Greek and Latin Word Origins
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Inject, objection, and project come from the root "ject" which means
feeling, suffering
to throw
break, burst
measure
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
vision, evidence, provide, and providence are made from the root, "Vid/Vis" which means
see
say/tell
land
look
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
the root word "sci" found in words such as science, omniscient, and conscience means
knowledge
judge/law
star
word/study
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
Astronaut, astronomy and disaster have a common root that is ____________ meaning _________
geo/earth
astr/star
tract/land
photo/light
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
Dictate, predict, verdict and dictator come from the root _________ which means ___________
rupt, break
meter, measure
dict, say/tell/speak
geo, earth/ground, soil
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
1 min • 1 pt
To check someone's temperature, you would use a thermometer. What does the root "therm" mean?
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
1 min • 1 pt
Construction is a good career for many people. What does the root "struc" mean?
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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