Lesson 5 Word Roots

What is the meaning of the word "corporal"?

• Relating to the body

• A type of punishment

• A military rank

• A type of corporation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word means "the state of being fat"?

• Capital

• Corpulence

• Corporation

• Capitulate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "to surrender"?

• Capitulate

• Capitulait

• Capitualte

• Capitulatte

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Identify the root word in "decapitate".

• Deca-

• -itate

• Cap-

• -ate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does the prefix "re-" in "recapitulate" mean?

• Again

• Before

• After

• Against

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word means "per person"?

• Per capita

• Corporation

• Recapitulation

• Decapitation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the suffix in the word "corporation"?

• -ation

• -or

• -ion

• -tion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

Which word means "to sum up"?

• Recapitulate

• Decapitate

• Corporal

• Capital

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the meaning of the word "capital" in the context of a city?

• A large letter

• Wealth in the form of money

• The most important city or town

• A type of punishment

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word "decapitation" mean?

• The act of surrendering

• The act of summarizing

• The act of beheading

• The act of forming a corporation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B