Question

name greek and latin roots 9th grade assessment (post - test) pt 1 match the word part to the letter indicating the meaning for each of the following word part 1 mis 2 sub 3 pre 4 audi 5 bio 6 chron 7 dict 8 duc 9 gen 10 geo 11 omni 12 miss, mit 13 path 14 phon 15 photo 16 port 17 scribe 18 sens 19 terr 20 aster 21 auto 22 tele 23 bene 24 mand, mend 25 phil 26 qui(t) quiet, 27 vac 28 vid, vis 29 cardi 30 cap meaning a under b write c bad d before e birth, race f carry g self h send i sound j speak k star l time m good n head o hear p heart q land r lead s light t love u order v rest w see x life y earth z empty ab everywhere, all ac far off ad feel ae feeling

Explanation:

Match Greek and Latin roots with their meanings based on common etymological knowledge. For example, "sub -" often means "under", "audi -" is related to "hear", etc.

Answer:

1. C (Mis - often implies bad, as in misfortune)
2. A (Sub - means under, like in subway)
3. D (Pre - means before, as in pre - existing)
4. O (Audi - related to hear, like audio)
5. E (Bio - related to life, as in biology)
6. L (Chron - related to time, like in chronology)
7. J (Dict - related to speak, as in dictate)
8. F (Duc - means lead, like in conduct)
9. E (Gen - related to birth, race, as in gene)
10. Y (Geo - related to earth, like in geography)
11. AB (Omni - means everywhere, all, as in omnipresent)
12. H (Miss, mit - means send, as in transmit)
13. R (Path - can mean feeling, but here we assume the more general "lead" as in pathway)
14. I (Phon - related to sound, like in phone)
15. S (Photo - related to light, as in photography)
16. F (Port - means carry, like in transport)
17. B (Scribe - means write, as in describe)
18. AD (Sens - related to feel, like in sensation)
19. Q (Terr - related to land, like in territory)
20. K (Aster - related to star, like in asteroid)
21. G (Auto - means self, as in automobile)
22. AC (Tele - means far off, like in telephone)
23. M (Bene - means good, as in benefit)
24. U (Mand, mend - means order, as in command)
25. T (Phil - means love, as in philosophy)
26. V (Qui(t) - related to quiet, rest)
27. Z (Vac - means empty, as in vacuum)
28. W (Vid, vis - means see, as in visual)
29. P (Cardi - related to heart, as in cardiology)
30. N (Cap - can mean head, as in capital)