
Assignment 5: Etymology Review
Authored by Kristen Stout
English
8th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following ways words come into our language with their definitions:
jamming two words together
borrowing
building new words by adding word parts (prefixes and suffixes) to existing word roots
compounding
words formed by combining the initials or parts of older words together
acronym
the word is borrowed from another one
agglutination
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following:
living room
marketplace
acronym
taser
FID
compounding
unverifiable
disfiguring
agglutination
kimono
bagel
new meaning over time
husband
hazard
loan word
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Etymology is the study of word (a) .
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Words borrowed from other languages are called (a) words.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A(n) (a) is a word formed from the initials, or other parts, of several words.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An (a) is building new words by adding word parts to existing word roots.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct statement:
Sometimes words develop new meanings over time.
Word meanings always stay the same.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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