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Greek and Latin Roots

Authored by Kendra Barcus

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Greek and Latin Roots
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?

against or opposite

before

in favor of

around

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suffix in the word 'happiness'?

-ness

-able

-ful

-ing

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the Greek root 'bio'?

life

water

love

death

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 is the Latin root for 'water'?

terra

aqua

ignis

ventus

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 prefix 'pre-' mean?

without

before

after

during

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suffix in the word 'careless'?

-ing

-able

-ful

-less

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Latin root for 'light'?

terra

sol

lumin

lux

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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