Latin and Greek

The root word "spect" means

• judge, law

• word, study

• see/look

• light

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means "to hear" or "listen"?

• terra

• tract

• aud

• log

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root "rupt" means

• throw

• see

• break/burst

• pull/drag

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The affix "gen" means-

• speech or language

• Generation or creation; kind or type

• Long; large.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The affix "vid/vis" means-

• see, look at, observe

• conquer; win

• Alive; living

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root word 'dict' is derived from Latin and means

• A) speak

• B) write

• C) read

• D) listen

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which Greek root means 'life'?

• A) bio

• B) geo

• C) hydro

• D) chrono

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The Latin root 'scrib/script' means

• A) to draw

• B) to write

• C) to speak

• D) to listen

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which of the following words is derived from the Greek root 'phon'?

• A) Telephone

• B) Television

• C) Telescope

• D) Teleport

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The Latin root 'port' means

• A) to carry

• B) to build

• C) to see

• D) to hear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B