Greek and Latin roots list 8

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

The fans became ________ once the referee called the play; they began yelling and throwing things on to the field.

• hostile

• pseudonym

• hospital

• synonym

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

Samuel Clemens, a famous author, wrote his books under the _________ Mark Twain.

• hostile

• pseudonym

• hospital

• synonym

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

The nurses and doctors at the ________ took great care of me when I broke my arm.

• pseudonym

• hospital

• synonym

• acronym

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

Detergent is a ________ for soap.

• hostile

• hospital

• synonym

• acronym

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

NASA is an ________ for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

• pseudonym

• hospital

• synonym

• acronym

Choose a synonym for hospitable.

• courteous

• curt

• cold

• anxious

He was acting selfish. What is an antonym for the word selfish?

• careless

• generous

• sensitive

• greedy

Choose and antonym for anonymous.

• sacred

• hidden

• infamous

• known

Which sentences include an example of a homonym?

• He hit the ball with the bat. The bat flew in the cave.

• The hare hopped down the road. She cut her hair very short.

• The dove made a nest. I dove in the pool.

• There are some markers in my desk. I went to their house.

Complete the analogy:

captive: hostage :: friend: ________

• parent

• captor

• enemy

• companion