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Greek and Latin Roots #1

Authored by Patricia Kuhn-Morgan

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Greek and Latin Roots #1
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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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