Word parts: bell and the Grade 7 roots

Grade 7 Reading Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Ari reads: “The actor performed a monologue on the empty stage.” The strip is mono | logue. What does logue mean?

   • word or speech
   • light or shine
   • a place for acting
   • alone or one
2. 2.

   Bo reads: “On a clear night, the stars are visible over the campsite.” The strip is vis | ible. What does vis mean?

   • feel
   • stars in the sky
   • able to be
   • see
3. 3.

   Esme reads: “The scientist gave a lucid explanation that the class understood.” The strip is luc | id. What does luc mean?

   • life
   • a science class
   • light
   • having the quality of
4. 4.

   Jun reads: “The council gave its assent to the new park plan.” The strip is as | sent. What does sent mean?

   • to or toward
   • see
   • feel
   • a plan for a park
5. 5.

   Kira wants the correct strip for prologue. Which labeled strip is right?

   • pro (before) + logue (light)
   • pro (before) + logue (speech)
   • pro (speech) + logue (before)
   • prol (before) + ogue (speech)
6. 6.

   Milo wants the correct strip for dialogue. Which labeled strip is right?

   • di (across) + alogue (speech)
   • dia (across) + logue (feel)
   • dia (speech) + logue (across)
   • dia (across) + logue (speech)
7. 7.

   Noah wants the correct strip for omnipresent. Which labeled strip is right?

   • om (all) + nipresent (being here)
   • omni (all) + present (being here)
   • omni (being here) + present (all)
   • omni (all) + present (a gift)
8. 8.

   Pia is sorting words by root. Which word shares the root of translucent?

   • elucidate
   • lucrative
   • visible
   • bright
9. 9.

   Ren is sorting words by root. Which word shares the root of sensation?

   • census
   • feeling
   • visual
   • consensus
10. 10.

    Zee is sorting words by root. Which word shares the root of belligerent?

    • bellicose
    • bellow
    • visual
    • warlike