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7th grade Word parts: bell and the Grade 7 roots worksheet

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Word parts: bell and the Grade 7 roots

Grade 7 Reading Worksheet

NameDate

Circle the best answer.

1.
“e (out) | vid (see) | ent (adjective ending)” Ari reads: “It was evident to the whole class that the experiment had worked.” What does evident mean?
- looking at something carefully
- showing that a test is finished
- plain to see and easy to notice
- going out of sight
2.
“Pro (ahead) | vid (see) | e” Bo reads: “The school will provide paper and pencils for the test.” What does provide mean?
- paper and pencils for a test
- supply what will be needed
- make a video of the test
- look at something far ahead
3.
“Re (back) | sent (feel)” Jun reads: “The players resent the unfair call because they trained so hard.” What does resent mean?
- training hard before a game
- feel the same joy again
- notice something with the senses
- feel angry about something unfair
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The narrator knows the thoughts, plans and secrets of the characters in the book, so the narrator is ___. (The root omni means all.)
4.
Kira wants the word that best completes the sentence. Which word is it?
- omnipresent
- omniscient
- sensitive
- omnipotent
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The donor gave money to help families after the flood, which made the donor a famous ___. (The root phil means loving.)
5.
Luz wants the word that best completes the sentence. Which word is it?
- bibliophile
- philanthropist
- philosopher
- logician
6.
“The teacher asked the class to ___ the draft and fix its mistakes. (The root vis means see.)” Noah wants the word that best completes the sentence. Which word is it?
- rebel
- revise
- supervise
- provide
7.
“sensitive, consent, resent, census” Pia is checking word families. Which word does not share the root sens or sent, meaning feel?
- sensitive
- consent
- census
- resent
8.
“video, visible, evident, vise” Ren is checking word families. Which word does not share the root vis or vid, meaning see?
- visible
- evident
- video
- vise
9.
“generate, genesis, hydrogen, agent” Tala is checking word families. Which word does not share the root gen, meaning birth?
- genesis
- generate
- hydrogen
- agent
10.
“lucid, translucent, elucidate, lucrative” Zee is checking word families. Which word does not share the root luc, meaning light?
- lucid
- elucidate
- lucrative
- translucent

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About this worksheet

Word parts: bell and the Grade 7 roots. Every version has 10 questions, and the answer key prints on the second page.

What your child will learn

I can split a word into a prefix, a root and an ending, and say what each part means.
I can use the roots omni, log, gen, vid or vis, phil, luc, sens or sent, and bell to work out a new word.
I can tell a word that shares a root from a look-alike that comes from somewhere else.

Words to know

root: The main part of a word that carries its core meaning, such as vis in vision.

prefix: A part added at the front that changes the meaning, such as in- or re-.

suffix: A part added at the end, such as -ible or -ion.

word-part strip: The word split into labeled parts, then put back together.

look-alike: A word that seems to have a root but comes from somewhere else, such as vise.

Common mistakes

Your child gave the meaning of another part of the word, not the root named in the question. Ask your child to circle the part the question asks about.

Your child chose a detail from the sentence instead of the meaning of the word part. Ask your child to cover the sentence and name the part.

Your child chose the meaning of a different root. Ask your child which root is in the word and which one the choice belongs to.

Questions parents ask

What is the most common mistake with word parts: bell and the grade 7 roots?

Your child gave the meaning of another part of the word, not the root named in the question. Ask your child to circle the part the question asks about.

Are these 7th grade reading worksheets free to print?

Yes. All 6 printable versions at each level are free to print, with the answer key, and no account is needed.