Root Quiz #1

to look at carefully in search of flaws

• respect
• inspect
• perspective
• spectator

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

one way of looking at things

• spectacles
• circumspect
• respect
• perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What root means writing?

• Port
• Graph
• Miss/Mit
• Ped

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What word names the part of a piece of writing that begins with a topic sentence, describes the topic in detail, then ends with a concluding sentence?

• biography
• homograph
• paragraph
• phonograph

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What word names the type of book that was written about a person's life but was written by a different person than the subject of the book?

• autobiography
• biography
• photography
• cartography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which root means "far away, distant"?

• tele
• auto
• photo
• aud

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means "self"? 

• tele
• photo
• auto
• bio

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

a person's signature

• automobile
• autograph
• autoselect
• automatic

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

a device to hear sound that is far way

• telephone
• telegraph
• telepathy
• television

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a person who studies living things

• biologist
• biography
• symbiosis
• biopsy

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A