Root Quiz "Chron"

synchronize means to ...

• cause (things) to agree in time or to make (things) happen at the same time and speed.

• cause to happen frequently

Chronic is

• continuing or occurring again and again for a long time; happening or existing frequently or most of the time.

• the same time

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a chronometer?

• an instrument for measuring time, especially one designed to keep accurate time in spite of motion or variations in temperature, humidity, and air pressure.

• it tells you direction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Arrange about order of time, from the earliest to the most recent.

• chronic

• chronological

Chronicle means

• the speed of something

• a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Continuing or occurring again and again for a long time

• synchronize

• chronic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A description of events in the order they happened

• chronicle

• synchronize

A watch or clock that measures time precisely.

• chronometer

• chronicle

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Using what you know about word parts, what could the root "meter" mean as used in the word chronometer?

• measure

• time

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

For three months I have had a __________________ headache.

• chronological

• chronic