"Stand Up or Be Conquered" Roots Quiz
Authored by Christopher Popp
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Latin root of the word "consistent" and what does it mean?
sistere - to stand
victor - to conquer
statuere - to establish
sisto - to stop
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "persistence" shares a root with which other word?
province
conviction
insist
victor
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "stat" in "status" and "static" mean?
to conquer
to stand
to move
to change
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word comes from a Latin root meaning "to conquer"?
consistent
stationary
victor
stature
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "conviction" contains the prefix "con-". What does this prefix mean in this context?
against
with
before
after
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
Which Latin term is synonymous with the English word "province"?
Regio
Imperium
Civitas
Urbs
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words does NOT share a root with the others?
status
stature
stationary
victor
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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