Greek and Latin Roots Practice

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English
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8th Grade
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RAQUEL ESHLEMAN
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root "phon" mean in the word "symphony"?
Light
Sound
Together
Writing
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
If "terr" means earth, what does "extraterrestrial" most likely mean?
Within the Earth
Beyond the Earth
The study of Earth
The center of the Earth
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
The root "chron" means time. Which word means a fear of time?
Chronology
Synchronize
Chronometer
Chronophobia
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
Given that "vis" means to see, what does "invisible" mean?
Easy to see
Not able to be seen
Seen very clearly
To see internally
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root "ject" means to throw. Which word means a device for throwing objects?
Reject
Projector
Eject
Projectile
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
"Phil" means love. What does "philanthropy" mean?
Fear of love
Love of mankind
Study of love
Love of philosophy
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
If "therm" means heat, what does "thermostat" control?
Light levels
Sound levels
Temperature
Time
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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