Greek and Latin Root Review Quiz

Which word means equipment that allows sounds to travel across distance?

• autograph

• telephone

• telephoto

• microphone

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the meaning of the word: biography in the following sentence: Steve wrote a biography about Rosa Parks.

• a song about a famous person

• a story written about someone's life

• a short poem about nature

• an article about sports

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the meaning of paragraph?

• a place for people to sit and listen at a theater

• a cone-shaped device used to make ones voice louder

• a section of writing

• to look at closely

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

When you sign your name on something, you are writing your ______________.

• Address
• Email

• Phone number
• Autograph

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the root -tract mean?

• love

• pull/drag

• push

• fight

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

The root -dict means...

• to write

• to read

• to speak

• to sing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Tele- is a root that means...

• close or near

• stars

• technology

• far or distant

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

We discussed this in class.

A shiny, black substance that is used in pencils.

• telegraph

• graphite

• paragraph

• manuscript

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

A device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room.

• pianist

• saxophone

• microphone

• telescope

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

An outdated system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals.

• nonexistent

• telegraph

• irrelevant

• manicure

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4