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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

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NameDate

Circle the best answer.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pia is sorting words by root. Which word shares the root of translucent?
- elucidate
- lucrative
- visible
- bright
9.
Ren is sorting words by root. Which word shares the root of sensation?
- census
- feeling
- visual
- consensus
10.
Zee is sorting words by root. Which word shares the root of belligerent?
- bellicose
- bellow
- visual
- warlike

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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.