Greek and Latin Roots: RUPT

If this word describes a child, then the chances are good that the child is often in trouble.

• erupting
• ruptured
• bankrupt
• disruptive

What do volcanoes do as lave shoots out of the cone from deep within the core of the earth?

• rupture
• erupt
• interrupt
• corrupt

An honest child will not be this.

• bankrupt
• ruptures
• corruptible
• abrupt

Try not to do this to your parents while they are talking to you.

• interrupt
• corrupt
• erupt
• rupture

If this happens to your appendix, it could be deadly.

• rupture
• corrupt
• erupt
• disrupt

One day a cockroach ran through the classroom! Wow! It really did what to the class

• ruptured
• bankrupted
• corrupted
• disrupted

Some people who end up in jail are punished for being this.

• interrupted
• erupted
• ruptured
• corrupt

Learning to save while you're young will help make sure that you don't end up like this one day.

• corrupt
• bankrupt
• erupted
• ruptured

Our reading lesson came to an ________ end when the fire alarm went off.

• abrupt
• corrupt
• erupted
• ruptured

A voice from the loudspeaker said, "Sorry for the  _______, but will the owner of the black car please move it from the fire zone immediately?"

• corruption
• abrupt
• interruption
• rupture