Latin Bases claus(clois,clos, clud, clus) and ped

The latin base claus/clos/claus/clud/clois means what?

• to open or unlock
• to close or shut
• to expand or enlarge
• to divide or separate

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The Latin base ped means what?

• leg
• hand
• foot
• arm

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The centipede scurried along the driveway. What does centipede mean?

• A centipede is a long, many-legged arthropod.
• A centipede is a kind of plant.
• A centipede is a small mammal.
• A centipede is a type of bird.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The explorers went on an expedition to find new land. What does expedition mean?

• A type of clothing worn by explorers.
• A type of animal found in new lands.
• A journey undertaken for a specific purpose, often exploration.
• A tool used for navigation at sea.

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

The pedestrian crossing sign was placed at the street corner. What does pedestrian mean?

• A pedestrian is a type of vehicle.
• A pedestrian is a person who is walking.
• A pedestrian is someone who rides a bicycle.
• A pedestrian is a person who is driving.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A pedometer indicated that I took 10,000 steps. What does pedometer mean?

• A device that measures distance traveled.
• A tool for tracking calories burned.
• A gadget that monitors heart rate.
• A device that counts steps.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The lawyer gave an interesting concluding speech. What does concluding mean?

• Ending a legal case
• Starting a new argument
• Providing evidence in court
• Bringing to an end or summarizing.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The evidence was conclusive, which left no doubt for the jury. What does conclusive mean?

• Vague and open to interpretation.
• Clear but misleading.
• Uncertain and ambiguous.
• Definitive and leaving no doubt.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The monk was considered a recluse and didn't come around very often. What does recluse mean?

• A recluse is a person who lives in seclusion and avoids social contact.
• A recluse is a person who is always surrounded by friends.
• A recluse is someone who frequently travels and meets new people.
• A recluse is a person who enjoys large gatherings.

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

The house went into foreclosure when the mortgage wasn't paid. What does foreclosure mean?

• Foreclosure is a type of home renovation.
• Foreclosure refers to a homeowner's right to sell their property.
• Foreclosure means the lender gives the borrower more time to pay.
• Foreclosure means the legal process by which a lender takes control of a property due to the borrower's failure to pay the mortgage.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4