Greek and Latin: ject

This is what happened to the basketball player when he got his sixth foul.

• projectile

• ejected

• injected

• jettison

A doctor gives these to his patients to help them feel better.

• rejections

• injections

• projectors

• interjections

Tom and Keith are talking about their vacation to the valley. Dave comes up and says, “Aha! I knew you were going there!” What did Dave add to the conversation?

• jettison

• trajectory

• projectile

• interjection

Danielle was so competitive that she always felt like this when her water polo team lost.

• jettison

• subjected

• rejected

• dejected

“Ahoy there mates! We need to throw this overboard!” What will the fishermen do to some of their cargo?

• jettison

• subject

• projectile

• reject

Mr. Nguyen said, “Who threw that eraser across the desk? It could have knocked me over!” What was the eraser?

• projectile

• trajectory

• jettison

• injection

This machine makes things look bigger on the wall so everyone in the classroom can see the writing.

• projectile

• projector

• trajectory

• subject

The higher the paper airplane goes, the wider the angle of which of the following?

• rejection

• projectile

• trajectory

• subject

At home, you are this to your parents’ rules and expectations.

• rejected

• injected

• jettison

• subjected

The Boston Button Factory only produces buttons with straight sides. What will it do to all circular buttons?

• reject

• subject

• interject

• projectile