Vocabulary and Roots Quiz Part 1

What does the root 'act' mean?

• clear

• take

• do

• speed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which root means 'speed, swift'?

• fid

• form

• celer

• cult

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root 'lect' (lec, leg, lig) mean?

• care, cult

• throw, lie

• move

• choose, pick, read

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root 'duc' (duce, duct) mean?

• reciprocal, borrowed

• write, mark

• shape

• lead

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does analysis mean?

• A form of physical exercise.
• A type of musical composition.
• A method of cooking food.
• The detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does it mean to analyze something?

• To summarize without any analysis.
• To examine in detail to understand its components and meaning.
• To ignore the details and make assumptions.
• To memorize information without understanding.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does the root word cap (cept, celve, cip, cup) mean?

• to seize, take, hold, receive, contain

• to observe or watch
• to destroy or eliminate
• to create or build

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which root word means clear?

• obscure
• trans
• clar
• luc

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root word cult mean?

• The root word 'cult' means 'care'.

• The root word 'cult' means 'knowledge' or 'wisdom'.
• The root word 'cult' means 'destruction' or 'chaos'.
• The root word 'cult' means 'community' or 'group'.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the word evaluate mean?

• To ignore or overlook something.
• To create a new item or object.
• to carefully examine something to understand its value, quality, or importance

• To memorize information without analysis.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D