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UNIT 10 Name: _______________________

Date: _______________________

Period: ________________________

Teacher: ______________________

SUB- under; below (L-Pr)

sub/merge (v) to plunge something under water; as, amphibians have the ability to submerge for long

periods of time

sub/terr/anean (a) lying or being beneath the surface of the earth; as, subterranean caves, springs, passages,

etc.

sub/ject (v-n), sub/marine (a-n-v), sub/scribe (v), sub/tract (v), sub/urb (n),

sub/urb/an (a-n), sub/urb/an/ite (n)

TERR, TERRA, TERRIT earth; dry land (L-R)

terr/arium (n) a place where land animals are kept for the purpose of study or display; compare aquarium

terra firma (L) firm earth; solid ground; as, after five months at sea, the nautical men were happy to place

their feet on terra firma.

territ/ory (n) a geographical area or land which is under governmental control

Medi/terr/anean (n-a), sub/terr/anean (a), terra cotta (Ital)

THE, THEISM, THEO god, gods, God (Gr-R)

mono/the/ist (n) one who hold to the belief that there is but one God; compare atheist and polytheist

poly/theism (n) a belief held by many that there are many gods; compare monotheism and atheism

theo/logy (n) the science which studies religion

a/theism (n), a/the/ist (n), mono/theism (n), poly/the/ist (n), theo/cracy (n), theo/crat (n), theo/cratic (a)

URB a city (L-R)

sub/urb (n) a town or village on or near a city’s border; as, Meridian is a suburb of Boise

urb/an (a) of or pertaining to a city; as, urban population, growth, customs, problems, etc.; compare

suburban

sub/urb/an (a-n), sub/urb/an/ite (n), urb/an/ite (n)

VOR, VORE, VOROUS eat; devour, feeding on (L-R)

vor/acious (a) having a tremendous appetite; as, tigers are voracious animals

herbi/vore (n) any plant-eating animal, as cows, horses, deer, rabbits, and other vegetarians; compare

carnivore and omnivore

omni/vorous (a) feeding on both plant and animal substances, as hippopotamuses, pigs, etc.

carni/vore (n), carni/vorous (a), herbi/vorous (a), omni/vore (n)

UNIT 10 NAME: ________________

EXERCISE 1: MATCHING: In the spaces provided, supply each word-cell in Column A with the number of its proper definition from Column B.

A B

theo (1) behavior; quality

-ism (2) resembling; having the nature of

sub (3) to eat

-acious (4) all

firma (5) under; beneath

herbi (6) land; earth

merge (7) god; gods

omni (8) plant

vore (9) solid

terra (10) unite; arise; plunge

EXERCISE 2: DEFINITIONS: In the spaces provided, supply the words being defined. Use the correct form of the word, as necessary.

(1) _____________________ an area of land under governmental control

(2) _____________________ any plant-eating animal

(3) _____________________ a place where land animals are kept

(4) _____________________ one who holds the belief there is only one god

(5) _____________________ feeding on both plant and animal substances

EXERCISE 3: GOOFY WORDS: Use word cell definitions to find definitions for made-up words.

(1) _____ terralogy a. one who is of the city

(2) _____ herbimerge b. a place under

(3) _____ subarium c. a place for all

(4) _____ omniory d. study of land

(5) _____ urbanean e. to combine plants

UNIT 10 NAME: ______________________

EXERCISE 4; MATCHING GAME: Fill in the spaces below with those numbers from the list of Word-Cell Choices which best make up the definitions. Each of the may be used more than once. Example: An underwater craft. 17_ 13__ (submarine)

1. One who does not believe in a God

___ ___ ___ Word Cell Choices

2. Latin expression for “firm earth; solid ground”

___ ___ 1. a-

3. Lying beneath the surface of the earth 2. -acious

___ ___ ___ 3. -an

4. A belief in one God 4. -anean

___ ___ 5. aqu

5. One who lives within a city’s borders 6. -arium

___ ___ ___ 7. cotta

6. Having a tremendous appetite 8. firma

___ ___ 9. herbi

7. Italian expression for “cooked earth” 10. -ist

___ ___ 11. -ite

8. One who believes in many gods 12. ject

___ ___ ___ 13. marine

9. To take away a portion from the whole 14. mono

___ ___ 15. onmi

10. A belief that no god exists 16. poly

___ ___ 17. sub-

11. One who lives on or near a city’s border 18. terr

___ ___ ___ ___ 19. terra

12. One who feeds on both plant and animal substances 20. the

___ ___ 21. theism

13. To place under the control of 22. tract

___ ___ 23. urb

14. Any plant-eating animal is considered to be ________________ 24. vor

___ ___ 25. vore

15. A place where water plants and animals are kept for the purpose of study or display 26. vorous

___ ___

EXERCISE 5: WORD CELL PUZZLE: Circle the (10) word-cells hidden in the Puzzle Square. Write

each word-cell in a space below. Word-cells are located down

and across, NOT diagonally or backwards. They can NOT be completely within another word cell. (You can’t choose -et as a separate word cell from -plet if you’ve already chosen -plet).

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ACROSS DOWN

1. Terra ____________________ 2. Prefix meaning “one; single; alone”

5. Suffix meaning “one who” 3. A belief in many gods

7. Feeding on both plant and animal substances 4. A town or village on or near a city’s borders

10. Lying or being beneath the surface of the earth 6. To plunge something under water

14. A place where land animals are kept for the purpose 8. A geographical area or land which is under

of study or display governmental control

15. Root meaning “to unite; to arise; to plunge” 9. Root meaning “all”

17. One who holds to the belief that there is but one God 11. Of or pertaining to a city

19. The science which studies religion 12. Root meaning “flesh; meat”

20. Root meaning “a city” 13. Root meaning “to throw; to cast”

16. Root meaning “many; much”

18. Prefix meaning “under; below”

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