5th Grade Word of the Day Junct/Join and Rupt

The Siamese twins were ______ at the hip.

• conjoined
• conjunction
• disjointed
• junction
• bankrupt

Because he couldn’t pay back his loans, they took everything from him and told him he was ___________.

• bankrupt
• conjoined
• conjunction
• disjointed
• junction

In order to make two separate sentences into a compound sentence, you must use a ____________ and a comma.

• conjunction
• conjoined
• disjointed
• junction
• bankrupt

The ___________ stop made me spill my coffee in the car!

• abrupt
• conjoined
• conjunction
• disjointed
• junction

When you don’t organize your writing, the reader will not understand your piece and it will feel ___________.

• disjointed
• conjoined
• conjunction
• junction
• bankrupt

When making new friends, make sure you aren’t _______ and fall into negative peer pressure.

• corruptible
• conjoined
• conjunction
• disjointed
• junction

The rude ______ broke my concentration while I was trying to explain the problem.

• interruption
• conjoined
• conjunction
• disjointed
• junction

The railroad tracks cross at a __________ in order to have multiple trains on a track at one time.

• junction
• conjoined
• conjunction
• disjointed
• bankrupt

What does the root “junct/join” mean?

• to join, meet, or link
• after
• break
• to send
• relating to sailing/ships/travel

What does the root “rupt” mean?

• break
• after
• to join, meet, or link
• to send
• relating to sailing/ships/travel