Unit 3 Word Study

The meaning of the root port in the word portable is -

• throw

• carry

• say

• land

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the Latin root in the word terrace?

• erra

• race

• ace

• terr

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The meaning of the root ject in the word projectile is -

• throw

• carry

• say

• land

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Based on the meaning of the suffix -ize, what does the word sanitize mean?

• a person who sanitizes

• to make sanitary

• being sanitary

• able to sanitize

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Based on the meaning of the suffix -ence, what does the word existence mean?

• the state of existing

• a person who exists

• to no longer exist

• already existed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Based on the meaning of the suffix -ance, what does the word performance mean?

• already performed

• no longer performing

• a person who performs

• the act of performing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which words rhyme with the word scholar?

• collar

• journal

• dollar

• guitar

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.2A

CCSS.RL.2.4

Which word rhymes with cashier?

• colonial

• fiery

• appear

• doubter

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.2A

CCSS.RL.2.4

What does the word humorous mean?

• full of humor

• without humor

• act of using humor

• a person who uses humor

Which suffix can be added to the word study to change its meaning?

• ous

• ious

• eous