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Name:____________________________________

Date:_______________________Period:________

Focus:Crux/Crus,Fix,Quaere,
PREFIX

SUFFIX

ROOT

Crux/Crusn.across
v.tocross

Fixv.fasten,attach

Quaerev.toask

Ininto

ade(denotesanaction)

ate(makesawordaverb)
tomakeordo

ion(makesawordanoun)
theactof

Directions:IncolumnA,identifythepartsofeachwordbyboxingtherootsand
underliningtheaffixes.MatcheachwordtoitsdictionarydefinitionincolumnB.

COLUMNA

1. crucifix____

COLUMNB

a . Aquestion;adoubtinonesmind

2. c r u s a d e s _ _ _ _

b . T o makefixedorstable;tofocusoneseyesor
attentionon.

3. F i x a t e _ _ _ _

c . Theactofinquiringintoamatter;aninvestigation.

4. I n q u i s i t i o n _ _ _ _ _

d . AcrossviewedasasymbolofJesus'scrucifixion.

5. Q u e r y _ _ _ _ _ _

e . pl.vigorousconcertedmovementsforacauseor
againstanabuse

Directions:UsethewordsfromColumnAforeachsentence.Useeachwordonlyonce.

1. Ifyouhavea____________________________________regardingyourassignment,
youshouldaskaquestionbeforebeginning.

2. ForalmosttwohundredyearstheChristianslaunchedseveral
_______________________onMuslimsinordertogaincontrolofPalestine.
3. Ifyoucanlearnnotto_______________________________onnegativethoughts,and
beflexiblewithyouropinions,youwillbeabletoenjoyahappierlife.
4. Manypeopleweara__________________________________toidentifytheirbeliefin
Christianity.
5. DuringtheMiddleAges,the__________________________________wasajudicial
bodyestablishedbytheCatholicChurch,butittoday,itmeansaquestioningsession.

Name:____________________________________
Date:_______________________Period:________

DefiningWordsUsingtheWordParts
PREFIX

Ininto

SUFFIX

ROOT

Crux/Crusn.across
v.tocross

Fixv.fasten,attach

Quaerev.toask

ade(suffixdenotinganaction)

ate(makesawordaverb)
tomakeordo

ion(makesawordanoun)
theactof

Definethefollowingwordsusingtheirwordpartsandidentifythepartofspeech:
Example:
Induction:(3)Prefix:inSuffix:ionRoot:duct
meaning:theactofleadinginto(Partofspeech:noun)

1. c r u c i f x :Prefix:____________Root:____________________Suffix:____________

Meaning:_____________________________Partofspeech:(_____________________)

2. C r u s a d e s :Prefix:____________Root:________________Suffix:____________

Meaning:_____________________________Partofspeech:(_____________________)

3. Inquisition:Prefix:____________Root:___________________Suffix:___________

Meaning:_____________________________Partofspeech:(_____________________)

4. F i x a t e :Prefix:____________Root:___________________Suffix:___________

Meaning:_____________________________Partofspeech:(_____________________)

5. Q u e r y :Prefix:____________Root:___________________Suffix:___________

Meaning:_____________________________Partofspeech:(_____________________)

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