Word Analysis Review

What is the Greek root in these words?

signature, signal, significant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The Greek root for write is graph.

Read the sentence below.

Anayeli earns extra money for college, by doing calligraphy for quinceañera and wedding invitations.

What does the word calligraphy most likely mean?

• required writing

• organized writing

• personal writing

• beautiful writing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word contains the prefix meaning not?

• nobility

• nonprofit

• numberless

• newsletter

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word contains the prefix meaning before?

• preschedule

• paintbrush

• pioneering

• penetrate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word means the state of being empty?

• emptying

• emptied

• emptiness

• emptier

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word contains the Latin root meaning place?

• relocate

• playfully

• faithless

• burrowing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word contains the Latin root meaning bend?

• absorbent

• message

• traveler

• reflector

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word fits best in this sentence? The _______ showed humans had lived there long ago.

• evident

• evidence

• evidently

• evidential

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word contains the Greek root meaning word?

• history

• monologue

• anthem

• delivery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word contains the Greek root meaning write?

• calligraphy

• aggression

• sputtered

• memorable

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B