Root Word Practice: graph, scrib, script

I'm reading a book written by a person who built 100 homes for people who couldn't afford to do it themselves. He wrote a book about himself. What type of book is it?

• biography

• autobiograpy

• autograph

• postscript

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is the name of a person who writes things down with the goal of recording information?

• dictator

• scribe

• seismograph

• inscription

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What do you need to get from a doctor before you can get medicine?

• subscription

• Phonograph

• postscript

• prescription

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What do we call two words that are spelled the same but have different meanings?

• Phonographs

• cartographs

• postscripts

• homographs

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the area of study in which people make maps?

• cartography

• manuscripts

• photography

• biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What do the earthquake scientists observe and study?

• seismographs

• scribbles

• phonographs

• paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Good writers try to do this with clear details.

• describe

• inscribe

• postscript

• manuscript

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is just like a hamburger with a top, an inside and a bottom? It includes topic and concluding sentences and is filled with details and information?

• paragraph

• phonograph

• autograph

• subscription

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What do the roots scrib and script mean?

• under

• to write

• to cut

• color

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does the root word graph mean?

• under

• writing

• tocut

• to color

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B