Greek and Latin Root Quiz

Which of the following words contains the root word for "water."

• astronomy

• aquarium

• antipasto

• audio

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which of the following is a meaning of the root - dict

• earth

• water

• move

• speak

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

scrib/scrip means -

• write

• heat

• across, change

• to see

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which word uses the root word for "hear?"

• scribble

• pedal

• biology

• audio

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which words means "not easy to believe?"

• incredible

• enjoyable

• instruction

• injection

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

What does the root tri - mean?

• one

• two

• three

• four

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

If you make progress on your journey, you are -

• going backwards

• stopped

• moving forward

• taking a break

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Geology is the study of

• earth, rocks, soil

• water, vapor, ice

• planets, solar systems

• bacteria, viruses

The root word "rupt" means -

• break, burst

• write

• self

• see, look

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

NASA uses rocket fuel to propel the rocket into space.

The root word "pel" in propel means....

• stop

• drive

• crash

• stay

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B