Greek and Latin Roots Quiz #1

Match the following Greek and Latin roots to their meaning

• against, opposed to, preventative

• aud-

• to hear

• ant-, anti-

• self

• aqua-

• life

• auto-

• water

• bio-

Answer explanation

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Match the following Greek and Latin roots to their meaning

• one hundred

• cir-, circum-

• around

• chron-

• lead, make

• -duc-, -duce

• time

• cent-, -cent

• shape

• form-

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

You have a fascinating life, have you ever considered writing your (a)   ?

• autobiography
• autograph
• audiology
• antidote

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

If you see a celebrity, you might ask for an ​ (a)   and a picture.

• autograph
• antidote
• chronology
• audiology

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

We tried to reconstruct the ​ (a)   of the accident, we created a timeline to show the sequence of events.

• chronology
• transform
• aquatic
• centimeter

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

I need the measurements for the shelves in ​ (a)   , not inches!

• centimeters
• circumnavigate
• automatic
• conduct

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

We will (a)   the broken pottery pieces into a beautiful mosaic.

• transform
• aquatic
• circumnavigate
• antidote

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

If a person leads an orchestra, it means they (a)   the orchestra.

• conduct
• circumnavigate
• autograph
• autobiography

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Magellan's expedition was the first to (a)   the globe, the expedition sailed from Spain with five ships but returned to Spain with only one ship left in the fleet.

• circumnavigate
• centimeter
• chronology
• transform

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

There is no known​ (a)   to the poison of the pufferfish.

• antidote
• aquatic
• conduct
• transform

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E