Root Word Mastery Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the root word "bas"?
To write
To speak
Low
To lead
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
Which word best fits the context: "The scientist used a ______ to measure the temperature of the solution"?
Thermometer
Barometer
Chronometer
Speedometer
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compare the root words "scrib" and "graph". Which of the following statements is true?
Both mean to write, but "scrib" is used in spoken language while "graph" is used in written language.
"Scrib" means to write, while "graph" means to draw.
Both mean to write, but "scrib" is Latin in origin and "graph" is Greek in origin.
"Scrib" means to draw, while "graph" means to write.
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 does the root word "cred" mean?
Believe
Speak
Write
Lead
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
Analyze the usage of the word "verdict" in the sentence: "The jury reached a verdict after three days of deliberation." What does "verdict" mean in this context?
A written statement
A final decision
A legal document
A public announcement
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words uses the root "mort" correctly?
Immortal
Mortgage
Mortify
All of the above
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 word "dict"?
To lead
To believe
To speak
To write
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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