Prestwick House VII Unit 12 - Greek & Latin Roots

The root "capita" means...

• head

• mouth

• hand

• tongue

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root "ora" means...

• head

• mouth

• hand

• tongue

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The roots "man" and "manu" mean...

• head

• mouth

• hand

• tongue

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root "ling" means...

• head

• mouth

• hand

• tongue

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The students capitalized on the free time they had in class by reading their books and completing their homework. Capitalize means...

• to make the best of

• to remove the head of

• to build; to make

• to set free

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The Queen of Hearts ordered Alice be decapitated by shouting, "Off with her head!" Decapitate means...

• to make the best of

• to remove the head of

• to build; to make

• to set free

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The teacher told the class that they would present an oral presentation; they would have to give a speech. Oral means...

• speaking several languages

• a grand, formal speech

• having to do with the mouth

• done by hand

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Do not manufacture an answer; simply tell the truth. Manufacture means...

• to make the best of

• to remove the head of

• to build; to make

• to set free

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

One of the best ways to emancipate your mind - to be able to think for yourself - is to read. Emancipate means...

• to make the best of

• to remove the head of

• to build; to make

• to set free

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Although the Martin Luther King Jr.'s oration lasted for only seventeen minutes, his "I Have a Dream" message left many in the audience in tears and filled with excitement. Oration means...

• speaking several languages

• a grand, formal speech

• having to do with the mouth

• having to do with the structure of language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D