Greek and Latin Roots Quiz

Greek and Latin Roots

Quiz

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English

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5th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.3.4C, L.K.5A, L.3.4B

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Standards-aligned

Tammie Mathis

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the Greek root "aer"?

both

air, atmosphere

spirit, soul, life

water

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the definition to the correct word:

(adj.) used to describe an animal that feeds on other animals

decapitate

incarnate

carnivorous

biometric

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which is the Latin root meaning "meat, flesh" ?

capit

carne

bio

mal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the root to the correct definition:

capit, cipit

head

meat, flesh

life

good, well

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the correct word to the sentence:

The _________________ of Helen Keller is interesting because it includes her struggles and successes over the years.

biology

biography

benefactor

malady

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the Latin root "aud"?

good, well

to do

to hear

star

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the correct word to the sentence:

The student is interested in studying ____________________ in college because they are fascinated by space and the constellations.

armament

auditorium

asterisk

astronomy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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