WorksheetsGreek and Latin Root Weeks 1-5
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
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see
heat
self
distance
therm
see
heat
self
distance
therm
see
heat
self
distance
scope
see
heat
self
distance
a person's signature
autograph
biography
portrait
manuscript
a dangerous drop in body temperature
hypothermia
hypertension
hyperthermia
hypoglycemia
a way of seeing into your future using the stars
horoscope
telescope
calendar
compass
keeps something at the same heat level
thermostat
microwave
refrigerator
oven
used to look over a long distance
telescope
microscope
binoculars
magnifying glass
sending messages over a long distance
telegraph
microscope
thermometer
barometer
The commercial said their new _____________________________ can keep soup warm for up to twelve hours!
thermos
microwave
refrigerator
toaster
The _____________________________ always changes mop to mom when I'm texting.
autocorrect
keyboard
dictionary
spellcheck
Can you imagine using a _____________________________ with a cord attached to the wall to call your friend?
telephone
television
microwave
refrigerator
Mrs. Benbow has always wanted to ride in a submarine, so she could be in control of the _____________________________.
periscope
steering wheel
anchor
compass
We need to use the _____________________________ to make sure you aren't running a fever!
thermometer
stethoscope
microscope
barometer
In science, we get to use the microscope to see _____________________________ skin cells up close!
microscopic
gigantic
colorful
plastic
My grandpa always calls our car an _____________________________ and confuses me.
automobile
refrigerator
microwave
bicycle
When I was little, my favorite toy was the _____________________________ because I loved to see all the pretty colors change as I twisted it.
kaleidoscope
yo-yo
teddy bear
jump rope
I love stores that have _____________________________ doors because they open by themselves.
automatic
wooden
manual
revolving
Wheel of Fortune is my favorite _____________________________ show to watch with my family.
television
radio
cooking
game
aqua
well
throw
water
foot
ject
well
throw
water
foot
ped
well
throw
water
foot
bene
a. well
b. throw
c. water
d. foot
to do good for others
benevolence
malevolence
indifference
selfishness
an object thrown with great force
projectile
vehicle
container
instrument
growing or living in water
aquatic
terrestrial
aerial
arboreal
a person who walks across the street on foot
pedestrian
cyclist
driver
passenger
someone who supports or defends another person
benefactor
opponent
bystander
critic
a machine that throws an image onto a wall
projector
printer
scanner
microwave
The gas ____________________________ was hard to reach in the big monster truck.
pedal
window
seat
mirror
My little brother wants an ____________________________ for his birthday. He recently became fascinated with fish.
aquarium
microscope
telescope
skateboard
The water on our vacation was such a pretty ____________________________ color.
aquamarine
crimson
charcoal
amber
Our city's water is brought to us by a channel called an ____________________________ located 35 miles away.
aqueduct
reservoir
pipeline
canal
If we make an A on our research project, it will ____________________________ all of our grades.
benefit
ignore
damage
confuse
reduce
My group always ____________________________ my ideas for our projects.
rejects
accepts
ignores
supports
Who will be the ____________________________ of tonight's lottery drawing?
beneficiary
organizer
spectator
announcer
If you are disruptive during the performance, you will be ____________________________ by the principal.
ejected
invited
rewarded
ignored
Mrs. Lilley's ____________________________ was ruined when a student stepped on her foot.
pedicure
manicure
hairstyle
makeup
All bugs creep me out, but a ____________________________ with 100 legs is especially yucky!
centipede
butterfly
ant
beetle
chron
writing
excessive
time
fear
graph
writing
excessive
time
fear
phob
writing
excessive
time
fear
hyper
writing
excessive
time
fear
to cause something to happen at the same time
synchronize
separate
delay
interrupt
excessive fear of enclosed spaces
claustrophobia
agoraphobia
arachnophobia
acrophobia
an excessive fear of heights, climbing, ladders, and other tall places
acrophobia
claustrophobia
arachnophobia
agoraphobia
a word written the same way as another word but has a different meaning
homograph
synonym
antonym
homophone
an instrument used to measure time
chronometer
barometer
thermometer
hygrometer
arranged in the order of time
chronological
alphabetical
numerical
random
My puppy is so ____________________ when I get home from school. He is always jumping all over me and chasing me around.
hyperactive
sleepy
quiet
lazy
I would love to write an ____________________ to tell everyone about my life.
autobiography
biography
novel
poem
Make sure your ____________________ begins with a topic sentence that supports your thesis.
paragraph
sentence
introduction
conclusion
My big sister is so ____________________ to everything we say to her. She always gets her feelings hurt.
