Latin Roots: struct, fract/frag, rupt

The ice on the pond was so _______________ that we could hear it cracking, even though we didn't step on it.

• fragile

• thick

• solid

• strong

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

If the balloon gets too close to the sharp edge of the table, it might _______________ and scare everyone with a loud pop.

• rupture

• deflate

• expand

• shrink

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

After dropping my plate, I picked up the _______________ carefully to make sure I didn't leave any sharp pieces behind.

• fragments

• crumbs

• dust

• remains

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The bridge we _______________ out of popsicle sticks for our class project could hold five toy cars without breaking.

• constructed

• destroyed

• ignored

• forgot

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

When my little brother plays his drums while I'm doing homework, it's a huge _______________.

• disruption

• celebration

• relaxation

• motivation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

During class, the loud ring of the fire alarm _______________ us, and we all had to quickly leave the classroom.

• interrupted

• ignored

• calmed

• soothed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

For our science project, we built _______________ out of straws and marshmallows to see which design was the strongest.

• structures

• vehicles

• robots

• bridges

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Cheers _______________ from the crowd when our team scored the winning goal in the last minute of the game.

• erupted

• whispered

• murmured

• silenced

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

After the block tower fell apart, we had to ________________ it, so we decided to make it even taller this time.

• reconstruct

• obstruct

• refract

• instruct

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The big rock was an ________________ in the middle of our bike path, so we had to lift our bikes over it.

• obstruction

• infrastructure

• structural

• fragmentation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A