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Root Words-Co, Col, Com, Con, Graph, Gram, Scrip, Scrib

Co, Col, Com, Con

Work Together

Co, Col, Com, Con: Work Together

• Condense-v-to make more compact; to bring closer together

• Companion-n-someone who keeps company with another person

• Confer-v-to carry out a discussion together

• Collide-v-to come together with great force to clash

• Conspire-v-to secretly work and plan together, to plot

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When two things collide, they

• coincide

• crash

• harmonize

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When you conspire, you make a plan that is

• secret

• smart

• selfish

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If you buy a can of condensed soup, you have a soup that has had water

• added

• purified

• extracted

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If someone is your companion, they are

• an enemy

• a champion

• a friend

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When you cooperate with someone, you

• have a conflict

• are their boss

• work together

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The directions said to connect the dots. This means to

• join

• separate

• align

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If the committee chairperson wants to confer with you, it means she wants to

• make you the chairperson

• talk together

• disband the committee

Poll

Which pet makes a great companion?

• hamster

• dog

• cat

• lizard

Poll

The person one conspires with most.

• sister

• friend

• brother

• cousin

Scrip, Scrib

Write, Writing

Scrip, Scrib: Write, Writing

• Inscribe-v-to make marks on a surface; to engrave

• Inscription-n-something that is written or engraved

• Prescription-n-a doctor's instructions for the use of medicine

• Transcribe-v-to make a written or typewritten copy

• Scribe-n-a writer or author

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Script

• book

• speech

• factural

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Inscription

• ancient

• engraving

• penmanship

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Prescribe

• edit

• scratch

• order

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Transcribe

• draw

• copy

• change

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Scribe

• actor

• lawyer

• writer

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Scribble

• art

• color

• doodle

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Subscribe

• sign up

• rewrite

• revise

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Who might write a prescription?

• teacher

• nurse

• doctor

• dentist

Poll

What subscriptions do most people have?

• magazines

• newspaper

• gaming

• movies/tv/entertainment

• online sites

Graph, Gram

Write, Writing

Graph, Gram: Write, Writing

• Autograph-v-a person's signature; anything written in one's handwriting

• Biography-n-an account of one person's life

• Grammar-n-the study of the way words are used in a language

• Graphic-ads-providing a clear picture; vivid and realistic

• Graphite-n-a type of carbon used in pencils

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In my story I gave a _______ description of the tragic event.

• autograph

• graphic

• biography

• photograph

• grammar

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The modern-day version of a _______ is an e-mail.

• grammar

• graphic

• telegram

• photograph

• autograph

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The________ from the pencil left a black mark on her clothes.

• photograph

• telegram

• biography

• graphite

• grammar

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I read a _____ about the famous dancer's life, but I have not read his autobiography.

• biography

• telegram

• grammar

• autograph

• photograph

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She pasted a ___of her favorite singer on her bulletin board.

• biography

• photograph

• graphite

• telegram

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I stood in line for hours to get the author to _____ my copy of his book.

• graphite

• autograph

• grammar

• photograph

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I love to write, but I really have problems with all the ___ rules.

• graphic

• graphite

• grammar

• biography

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Which do you read more?

• biographies

• autobiographies

• science fiction

• historical fiction

• nonfiction

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Grammar rules include:

• All sentences need a subject and verb.

• Lists need commas between words and ideas.

• A comma is needed when using "but".

• Every sentence has a period.

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