postwar

b)

credible

c)

monolith

d)

beneficial

17.

The movers had to __________ all the heavy furniture into the new house.

a)

neoclassical

b)

transport

c)

malnourish

d)

omnivorous

18.

The architect designed a building in the __________classical style, which combines old and new ideas.

a)

malevolent

b)

unison

c)

transpose

d)

neoclassical

19.

The jury’s decision was __________, meaning every member agreed on the verdict.

a)

unanimous

b)

neolithic

c)

omnipotent

d)

malignant