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ELA 7 Root Words List #5

Authored by Carol Sinclair

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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ELA 7 Root Words List #5
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The turtle’s hard dorsal shell protected it from predators. The suffix -al means “relating to.” What does dorsal most likely mean?

relating to the back

relating to the front

relating to the head

relating to the side

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The scientist studied the bird’s ecology to understand its habitat. The suffix -logy means “study of.” What does ecology most likely mean?

the study of the environment

the study of numbers

the study of people’s history

the study of language

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

The park ranger explained that the forest was an important ecosystem for animals and plants. The suffix -system means “a set of connected things.” What does ecosystem most likely mean?

a connected environment for living things

a connected list of numbers

a connected group of buildings

a connected history of events

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The scientist used a special tool to facilitate the experiment. The suffix -ate means “to cause.” What does facilitate most likely mean?

to cause something to be made easier

to cause something to be delayed

to cause something to be destroyed

to cause something to be forgotten

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The student wanted to perfect her speech before presenting it. The prefix per- means “completely.” What does perfect most likely mean?

to make something complete

to make something broken

to make something hidden

to make something disappear

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The factory’s new rules were beneficial to the workers. The prefix bene- means “good.” What does beneficial most likely mean?

making something good

making something harmful

making something invisible

making something confusing

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author admitted her story was fictional, not based on real events. The suffix -al means “relating to.” What does fictional most likely mean?

relating to something made up

relating to something true

relating to something lost

relating to something borrowed

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

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