Root Word: Tract

Abstract is defined as:

• existing only in the mind

• an agreement

• to remove something

• to draw attention

Which word completes the sentence:

He was searching for an ________ painting by Leonardo Da Vinci.

• contract

• extract

• abstract

• subtract

Attract can be defined as:

• a wheeled vehicle

• friction between a body and a surface

• taking something back

• offering something of interest

Which word completes the sentence:

The company had a difficult time __________ employees because of its poor pay and benefits.

• retracting

• attracting

• subtracting

• extracting

Contract can be defined as:

• to draw attention to something

• to last longer

• to remove

• a binding agreement

Which word completes the sentence:

In order to purchase a house, you must sign this ___________.

• tractor

• agreement

• contract

• protract

Distract can be defined as:

• divert attention from something

• lengthen in time

• to deduct

• to remove

Which word completes the sentence:

Don't allow noise to ________ you from your work.

• extract

• subtract

• distract

• protract

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Extract can be defined as:

• friction between a body and a surface

• draw attention away from something

• calculate the difference between two numbers

• to remove with force or effort

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word completes the sentence:

The decayed tooth will have to be ____________.

• added

• subtracted

• extracted

• retraction