Greek and Latin Roots - Oh The Places You'll Go

What does the Latin root "urb​" mean? ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• city
• country
• farmland
• storefront
• district
• government

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The Latin root "vi" means ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   or ​ (c)   .

(3 possible answers)

• road
• way
• journey
• approach
• answers
• life

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The driver deviated from the route that was agreed upon.

What does the word deviated mean?

• To call for help

• To follow the map

• To go on a different direction

• To stop at a specific location

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What are two definitions of the word "devious"?

• Creating a big mess

• Lying or tricking others

• Achieving a goal in a dishonest way

• Being open to the opinion of others

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The Latin root that means earth or land is ________.

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What are the antonyms of "trivial"?​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• important
• essential
• significant
• worthwhile
• frivolous
• commonplace
• worthless
• superficial

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

It is ​ (a)   that I really care about my parents' words of advice.

• obvious
• devious
• trivial

Match the following "urb" words.

• The residential part of a city.

• suburbanite

• A city or a town.

• urbanization

• The process of making an area more urban.

• suburban

• A person who lives in the city.

• urban

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

We had to drive over some rough ​ ​ (a)  

• terrain
• subterranean
• terra cotta

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which sentences use the word "territory" correctly?

• The territory is being disputed by two countries.

• The island of Saint-Martin is a territory of France.

• The intruders were encroaching on the man's territory.

• This territory is a place of freedom.

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CCSS.L.5.5C