Greek & Latin Roots Unit 6 Quiz

Define the following Root Words. All words must be spelled correctly. If a Root Word has multiple definitions, the order DOES NOT matter.

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anim

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anim

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anim

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dic, dict

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dic, dict

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fract, frag

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hyd, hydro

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juven

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manu

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mit, mis

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vers, vert

Define the following Prefixes. All words must be spelled correctly. If a Prefix has multiple definitions, the order DOES NOT matter.

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omni-

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contra-

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contra-

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dis-

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dis-

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mis-

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mis-

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re-

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re-

Define the following Suffixes. All words must be spelled correctly. If a Suffix has multiple definitions, the order DOES NOT matter.

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-ate

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-ate

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-ate

Complete each sentence using the words provided. Use the context clues in each sentence to determine the word that fits correctly in the sentence.

admittance             contradicted               controversy               animate                   emit
juvenile                   manual                        omniscient                 refracts                    rehydrate

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1. A diamond’s sparkling beauty occurs when it ________________ the rays of light, which shatter as they pass through the stone.

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2. Fire-flies are large click-beetles that ________________ light from their abdominal regions so they seem to glow in the dark.

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3. When a book is written in third-person ________________, the author knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL the characters.

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4. The ________________ between Mike and Matt occurred when the friends turned against each other.

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5. The mother thought her daughter’s immature temper tantrum showed ________________ behavior.

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6. Joey’s angry facial expression ________________ his friendly words.

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7. Terrance liked his ________________ job as a pool cleaner because it involved being outside and working with his hands.

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8. The sign on the door which led into a room containing hazardous material clearly read “no ________________.”

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9. After the long football practice, Andres had to drink 32 ounces of water to ________________ his body.

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anim

anim

anim

dic, dict

dic, dict

fract, frag

hyd, hydro

juven

manu

mit, mis

vers, vert

omni-

contra-

contra-

dis-

dis-

mis-

mis-

re-

re-

-ate

-ate

-ate

1. A diamond’s sparkling beauty occurs when it ________________ the rays of light, which shatter as they pass through the stone.

2. Fire-flies are large click-beetles that ________________ light from their abdominal regions so they seem to glow in the dark.

3. When a book is written in third-person ________________, the author knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL the characters.

4. The ________________ between Mike and Matt occurred when the friends turned against each other.

5. The mother thought her daughter’s immature temper tantrum showed ________________ behavior.

6. Joey’s angry facial expression ________________ his friendly words.

7. Terrance liked his ________________ job as a pool cleaner because it involved being outside and working with his hands.

8. The sign on the door which led into a room containing hazardous material clearly read “no ________________.”

9. After the long football practice, Andres had to drink 32 ounces of water to ________________ his body.

10. Mrs. Nobley tries to ________________ her English lessons by making fun, lively activities each day.