Terr Root Words

What does the root word terra mean?

• stars

• between

• heat

• earth or land

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does the bold word mean in the sentence below?

It’s like I’m an extraterrestrial who landed in Yana Urku from another planet.

• located outside of Earth

• in the stars

• located under Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the bold word in the sentence below?

They were down in some subterranean place—the bottom of a well, for instance, or a very deep grave—but it was a place which, already far below him, was itself moving downwards.

• above earth

• being under the surface of the earth

• across land

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the bold in the sentence below?

Roy was amazed by the flatness of the terrain, the green grasses, and abundance of life.

• stars in the sky

• a piece of land having specific characteristics

• under the earth's surface

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the blue word in the sentence below?

Lewis and Clark explored the vast new land in the Louisiana territory.

• region or land

• stars in the sky

• unknown land

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What is the meaning of the bold word in the sentence below?

Outside the window, there was a garden, or you could call it terrarium,that looked like a rainforest.

• an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions

• an indoor enclosure for looking at the stars in the sky

• a fenced in piece of land

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4