STRUCT Root Word Quiz

After an earthquake or other natural disaster, what do people need to do to their homes?

• superstructure

• reconstruct

• misconstrue

• obstruct

Your teacher is also known as this, since he or she builds your knowledge about math, reading, science, and history.

• instructor

• substructure

• destructor

• obstruction

Something that stands in your way could be called what?

• construction

• destruction

• obstruction

• instruct

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is another word for misunderstanding something?

• misconstrue

• instruct

• construction

• destructive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.L.8.5C

The structures within a building site that are often not even seen are part of what?

• infrastructure

• destruction

• instruct

• substructure

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

A flood can wash away an entire town, creating this on a massive scale.

• destruction

• construction

• instruction

• superstructure

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

What do you call something that is built on top of something else?

• superstructure

• substructure

• instructor

• destruction

You are in school to learn from this.

• instruction

• construction

• reconstruction

• destruction

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

This form of work involves building homes and office buildings.

• destruction

• construction

• substructures

• instruction

Some homes have basements, which may be considered to be these.

• superstructures

• substructures

• instructors

• obstructions

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4