Greek/Latin Number Roots

Pentasyllable means a word of ____ syllables.

• five

• ten

• plenty

• many

Triathletes compete in contests with __ events.

• five

• ten

• three

• four

How many quarters are there in a game of football?

• five

• four

• two

• three

Quadrilaterals have __ sides.

• five

• four

• many

• six

The root word tri means three in all of the following except:

• triplets

• triangle

• tribe

• triathlon

Percent means "per _____"

• 1

• 100

• 10

• 0.1

October was the ___^th month in the Roman calendar.

• 9

• 8

• 7

• 11

If you are 10 years old, you have lived one ______.

• century

• trip

• decade

• quarter

Centipedes can have ____ legs!

• 10

• 20

• 100

• 2

Bilinguals can speak

• one language

• two languages

• three languages

• no languages