Exploring Word Roots and Meanings 1

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English
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6th Grade
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Roberta Booker
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root "port" mean?
To break
To carry
To write
To see
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "fear of water"?
Aquaphobia
Hydrophobia
Aquatic
Hydrotherapy
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the word "fracture" in a sentence.
The fracture in the glass was barely visible.
The fracture was a type of plant.
Fracture is a type of food.
Fracture means to carry.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the word "autograph" and identify its parts.
Auto (self) + graph (write)
Auto (water) + graph (draw)
Auto (light) + graph (record)
Auto (sound) + graph (measure)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Create a new word using the root "therm" and define it.
Thermometer: A device to measure temperature
Thermos: A type of plant
Thermite: A type of rock
Thermology: Study of light
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the word "benevolent" with its definition.
Kind and generous
Fearful of heights
Related to sound
To break apart
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root "rupt" mean?
To break
To write
To see
To carry
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
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