Greek and Latin Roots #1

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
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Patricia Kuhn-Morgan
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root "arch" mean in words like "monarch" or "anarchy"?
Light
Rule or leader
Sound
Heat
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
The root "auto" in words like "autonomous" or "autograph" means:
Self
Many
Time
Light
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
In words like "circumference" or "circuit," the root "circ" means:
Heat
Sound
Around
Rule
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
The root "chron" in words such as "chronological" or "synchronize" refers to:
Light
Time
Sound
Self
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 does the root "graph/gram" mean in words like "telegram" or "biography"?
Heat
Writing
Rule
Self
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
The root "hyper" in words like "hyperactive" or "hyperbole" means:
Under
Over or excessive
Light
Sound
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
In words like "hypothermia" or "hypothesis," the root "hypo" means:
Over
Under or below
Time
Self
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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