Determine Meaning Using Greek and Latin Roots

Determine Meaning Using Greek and Latin Roots

1st - 5th Grade

8 Qs

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Determine Meaning Using Greek and Latin Roots

Determine Meaning Using Greek and Latin Roots

Assessment

Quiz

English

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.1.4C, L.2.4C, L.3.4C

+2

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Greek root for birth or race is gen.

Which word would correctly complete the sentence below.


Sylvia's great-grandparents were the first ____________ to see a man walk on the moon.

progeny

genre

generation

general

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Most comic book villains undergo a metamorphasis, before they become evil.

What do you think the Greek root morph means?

evil

bad

different

form

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the Latin root in these words?

incognito, recognize, recognizable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Latin root for place is loc.

Read the sentence below.

During the Region 4 Soccer Championship, Zacari dislocated his shoulder making the winning goal.

What does the word dislocated most likely mean?

hit in to place

not in place

in the right place

all over the place

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Many doctors prescribe their patients vitamins to help their bodies function properly.

What do you think the Latin root vita means?

life

small

nutrients

vegetables

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the Greek root in these words?

signature, signal, significant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Greek root for write is graph.

Read the sentence below.

Anayeli earns extra money for college, by doing calligraphy for quinceañera and wedding invitations.

What does the word calligraphy most likely mean?

required writing

organized writing

personal writing

beautiful writing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Latin root for build is struct,

Which word would correctly complete the sentence below.


Drew and his wife wanted to make sure the home they wanted buy was _________ sound, before the agreed to purchase it..

constucted

restructured

constructing

structually

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B