Root it Out! (Greek and Latin Roots)
Authored by Steven Nichols
English
6th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
choose all the words that have a Greek or Latin root
geography
overboard
biography
microscope
because
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Greek root in "geography" is (a) which means "land."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
mega is a Greek root meaning
small
large
normal
life
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Greek root "bio?"
(a)
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the Latin root "pro?"
against
for
new
life
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Latin root "contra?"
for
against
old
land
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which words have the Latin prefix "il?"
illiterate
illegal
illness
illegible
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
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