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Root Words

Authored by Karin Bourque

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Root Words
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What root word means "to speak"?

act

dic, dict

dur

fac, fact

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which root word means "to throw"?

vert

ject

cred

mit

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

2 mins • 1 pt

Which root word means "to see"?

phon

vis/vid

aud

graphy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which root word means "to hear or listen"?

phon

vis/vid

aud

graphy

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

2 mins • 1 pt

When I read a story, I like to ___________ what the characters look like.

visualize

visionary

audience

vista

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A noun meaning "a group of people who listen to a performance":

audience

vista

audible

cacophony

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The greek root "path" (ex: sympathy) means...

talking & singing

sleeping & breathing

feeling & suffering

digging & planting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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