Which One Doesn't Belong? Root Word Practice

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What does the root PHON mean?

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The root PHON means 'sound.'

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Give an example of a word that contains the root PHON.

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Examples include phonics, telephone, and homophone.

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What does the root TRACT mean?

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The root TRACT means 'to drag or pull.'

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Give an example of a word that contains the root TRACT.

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Examples include tractor, traction, and detract.

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What does the root PORT mean?

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The root PORT means 'to carry.'

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Give an example of a word that contains the root PORT.

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Examples include portable, transport, and report.

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What does the root SPECT mean?

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The root SPECT means 'to see.'

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Give an example of a word that contains the root SPECT.

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Examples include spectacle, spectator, and inspect.

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What does the root PHOTO mean?

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The root PHOTO means 'light.'

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Give an example of a word that contains the root PHOTO.

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Examples include photosynthesis, photosensitive, and photochemical.