Root Word Bene

Three words that use the root word BENE are:

What is the meaning of the Latin roots bene as in the word benefit?

• The Latin root 'bene' means 'bad' or 'poor'.

• The Latin root 'bene' means 'well' or 'good'.

• The Latin root 'bene' means 'average' or 'mediocre'.

• The Latin root 'bene' means 'neutral' or 'indifferent'.

What does the Latin root bene mean?

• shape

• to carry

• good

• to build

Which of the following words is derived from the root word 'bene'?

• Benefit

• Beneath

• Bench

• Bend

What does the root word 'bene' mean in the word 'benefactor'?

• Evil

• Good

• Neutral

• Unknown

Identify the word that does not share the same root as 'benevolent'.

• Beneficial

• Benefactor

• Benign

• Beneath

Which sentence uses a word derived from the root 'bene' correctly?

• She was benevolent and always helped others.

• The bench was made of oak wood.

• He bent the rules to win.

• The beneath of the table was dusty.

What is the meaning of the word 'beneficiary'?

• A person who receives something good

• A person who gives something away

• A person who is neutral

• A person who is unknown

Which of the following words means 'kind and generous', derived from the root 'bene'?

• Benevolent

• Beneath

• Benefit

• Bend

In the context of vocabulary, what does the prefix 'bene-' imply?

• Negative connotation

• Positive connotation

• Neutral connotation

• No connotation