Q2 W3 Spelling Test: Latin Roots shortened

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What is the meaning of the Latin root 'tract'?

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The Latin root 'tract' means to pull or draw.

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Define the term 'distraction'.

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Distraction refers to something that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.

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What does the word 'abstract' mean in the context of ideas?

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Abstract refers to concepts or ideas that are not concrete or tangible.

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Explain the term 'distract'.

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To distract means to divert attention away from something.

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What is 'traction' in a physical context?

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Traction refers to the grip or friction between a surface and an object moving on it.

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Define the word 'attract'.

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To attract means to draw someone or something towards oneself.

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What is the significance of Latin roots in English vocabulary?

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Latin roots form the basis of many English words, providing clues to their meanings.

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Give an example of a word that uses the root 'tract'.

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One example is 'contract', which means to draw together or make smaller.

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What is the difference between 'abstract' and 'concrete' concepts?

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Abstract concepts are intangible and not physically present, while concrete concepts are tangible and can be perceived by the senses.

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How can distractions affect learning?

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Distractions can hinder focus and retention of information, making learning less effective.