Week 9: Latin/Greek Roots #217-248

Somnus means ​ (a)  

Super means ​ (b)  

Term means ​ (c)  

Trans means ​ (d)  

• sleep
• above
• end
• across
• art
• beyond

Match the following

• above

• Ten, tain, tin

• art

• Soph

• to hold

• Tech

• alone

• Ultra

• wise

• Sol

Tox means

(a)  

Match the following

• Tact, tang, tag, tig

• 
• Tort

• 
• Terr

• 
• The, theo

• 
• Spec, spect

• 

The second root in "hydrosphere" means

• name

• water

• ball

• round

Replace the roots with their meanings in the story:

"One day at the beach, my sister told me to build​ ​ (a)   a sand castle. I worked together with​ (b)   my other sister who could make a castle better than me. I wasn't good at it, but over time ​ (c)   I got better at it. Finally, after trying to pull ​ (d)   together a castle with a moat, we made it!

• syn, sym
• struct, stru
• tempor
• tract

The meaning of sum is

(a)  

Match the following

• draw tight

• Spir

• breath

• Ultima

• stretch, strain

• String, strict

• far

• Tele

• last

• Tend, tent, tens

Give a word for "therm"

Sub means​ (a)   . Test means ​ (b)   .

Tom means​ (c)   . Vac means​ (d)   . Val means ​ (e)   .

• under
• truth
• cut
• empty
• worth
• to write
• please