Open Court- Unit 2- Word Analysis Review

Match the word root part to the meaning.

• • -al

  • historical

  • territorial

  • ceremonial

• being in a state or condition (makes a root an adjective)

  excel to ___

• -ent

  consistent

  excellent

  patient

• relating to

  (turns root into adjective)

  energy to ___

• spectator

  spectacularly

  inspect

• Latin root that means

  SEE

• -ic

  magnetic

  ironic

  poetic

• a person who

  (makes nouns)

  serve to ___

• • - ant

  • attendant

  • accountant

  • assistant

• characteristics of

  (turns roots into adjectives)

  nation to ___

Match the following

• sensation

  sensitive

  consensus

• Latin root meaning

  LIKE or SAME

• photogenic

  photograph

  photosynthesis

• Greek root meaning LIGHT

• terrestrial

  terrain

  territory

• Latin root meaning

  BE AWARE

• facsimile

  simulation

  similarity

• Greek root meaning EARTH

• geological

  geography

  geocentric

• Latin root meaning LAND

Match the following

• competition

• Which word means the opposite of in-depth?

• production

• Which word means the act of competing?

• incomplete

• The _____ showed that the puppy was in good health.

• competitor

• Which word has a suffix that shows it is a noun related to product?

• examination

• Which word means one who competes?

Most words that end in

-tion

such as examination, action, and protection

are what part of speech?

• nouns

• verbs

• adjectives

• adverbs

Most words that end in

-ity

such as equality, reality and ability

are what part of speech?

• nouns

• verbs

• adjectives

• adverbs

Most words that end in

-ial or -al

such as territorial, presidential, and partial

are what part of speech?

• nouns

• verbs

• adjectives

• adverbs

Most words that end in

-ic

such as magnetic, metallic, poetic

are what part of speech?

• nouns

• verbs

• adjectives

• adverbs

Most words that end in

-al (meaning having the characteristics of)

such as medical, geological, historical

are what part of speech?

• nouns

• verbs

• adjectives

• adverbs

In which phrase is the underlined -ent word used as an adjective?

• known for consistent behavior

• spill the laundry detergent

• elect a new president

• congratulate the student for earning "The Reckoning"

In which phrase is the underlined -ent word used as an NOUN?

• He is an excellent reader, he practices all the time.

• The magnificent soccer player scored a goal and had two assists in the game.

• That ancient artifact found in King Tut's tomb was quite valuable.

• In 2028, we will elect a new president.