Greek and Latin Roots

I bought a new telescope, so I can look at the stars. What does tele mean?

• phone
• far away
• talk
• close

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the root word that means sound?

• tele
• phil
• phon
• sens

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the root that means star?

• ast
• tele
• mis
• bio

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does manicure mean?

• A man with a cure.
• A cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails.
• A cure for handless people.
• a special kind of handshake.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does bio mean?

• earth
• muscles
• life
• death

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

If I am writing a story about my life, what am I writing?

• autobiography
• biography
• geography
• automobile

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

This root word means to carry.

• vis
• mis
• gen
• port

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

It would benefit you to be nice to each other.  What does bene mean?

• bad
• between
• good

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

We are going to make a chronological time line of the Revolutionary War.  What does chron mean?

• speed
• crinkled
• time
• chloride

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does vac mean?

• full
• empty
• complete
• loud

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B