hypersensitive
oblivious
apathetic
indifferent
At recess, the boys are always getting in trouble for being ____________________ on the basketball court.
hypercompetitive
quiet
uninterested
careful
My mom always told me not to jump into the pool during the winter, or I could end up with ____________________ from the cold water.
hyperthermia
dehydration
sunburn
heatstroke
My teacher requires a ____________________ with my research paper because it gives credit to my sources.
bibliography
summary
introduction
conclusion
The teacher started screaming when she saw the wolf spider on her desk. She must suffer from ____________________.
arachnophobia
claustrophobia
acrophobia
agoraphobia
Since she has been biting her nails for so long, it has become a ____________________ problem.
chronic
temporary
minor
rare
Sometimes I think my little brother has ____________________ because he screams at bath time.
hydrophobia
claustrophobia
arachnophobia
acrophobia
aud
many
judge
believe
hear
jud
many
judge
believe
hear
cred
many
judge
believe
hear
multi
many
judge
believe
hear
an opinion not based on actual evidence
prejudice
fact
proof
theory
done with good judgment.
judicious
reckless
careless
impulsive
to make a formal judgement or decision about
adjudicate
fabricate
mitigate
allocate
the sense of hearing
auditory
visual
olfactory
gustatory
uses many types of media like text, audio, and video
multimedia
monomedia
hyperlink
database
an opinion or decision
judgment
confusion
hesitation
ignorance
When you are researching, make sure you are getting your information from a ____________________ source.
credible
random
unverified
biased
Moms are good at ____________________ because they have to take care of kids, cook, and clean at the same time.
multitasking
complaining
sleeping
forgetting
My favorite way to read a book is with an ____________________ because I get to listen to it be read aloud.
audiobook
bookmark
dictionary
notebook
The cheer gym is holding ____________________ this weekend for a new competitive team.
auditions
meetings
parties
practices
Seeing a unicorn on the playground would be an ____________________ sight.
incredible
ordinary
boring
expected
The lawyer tried to ____________________ the witness, so the jury would not believe his testimony.
discredit
praise
encourage
support
We are required to create a ____________________ painting in art class. We have to use all of the colors in the rainbow.
multicolored
monochrome
transparent
textured
pastel
Our baseball team has ____________________ games today since we’re playing in a tournament.
multiple
single
few
no
The senior musical will be performed in the ____________________ of the local high school.
auditorium
cafeteria
gymnasium
library
She has the perfect ____________________ for the job. She is very qualified.
credentials
furniture
weather
location
phone
life
small
sound
power
dyna
life
small
sound
power
bio
life
small
sound
power
micro
life
small
sound
power
5. _______________________ many different kinds of living things in an environment
biodiversity
photosynthesis
habitat
pollution
a funnel shaped device to project a voice
megaphone
microphone
telescope
periscope
7. _______________________ a machine that creates a powerful energy
dynamo
pencil
mirror
bottle
8. _______________________ a powerful explosive device
dynamite
balloon
marble
pencil
having a nice sound
euphonic
cacophonic
discordant
raucous
the study of life
biology
geology
chemistry
astronomy
There is a wonderful flute soloist in the middle of the _______________________ .
symphony
kitchen
forest
stadium
My favorite _______________________ books to read are the Who Was series.
biography
mystery
fantasy
science
The astronomer used a _______________________ to measure the power of the telescope before the meteor shower.
dynameter
barometer
thermometer
altimeter
PART III DIRECTIONS: USING THE SAME WORD BANK, FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORD THAT BEST FITS THE SENTENCE. WORD BANK: megaphone, telephone, dynamite, dynamo, dynameter, dynasty, biography, biology, biosphere, euphonic, symphony, microphone, microwave, microscope, micromanager, biodiversity 14. The _______________________ quit working in the middle of our school talent show, so we could hardly hear them sing.
microphone
megaphone
telephone
microscope
My teacher uses a _______________________ to pop popcorn for our class reward.
microwave
refrigerator
toaster
blender
My dad jokingly tells my mom that she's a _______________________ because she always has everything planned out.
micromanager
procrastinator
dreamer
adventurer
We use a _______________________ in the science lab to see tiny cells.
microscope
telescope
binoculars
periscope
In history, we learned about a _______________________ that ruled China for hundreds of years.
dynasty
republic
colony
confederation
We live in the _______________________ with all of Earth's other organisms.
biosphere
atmosphere
lithosphere
hydrosphere
It is always a good idea to use the _______________________ to make a dinner reservation.
telephone
television
microwave
refrigerator
