Greek and Latin Roots in Context

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "chrono" mean in the word CHRONOLOGY?
time
light
sound
color
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
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "vita" mean in the word VITALITY?
life
water
earth
air
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
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "therm" mean in the word THERMOMETER?
heat
light
water
air
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
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "luna" mean in the word LUNAR?
moon
sun
star
planet
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
1 min • 1 pt
The young boy made a spectacle out of himself when he wore a clown outfit to church.
Spect is a Latin root that means to observe. So a spectacle is something you can
touch
see
jump on
speak
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
People were upset that the store raised their prices so they objected to shopping there.
Ject is a latin root that means to throw. What is the best definition of objected in this context?
Something that can be seen or touched
to say something to show your disagreement
a goal you've set
a special ball that is hard to throw.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the Greek/Latin root that means "empty"
vac
bene
mis/mit
sens/sent
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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