14.3 Root Word tract

After much effort, archaeologists were able to ___________ King Pakal's tomb from the rubble inside the Temple of Inscriptions.

• extract

• expand

• attract

• retract

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Unlike most big and small cats, the cheetah cannot _________, or draw back its claws.

• reload

• refill

• retract

• redo

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

My mom thought we were watching too much television, so she ______________ it in order to make us stop watching it.

• disagreed

• distracted

• disconnected

• disapproved

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Stories of beauty and wealth began to ____________ European explorers, like Hernan Cortes, to Mesoamerica.

• subtract

• distract

• retract

• attract

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

When my little sister fell down and started crying, I tried to ____________ her and make her feel better by telling her jokes.

• disobey

• distract

• distrust

• disagree

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The wear and tear or age could not ___________ from the beauty of the Aztec shield covered in colorful bird feathers. Now, hundreds of years after it was made, it is still extraordinary.

• extract

• retract

• attract

• detract

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

I asked my friend to ____________ the story I had written and give me feedback so that I could edit it

• review

• retract

• redo

• rename

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If you _________ three from five, then you're left with two.

• retract

• subtract

• rewrite

• substitute

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

During harvest time, farmers will use __________ to help gather crops.

• retractors

• detractors

• distractors

• tractors

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A