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, TERRITearth; 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, THEOgod, 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, VOROUSeat; 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 10NAME: ______

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

AB

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)_____ terralogya. one who is of the city

(2)_____ herbimergeb. a place under

(3)_____ subariumc. a place for all

(4)_____ omnioryd. study of land

(5)_____ urbaneane. to combine plants

UNIT 10NAME: ______

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 earth2. -acious

______3. -an

4. A belief in one God4. -anean

______5. aqu

5. One who lives within a city’s borders6. -arium

______7. cotta

6. Having a tremendous appetite8. firma

______9. herbi

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

______11. -ite

8. One who believes in many gods12. ject

______13. marine

9. To take away a portion from the whole14. mono

______15. onmi

10. A belief that no god exists16. poly

______17. sub-

11. One who lives on or near a city’s border18. terr

______19. terra

12. One who feeds on both plant and animal substances20. the

______21. theism

13. To place under the control of22. 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 display26. 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).

I

/ T / E / J / R / M / A / R / I / N / E
V / J /

P

/ C / Z / E / W / T / S / M / G / 1. ______ / 6. ______

D

/ T / Q / X / F / D / O / J / T / F / B
S / H / C / R / G / I / Y / V / H / R / L / 2. ______ / 7. ______
I / E / P / Y / L / Z / U / A / P / Q / D
Q / O / S / H / B / W / D / F / K / B / R / 3. ______ / 8. ______
X / G / M / J / N / Z / C / B / N / A / B
V / L / T / Z / R / T / Y / X / S / Q / O / 4. ______ / 9. ______
V / O / R / E / Q / E / G / K / G / U / F
K / G / O / H / D / R / J / M / P / C / E / 5. ______ / 10. ______
E / Y / U / F / C / R / P / O / L / Y / A

UNIT 10NAME: ______

1 / 2
3 / 4 / 5 / 6
7
8 / 9
10 / 11
12
13
14 / 15
16
17 / 18
19 / 20

ACROSSDOWN

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 substances4. A town or village on or near a city’s borders

10. Lying or being beneath the surface of the earth6. To plunge something under water

14. A place where land animals are kept for the purpose8. 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 God11. Of or pertaining to a city

19. The science which studies religion12. Root meaning “flesh; meat”

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

16. Root meaning “many; much”

  1. Prefix meaning “under; below”

Boffardi unit #10 with Atkinson supplement