Root Words Question Bank for Grade 9 English
Authored by Deborah Chastain
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root word "act" mean, such as in the word "action" or "actor."
To be
To do
To teach
To live
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root word "ego" mean, such as in the word "egotistical" or "egocentric"?
Earth
Environmen
I or self
Money
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
What does the root word "phobia" mean, such as in the word agoraphobia?
Happiness
Fear
Loniness
Bravery
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root word "aud" mean, such as in the word "audience" or "audible"?
to hear
to see
to touch
to smell
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root word "bene" mean, such as in the word "benign" or "benevolent"?
bad
lazy
scrappy
good
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root word "corp" mean, such as in the word "corpse" or "corporation"?
small
body
large
nothing
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
What does the root word "gen" mean, such as in the word "generation" or "generate."
kid or kids
group or gang
birth or type
animal or human
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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