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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Latin root 'cent' means what?
One
Ten
Hundred
Thousand
Answer explanation
The Latin root 'cent' means 'hundred'. This root is found in words like 'century' (100 years), 'percent' (one part of 100), and 'centipede' (an insect once thought to have 100 legs).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each word to the meaning of its Latin root.
The root means 'to hear'.
Scribble
The root means 'to carry'.
Audible
The root means 'to write'.
Portable
Answer explanation
The word 'audible' comes from 'aud' (to hear), 'portable' comes from 'port' (to carry), and 'scribble' comes from 'scrib' (to write).
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My dad was a spectator at my soccer game. Based on your knowledge of the Latin root 'spect', what did he do?
He coached the team.
He watched the game from the sidelines.
He sold snacks at the concession stand.
He played in the game.
Answer explanation
The Latin root 'spect' means 'to see' or 'to look at'. A spectator is someone who watches an event, so your dad watched the game.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Sort these words into categories based on the meaning of their root: 'Relating to Seeing' or 'Relating to Hearing'.
Groups:
(a) Relating to Seeing
,
(b) Relating to Hearing
auditorium
audience
inspect
vision
Answer explanation
Words with roots like 'vis' and 'spect' relate to seeing, while words with the root 'aud' relate to hearing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Latin root 'port', found in words like 'transport' and 'portable', means what?
To carry
To see
To break
To send
Answer explanation
The Latin root 'port' means 'to carry'. To 'transport' something is to carry it across a distance, and a 'portable' device is one that is easy to carry.
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
Choose the word that best completes the sentence. The old pipe under the street might ______ from the pressure.
erupt
rupture
construct
distract
Answer explanation
The Latin root 'rupt' means 'to break'. 'Rupture' means to break or burst suddenly, which fits the context of an old pipe under pressure.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each Latin root to its correct meaning.
See
aud
Hear
vis
Write
scrib
Answer explanation
The root 'aud' means hear (auditorium), 'vis' means see (vision), and 'scrib' means write (scribble, inscribe).
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