
Greek & Latin Roots Test #3
Authored by Heather Roenne
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
writing
circa
around, circle
contra
against
Con, com
new
neo
with, together
graph
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
for, in front of
syn, sym
writing
paleo
with, together
ped
old
pre, pro
foot, child, learning
script
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Explain how the affix or root contributes to the meaning of the word orthography.
Ortho means correct;
-graphy means math, so orthography means correct math.
Ortho means bone;
-graphy means numbers, so orthography means bone density.
Ortho means correct;
-graphy means writing, so orthography means correct writing or spelling.
Ortho means teeth;
-graphy means correct, so orthography means correct and straightened teeth.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Explain how the affix or root contributes to the meaning of the following words neologism.
Neo means new; logo means symbol, so neologism is a new logo/ rebranding.
Neo means glowing; logo means Nike, so neologism is a neon Nike swoosh.
Neo means new; logo means word, so neologism is a new word.
Neo means old; logo means study, so neologism is the study of ancient languages.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Explain how the affix or root contributes to the meaning of the following words: contradict.
Contra means against; dict means to speak, so contradict means to speak against.
Contra means against; dict means to fight, so contradict means to fight against.
Contra means snake; dict means aggressive, so contradict means to be an aggressive snake.
Contra means around; dict means to speak, so contradict means to speak in circles.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
paleography
difficult writing
correct writing
beautiful writing
ancient writing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
circumvent
to avoid
to go beyond
to look within
to run in circles
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
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