Root Words #1

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English
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8th Grade
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MEGAN MCKINNEY
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word root "hydr," found in words such as 'hydrant,' 'hydrate,' 'hydrophobia,' etc., means...
Write
Life
Water
Break
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word roots "pyro" or "pyr," found in words such as 'pyromaniac,' 'pyrotechnics,' 'pyre,' etc., mean....
Water
Fire
Against
Life
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word root "chrono," found in words such as 'chronometer,' 'chronicle,' 'chronological,' etc., means....
Time
Water
LIfe
Against
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word root "pseudo," found in words such as 'pseudonym,' 'pseudoscience,' pseudointellectual,' etc., means...
Against
Self
Fire
False
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word root "dyna," found in words such as 'dynamite,' 'dynamic,' 'dynastic,' etc., means....
Power
Fire
Water
Time
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word roots "scrib" and "scribe," found in words such as 'scribble,' 'postscript,' 'manuscript,' etc., mean....
Against
Power
Write
Time
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word root "tele," found in words such as 'telephone,' 'telegram,' 'telescope,' etc., means....
Close
Power
Time
Far off
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
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