WorksheetsRoots 3
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
trans
Together
Two
Across
Under
inter
within
beside
between
under
What is the Greek root that means "many"?
(a)
What is the Greek root that means "self"?
(a)
What is the Greek root that means "earth"?
(a)
Which of these choices could be the definition for a committee?
a person who likes the idea of working with a group
a person who works by himself to make decisions for a group
a group of people who come together and meet to make decisions or plans for a larger group
Which word goes in the blank?
Her voice was barely ____________ above the roar of the crowd.
audience
aqueduct
autopilot
audible
Which word goes in the blank?
A ______________ is someone who destroys books.
bibliography
autobiography
bibliclast
biography
Which word belongs in the blank?
Conner visited the ____________ when he was in town and was surprised to see so many tropical fish.
auditorium
aquarium
aquifer
audience
What does "bibl" mean?
book
good or well
opposite
to hear or listen
What does "audi" mean?
opposite
before
to see
to hear or listen
What does "aqu" mean?
water
both or same
hear or listen
to see
What does "anti" mean?
same or both
opposite
before
hear or listen
What does "ante" mean?
both sides
opposite
before
water
Based on the meaning of the root "eco," what does "ecology" refer to?
The study of plants and animals
The study of the environment and organisms
The study of energy sources
Based on the meaning of the root "ject," what does "projectile" mean?
An object that is thrown or launched
An object that is caught
An object that is pulled
Which of the following words is related to the root "ject"?
Reject
Ecosystem
Vocational
Which prefix or root means throw?
ject
voc
super
dis
eco
A prefix meaning "against" and "in opposition"
dict
cent
contra
circum
What does biology mean?
the science of life or matter
a written account. of another person's life
a signature, especially that of a celebrity
What does biography mean?
a device used to transmit sound over a long distance
a written account of another person's life
the science of life or matter
What does teleport mean?
a device used to transmit sound over a long distance
to be transparent a long distance instantly
a signature, especially that of a celebrity
What does telephone mean?
a device used to transmit sound over a long distance
to be transparent a long distance instantly
a signature, especially that of a celebrity
a written account. of another person's life
the science of life or matter
What does graph mean?
life
self
far or distant
to write/draw
What does dict mean?
book
to shout
to believe
to speak
What does claim/clam mean?
to speak
to shout
to believe
to hear
What does aud mean?
to hear
book
to speak
believe
What does chron mean?
time
earth
birth or origin
shout
What does cred mean?
hear
earth
time
believe
ASTER/ASTRO
old
firs ; primary
star
cut ; slice
PHOBIA
hundredth
fear
before
foot
What does the Greek root "ast, astr, astro" mean?
Water
Time
Star
Word
Which of the following words is an example of the Greek root "chronos"?
Astronomy
Chronicle
Hydrogen
Dialogue
The Latin root "aud, audi, aus" means what?
To throw
Hear, listen
Light in weight
Good, well
The Latin root "jacio, jactum, ject" is associated with which action?
To hear
To throw
To judge
To lift
What is the meaning of the Latin root "ast, astr"?
Water
Star
Time
Word
Which root means light?
lit
Phon
Photo
Logic
What is the meaning of the Latin root "aud, audi, aus"?
To throw
Hear, listen
Light
Good
What does the Latin root "dico, dict, dictum" mean?
To say, tell, speak
To throw
Light
Water
What is the meaning of the Latin root "jur, juris"?
Light
Judge, oath, law
Time
Word
Which root means to write?
graph
scr
writ
lev
What is the meaning of the Latin root "aud, audi, aus"?
To throw
Hear, listen
Light
Good
What is the meaning of the Latin root "ast, astr"?
Water
Star
Time
Word
Which of the following words is an example of the Greek root "chronos"?
Astronomy
Chronicle
Hydrogen
Dialogue
What does the Greek root "ast, astr, astro" mean?
Water
Time
Star
Word
