Name:____________________________________

Date:_______________________Period:________

Focus:biblio,hydro,philo/phile
PREFIX

Philos loving of

bibliobook

SUFFIX

ROOT

graphytheprocessofwriting,or
recording(formsnouns

phileonethatloves/likes
(formsnouns)

hydrowater

phobiatheexcessiveorirrationalfearof

(formsnouns)

planetosoar,glide(formsverbs)

sophyskill,wisdom,orknowldege

A.Directions:MatcheachwordincolumnAtoitsdictionarydefinitionincolumnB.WRITETHELETTERONTHE
LINE!!!Ifyoudonotknowthedefinitionsofthewords,youmayuseadictionaryforPartA.

COLUMNA

1. bibliography____

2. b i b l i o p h i l e _ _ _ _ _ _

COLUMNB

a . (n.)An abnormal fear of water.

b . (v.)To skim along on the surface of the water.

3. hydrophobia_____

4. hydroplane_____

5. philosophy______

c . (n.) A list of writings by a specific author

d . (n.) Love and pursuit of wisdom by intellectual means
and moral self-discipline;

e .(n.) A lover of books.

Directions:UsethewordsfromColumnAforeachsentence.Useeachwordonlyonce.

1. Mathildalearnedhowtoreadwhenshewasonlythree;atrue__________________________,
shereadmorebooksinherchildhoodthanmostdointheirwholelives.

2. Driversneedtobecarefulwhendrivingintherain;thefasteryourspeed,themorelikelyyou

areto___________________________________________andlosecontrolofyourcar.

3. Literally,__________________________________thelovingofknowledge,butmostpeople
knowitasadisciplinerelatingtotheinvestigationofthenature,causes,orprinciplesofreality.

4. Whenyouarewritingaresearchpaperyoumustincludea______________________________,
oralistofyourreferences.

5. SomestudentsmissoutontheCatalinatripbecauseoftheir______________________________,
butonedoesntneedtobeabletoswimtogoandhavefun!

Name:____________________________________
Date:_______________________Period:________

DefiningWordsUsingtheWordParts
PREFIX

bibliobook
hydrowater

SUFFIX

ROOT

Philos loving of

graphytheprocessofwriting,or
recording(formsnouns

phileonethatloves/likes
(formsnouns)

phobiatheexcessiveorirrationalfearof
(formsnouns)

planetosoar,glide(formsverbs)

sophyskill,wisdom,orknowledge

C.Directions:Definethefollowingwordsusingtheirwordpartsandidentifythepartofspeech.Do
NOTusetheDictionarydefinitionfortheMEANING.UsetheWordPartDefinition.(Seeexample)

Hint:sometimesawordismadeupofNOROOTS,likeinhydrate.Sometimesawordhastwosuffixes,likeindictionary(ion,ary)

Example:contain:prefix:con:togetherroot:tener/tain:toholddefinitiontoholdtogether(noun)

1.b i b l i o g r a p h y (2)prefix:___________________root(s):___________________________suffix(es)________________

Definition:_________________________________________________________Partofspeech_______________________________

2.b i b l i o p h i l e (2)prefix:______________________root(s):___________________________suffix(es)________________

Definition:____________________________________________________________Partofspeech____________________________

3.h y d r o p h o b i a (2)prefix:___________________root(s):___________________________suffix(es)________________

Definition:___________________________________________________________Partofspeech____________________________

4.h y d r o p l a n e (2)prefix:_________________root(s):___________________________suffix(es)________________

Definition:_____________________________________________________________Partofspeech___________________________

5.p h i l o s o p h y (2)prefix:________________root(s):___________________________suffix(es)_________________

Definition:___________________________________________________________Partofspeech___________________________