Week 12 Root Words and Their Meanings Quiz

Which two words use the root -tain- in the same way as "container"?

• Stained, Tainted

• Entertain, Retainer

• Understand, Stained

• Tainted, Understand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which two words use the root -duc- in the same way as "education"?

• Reproducible, Conducive

• Duckling, Documentary

• Conducive, Documentary

• Postdoctoral, Duckling

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the root word in "induction"?

• Induct

• Induce

• Inducte

• Inducting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the root word in "extension"?

• Extend

• Extent

• Extens

• Extending

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the root -tain- mean?

• To hold

• To lead

• To write

• To speak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root -duc- mean?

• To lead

• To hold

• To write

• To speak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word is a synonym for "induction"?

• Introduction

• Reduction

• Conduction

• Production

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word is a synonym for "extension"?

• Expansion

• Reduction

• Contraction

• Limitation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the prefix in the word "induction"?

• In-

• Ind-

• Duct-

• -tion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the suffix in the word "extension"?

• -sion

• -tion

• -ion

• -ing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A