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Exploring Word Roots and Meanings 1

Authored by Roberta Booker

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Exploring Word Roots and Meanings 1
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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.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

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.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

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.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

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.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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