Get to the Root of It Unit 6 Lesson

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the root 'chron'?

• Place

• Time

• Person

• Movement

Open Ended

Why do you think understanding the roots of words, such as 'chron', is important when learning new vocabulary?

Multiple Select

Select all the words that relate to the concept of time.

• chronological

• chronically

• chronicle

• loc

Multiple Choice

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

• place

• time

• order

• habit

Multiple Choice

Which Latin root means 'time'?

• temp

• loc

• chron

• graph

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words means 'to occur in a habitual, repeated, or long-standing manner'?

• chronologically

• chronicle

• chronograph

• chronically

Open Ended

Explain the difference between 'chronological' and 'chronicle' as used in the slides.

Multiple Choice

Which word best describes something that is not permanent and only lasts for a limited time?

• temporary

• contemporary

• local

• allocate

Open Ended

Compare the meanings of 'temporary' and 'contemporary' and explain how their definitions differ.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words refers to a place or position?

• location

• allocate

• dislocate

• temporary

Open Ended

How does the meaning of 'allocate' differ from 'dislocate'? Provide examples to support your answer.

Multiple Select

Select all the words that are verbs.

• allocate

• dislocate

• location

• local

Open Ended

How can understanding the root 'chron' help you figure out the meanings of unfamiliar words?

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the root word 'chron'?

• Time

• Place

• Person

• Movement