Latin/Greek Root Word Pretest

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Review previously learned Latin/Greek Root words by answering correctly


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  • 1. 

    Which prefix describes an object that you can ride that has only one wheel

    • A.

      Deci

    • B.

      Uni

    • C.

      Moni

    • D.

      Ini

    Correct Answer
    B. Uni
    Explanation
    uni means "one". Moni would be incorrect, because the root word is spelled "mono"

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  • 2. 

    The root word "circum" means to:

    • A.

      Go over

    • B.

      Go around

    • C.

      Go under

    • D.

      Go beside

    Correct Answer
    B. Go around
  • 3. 

    I fractured my arm, so I had it fixed

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The root word "fract" means "to break"

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  • 4. 

    Both of these words mean "to break":   rupt   and    fract

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    Choose the sentence that best represents the meaning of the root word "aud"

    • A.

      I can barely hear you.

    • B.

      Where did you come from?

    • C.

      That is a great guitar.

    • D.

      What is your name?

    Correct Answer
    A. I can barely hear you.
    Explanation
    The root word "aud" means to hear

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  • 6. 

    Which example sentence best fits the word multiplex

    • A.

      I am going to the store later.

    • B.

      There was only one choice.

    • C.

      There were a lot of of movies playing at that theatre.

    Correct Answer
    C. There were a lot of of movies playing at that theatre.
    Explanation
    A multiplex is a type of theatre complex showing several movies

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