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Greek and Latin Roots Lists 1 and 2

Authored by ROBIN YOUNG

English

6th - 10th Grade

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Greek and Latin Roots Lists 1 and 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following roots comes from the Latin word for “night”?

-port

-derm

-noc

-tort

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

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following roots come from the Greek word for “water”?

-hydr

-hypno

-derm

-noc

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 • 5 pts

Which of the following words contains the Latin root that means “to twist”?

export

hypodermic

torture

report

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

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following words contains the Latin root that means “to carry”?

hypnotic

contort

distort

portable

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 • 5 pts

What does the Greek root “hypn” mean?

skin

to twist

to sleep

water

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 • 5 pts

What does the Greek root “derm” mean?

skin

to sleep

to carry

water

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What does the Latin root -laps mean?

to breathe

to live

to oppose

to slip or slide

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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