Name: ___________________________________________
Pre-AP Eng-9
Period: _____
Date: _________________
Vocabulary Quiz
Word Roots Lessons #2-3
Directions: Spell the word correctly. Then match the vocabulary word with its definition.
41
1.
_____
30. _________________________
a) mammal with thick skin
2.
_____
31. _________________________
b) related to the outer layer of skin
3.
_____
32. _________________________
c) related to the middle layer of skin
4.
_____
33. _________________________
d) under the skin
5.
_____
34. _________________________
e) resembling the skin
6.
_____
35. _________________________
a) occurring at the same time
7.
_____
36. _________________________
b) science of determining the order in
which things occur
8.
_____
37. _________________________
c) something out of place or time
9.
_____
38. _________________________
d) relating to both time and temperature
10. _____
39. _________________________
e) study of the ages of geologic events
11. _____
40. _________________________
f) continuing a long time or recurring
frequently
12. _____
41. _________________________
g) timekeeping device of great accuracy,
especially using in measuring
longitude
Directions: Match the root, prefix, or suffix with its definition.
13. _____ epi-
a) resembling
21. _____ ana-
a) measure
14. _____ hypo-
b) on, outside
22. _____ syn-
b) earth, ground
15. _____ derm
c) thick
23. _____ chron/chrono c) heat
16. _____ meso
d) like, related to
24. _____ geo
17. _____ pachy
d) like, related to
d) having the quality
of
18. _____ -al
e) under, below
25. _____ meter/metr
e) time
19. _____ -ic
f) middle
26. _____ therm
f) study of, science
20. _____ -oid
g) skin
27. _____ -ism
g) back, against
28. _____ -ology
h) with, together
29. _____ -ous
i) act, state,
condition
Name: ___________________________________________
Pre-AP Eng-9
Period: _____
Date: _________________
Vocabulary Quiz
Word Roots Lessons #2-3
Directions: Spell the word correctly. Then match the vocabulary word with its definition.
41
1. _____
30. _________________________
a) mammal with thick skin
2. _____
31. _________________________
b) related to the outer layer of skin
3. _____
32. _________________________
c) related to the middle layer of skin
4. _____
33. _________________________
d) under the skin
5. _____
34. _________________________
e) resembling the skin
6. _____
35. _________________________
a) occurring at the same time
7. _____
36. _________________________
b) science of determining the order in
which things occur
8. _____
37. _________________________
c) something out of place or time
9. _____
38. _________________________
d) relating to both time and temperature
10. _____
39. _________________________
e) study of the ages of geologic events
11. _____
40. _________________________
f) continuing a long time or recurring
frequently
12. _____
41. _________________________
g) timekeeping device of great accuracy,
especially using in measuring
longitude
Directions: Match the root, prefix, or suffix with its definition.
13. _____ epi-
a) resembling
21. _____ ana-
a) measure
14. _____ hypo-
b) on, outside
22. _____ syn-
b) earth, ground
15. _____ derm
c) thick
23. _____ chron/chrono c) heat
16. _____ meso
d) like, related to
24. _____ geo
17. _____ pachy
d) like, related to
d) having the quality
of
18. _____ -al
e) under, below
25. _____ meter/metr
e) time
19. _____ -ic
f) middle
26. _____ therm
f) study of, science
20. _____ -oid
g) skin
27. _____ -ism
g) back, against
28. _____ -ology
h) with, together
29. _____ -ous
i) act, state,
condition