Exploring Word Roots Quiz

What is the meaning of the root "port"?

• To hear

• To carry

• To see

• To build

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which word uses the root "struct"?

• Transport

• Structure

• Audience

• Telescope

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Use the root "aud" in a sentence.

• The audience clapped loudly after the performance.

• The telescope was used to see the stars.

• The structure was built with strong materials.

• The port was busy with ships.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Match the root "spect" with its meaning.

• To build

• To see

• To hear

• To carry

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which of the following words contains the root "tele"?

• Inspect

• Portable

• Television

• Construct

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Create a sentence using a word with the root "port".

• The report was submitted on time.

• The audience was silent during the speech.

• The telescope was very powerful.

• The structure was impressive.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Identify the root in the word "auditory".

• port

• struct

• aud

• spect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the root "struct" mean?

• To hear

• To build

• To see

• To carry

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Use a word with the root "spect" in a sentence.

• The inspector checked the building for safety.

• The audience was thrilled by the performance.

• The telescope was used to observe the moon.

• The port was closed due to bad weather.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Match the word "telephone" with its root meaning.

• To build

• To carry

• To see

• To hear from afar

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B