Word parts: bell and the Grade 7 roots

Grade 7 Reading Worksheet

Circle the best answer.

1. 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?

   • plain to see and easy to notice
   • going out of sight
   • showing that a test is finished
   • looking at something carefully
2. 2.

   “Pro (ahead) | vid (see) | e” Bo reads: “The school will provide paper and pencils for the test.” What does provide mean?

   • look at something far ahead
   • supply what will be needed
   • make a video of the test
   • paper and pencils for a test
3. 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 angry about something unfair
   • feel the same joy again
   • notice something with the senses

4. Read this first

   Use this

   The donor gave money to help families after the flood, which made the donor a famous ___. (The root phil means loving.)

5. 4.

   Luz wants the word that best completes the sentence. Which word is it?

   • bibliophile
   • philosopher
   • logician
   • philanthropist
6. 5.

   “The new phone has a ___ screen that reacts to a gentle tap. (The root sens means feel.)” Milo wants the word that best completes the sentence. Which word is it?

   • sensible
   • lucid
   • sensory
   • sensitive
7. 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?

   • supervise
   • rebel
   • revise
   • provide
8. 7.

   “sensitive, consent, resent, census” Pia is checking word families. Which word does not share the root sens or sent, meaning feel?

   • sensitive
   • resent
   • census
   • consent
9. 8.

   “video, visible, evident, vise” Ren is checking word families. Which word does not share the root vis or vid, meaning see?

   • vise
   • video
   • visible
   • evident
10. 9.

    “generate, genesis, hydrogen, agent” Tala is checking word families. Which word does not share the root gen, meaning birth?

    • hydrogen
    • genesis
    • generate
    • agent
11. 10.

    “lucid, translucent, elucidate, lucrative” Zee is checking word families. Which word does not share the root luc, meaning light?

    • lucid
    • lucrative
    • elucidate
    • translucent