
"Unlocking Language" Word Study

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English
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12th Grade
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Sarah Solt
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32 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the English language has its roots in Ancient Greek & Latin?
20%
30%
40%
50%
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how many words in the English language come from Ancient Greek & Latin roots?
50,000 words
100,000 words
150,000 words
200,000 words
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 is the BIGGEST benefit of learning Greek & Latin roots?
It helps in understanding the history of English.
It unlocks words that seemed long or complicated before.
It is only useful for university students.
It is required for learning ancient scripts.
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 a prefix tell us about a word?
The middle part of the word
The base form of the word
The beginning of the word
The end of the word
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
What does a suffix indicate in a word?
The beginning of the word
The base form of the word
The middle part of the word
The end of the word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the root of a word?
The beginning of the word
The end of the word
The base form of the word
The prefix of the word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix "in, im" mean?
Not or opposite of
In, into, or toward
Bad or Wrong
Again or Back
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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