Greek and Latin Roots Worksheet (Grade 6)
Free printable Grade 6 Greek and Latin roots worksheet. Students use each root's word family to work out what the secondary-level root means. Answer key included.
Grade 6 · Vocabulary worksheet
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Greek and Latin Roots
A root carries meaning across whole word families. Use the example words to work out what each root means, then choose the correct meaning.
- 1.The Latin root 'spect' appears in spectator, inspect, spectacle. What does 'spect' mean?
- a) to look or watch
- b) foot
- c) to throw
- d) to write
- 2.The Latin root 'tract' appears in tractor, attract, extract. What does 'tract' mean?
- a) to believe
- b) to pull or drag
- c) to break
- d) to send
- 3.The Latin root 'aud' appears in audible, audience, auditorium. What does 'aud' mean?
- a) to write
- b) to break
- c) to hear
- d) to believe
- 4.The Latin root 'mit' appears in transmit, submit, emit. What does 'mit' mean?
- a) to look or watch
- b) to send
- c) to pull or drag
- d) shape
- 5.The Latin root 'vis' appears in visible, vision, visual. What does 'vis' mean?
- a) to look or watch
- b) to break
- c) to see
- d) to hear
- 6.The Latin root 'ped' appears in pedal, pedestrian, centipede. What does 'ped' mean?
- a) foot
- b) to break
- c) to hear
- d) to believe
- 7.The Latin root 'rupt' appears in erupt, interrupt, rupture. What does 'rupt' mean?
- a) to look or watch
- b) to pull or drag
- c) voice or to call
- d) to break
- 8.The Latin root 'voc' appears in vocal, vocabulary, advocate. What does 'voc' mean?
- a) voice or to call
- b) to throw
- c) foot
- d) to send
- 9.The Latin root 'cred' appears in credit, incredible, credible. What does 'cred' mean?
- a) to hear
- b) to believe
- c) shape
- d) foot
- 10.The Latin root 'form' appears in uniform, transform, formation. What does 'form' mean?
- a) to hear
- b) to write
- c) shape
- d) to break
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