Exploring Words with -rupt

What does the root word "rupt" mean?

• To build

• To break

• To write

• To see

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Which of the following words means "to break apart"?

• Erupt

• Construct

• Describe

• Inspect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word "interrupt" mean?

• To build something new

• To break into a conversation

• To write a story

• To see something clearly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word means "to break away from rules"?

• Corrupt

• Construct

• Erupt

• Disrupt

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "disrupt" mean?

• To break the flow

• To build a house

• To write a letter

• To see a movie

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following words means "to break out suddenly"?

• Erupt

• Construct

• Describe

• Inspect

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the word "bankrupt" mean?

• To have a lot of money

• To break financially

• To write a check

• To see a bank

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word means "to break into pieces"?

• Rupture

• Construct

• Describe

• Inspect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "corrupt" mean?

• To break the rules

• To build a bridge

• To write a book

• To see a play

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following words means "to break through"?

• Interrupt

• Erupt

• Construct

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A