Roots and Their Meanings Quiz
Authored by Jordan Craig
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the root "chron"?
Air
Time
To break
Free
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
Which of the following words is an example of the root "temp"?
Chronology
Temporary
Aerial
Liberty
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root "aer" or "aero" means:
To go, to yield, to surrender
To take, to catch, to seize, to hold, to receive
Air
Thanks, pleasing
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 root means "to go, to yield, to surrender"?
Cede, ceed
Cept, ceive
Fract, frag
Gen
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
What is the origin of the root "cept, ceive"?
Greek
Latin
French
German
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words is derived from the root "fract, frag"?
Accept
Fracture
Gender
Legend
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root "gen" means:
Free
Law, to choose, to pick, to read, to speak
Race, kind, species, birth
Thanks, pleasing
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
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