Greek and Latin Roots

Greek and Latin Roots

8th Grade

38 Qs

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Greek and Latin Roots

Greek and Latin Roots

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.4.4B, L.5.4B, L.6.4B

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Matt Yuhas

Used 11+ times

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38 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'vis, vid'?

to see

to hear

to touch

to taste

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'voc, vok'?

voice, call

light, shine

write, record

move, go

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'luc, lum, lus, lun'?

light (translucent, luminary, luster, Luna)

darkness (obscure, shadow, dim, night)

sound (echo, noise, resonance, harmony)

movement (motion, shift, glide, flow)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'sens, sent'?

to feel, to be aware

to write, to record

to move, to go

to speak, to say

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'phil'?

loving, fond of

fearful, afraid of

hating, disliking

neutral, indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'capt'?

to take

to give

to build

to destroy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'gen'?

birth, origin

death, end

growth, expansion

destruction, decay

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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