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Key #1 (Answer ID 10573174)

Name _____________________________

Date ___________________

Circle the correct root.

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a place for

-orium	fus
omni-	mort
magni	radic

four

quadra	ped
bell	vert
ject	bi-

to throw

medi	ject
bene-	corpo
circum-	tri-

change, beyond, across, through

dict	du-
verb	quinque
trans-	man

to play

carni	lud
-cide	trans-
e-	vivi

seven

cede	sept-
luni	lud
mill	semi-

after, behind

sol	post-
nat	nomin
scrib	sect

name, noun

onomat	rupt
im-	ax
sept-	cogn

thousand

liter	ante-
mill	inter-
milli-	fid

10.

hand

quart	extra-
duct	amphi
per-	manu

11.

dead, death

quadri	lingu
lex	mort
male-	dec

12.

birth, born

enn	port
nat	vok
-orium	post-

13.

fourth

quart	equ
tract	clus
flor	agr

14.

between, among

inter-	ego
spir	ann
cent	vor

15.

live, life, living

uni-	viv
junct	flor
ver	spic

16.

to eat

aqua	lex
vor	ig-
equi	nat

17.

to speak

locu	lingu
ir-	quart
viv	uni-

18.

draw, pull

spiro	verb
omni-	cogn
enn	tract

Key #1 (Answer ID 10573174)

19.   axis

ax quadr
per- rupt
ambi- ego

20.   all

ver loqu
sol liter
omni- sect

21.   out

nat e-
tri- milli-
flori inter-

22.   around

radix agri
duc circum-
mill port

23.   pour

tract cede
scrib fus
onomat fid

24.   to proclaim, speech, to speak

luni duo-
aqua mani
dict pedi

25.   to break, burst

rupt corpo
mort lus
ax fus

26.   to carry

clud port
ject extro-
dic trans-

27.   on both sides, around, both

vor equi
spic lex
cent ambi-

28.   flesh, meat

mang ann
-cide carni
bell vers

29.   to kill

carn -ary
vok -cide
quint bi-

30.   foot, feet

e- ped
semi- post-
circum- junct

31.   language, tongue

lingu ante-
cent medi
bene- sept-

32.   good, well

bene- dec
inter- male-
verb ver

33.   tenth

sept- ann
magna deca
tri- semi-

34.   year

voc dec
ann manu
quint cent

35.   two

amphi script
du- extro-
post- sol

36.   body

corpus equ
-cide lingu
quadra spec

Key #2 (Answer ID 20829338)

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Date ___________________

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name, noun

mang	lingu
dic	per-
ver	nom

war

uni-	tri-
bell	duct
junct	ann

to proclaim, speech, to speak

spiro	e-
dic	script
fus	cogn

great, large

semi-	port
quadri	cent
magni	vok

birth, born

flor	man
deci-	nat
enn	spec

through, thoroughly, wrong

rupt	per-
ax	ante-
equ	cess

middle

circum-	loqu
medi	radic
lex	bin-

to write

-ary	extro-
lun	vers
ped	script

to go, to yield

corp	carn
cede	mill
trans-	verb

10.

true

sept-	ver
lus	vivi
-cide	omni-

11.

breathe

post-	liter
sect	ject
spir	milli-

12.

year

nat	tract
clud	aqua
duo-	ann

13.

to join

amphi	il-
mort	bene-
quin	junct

14.

beyond, change, through, across

mal-	inter-
ego	vor
trans-	sol

15.

to speak

quart	agr
fid	loqu
vers	medi

16.

good, well

sect	bene-
ig-	ver
quart	tri-

17.

reading, word, law

fid	lex
vit	duct
nat	cogn

18.

crop production, field

ped	agr
ante-	dec
quin	dict

Key #2 (Answer ID 20829338)

19.   to kill

ann -ary
enn quadra
lex -cide

20.   evil, ill, bad, wrong

bene- equi
cede sol
script mal-

21.   to cut

carni cent
tract e-
mal- sect

22.   flesh, meat

corpor clud
per- carni
vor ject

23.   four

inter- ambi-
trans- post-
quadru semi-

24.   to look, to see

spec voc
liter magni
omni- aqua

25.   between, among

du- inter-
uni- man
junct circum-

26.   five, fifth

quintu ax
nom lun
lus spir

27.   body

corpor extro-
milli- locu
mill fus

28.   seven

ego lingu
bi- agro
-cide sept-

29.   flower

port flor
bell rupt
medi verb

30.   two

radix flor
carni sept-
du- spec

31.   two, twice

bin- lex
ax port
mort cess

32.   to throw

fid luni
man mort
quint ject

33.   fourth

verb -arium
omni- spic
locu quart

34.   three

duct magni
bene- tri-
equ vers

35.   axis

ax tri-
sol corp
fus port

36.   dead, death

amphi ject
mort nat
quart sept-