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Greek and Latin Root Words and Affixes

Authored by Emma Blume

English

7th Grade

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Greek and Latin Root Words and Affixes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since I was sick for so long I had to start a course of antibiotics.

The prefix "anti" means:

bend

two

against, opposite

away, not, negative

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Due to the car accident, we had to proceed with caution.

The suffix "ceed" means:

over, beyond, high

go, yield

throw

down, out

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A boy walks around a circular park and completes one round. The distance covered by him is the circumference of the circular park.

The prefix "circum" means:

time

under, below, less

go, yield

round, around

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In this drama set in the early 1980s, a 9-year-old girl in rural Ireland is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer.

The prefix "dys" means:

away, not, negative

between, among

within, inside

study of

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The driver decreased her speed as she approached the red light.

The prefix "de" means:

to join, meet, or link

down, out

go, yield

bad or badly, wrong

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can you see your reflection in the glass?

The root word "flect" means:

under, below, less

within, inside

down, out

bend

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She hesitated for a fraction of a second before responding.

The root word "fract" means:

break, shatter

within, inside

study of

back, again

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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