Latin Roots: Tract, Chron, Gress

What is the meaning of the Latin root 'tract'?

• to build or to construct

• to push or to shove

• to cut or to slice

• to pull or to drag

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Give an example of a word with the Latin root 'tract'.

• detract

• traction

• tractor

• attract

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does the Latin root 'chron' refer to?

• speed

• shape

• space

• time

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Provide a word that contains the Latin root 'chron'.

• chronology

• chronicle

• chronic

• synchronize

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the significance of the Latin root 'gress'?

• The Latin root 'gress' signifies colors

• The significance of the Latin root 'gress' is that it relates to movement or progress.

• The Latin root 'gress' signifies shapes

• The Latin root 'gress' signifies emotions

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Name a word that showcases the Latin root 'gress'.

• congress

• digress

• aggress

• progress

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Define the term 'tract' in the context of Latin roots.

• Building

• Eating

• Pulling or drawing

• Pushing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Identify a word that demonstrates the Latin root 'tract'.

• attract

• detract

• contract

• abstract

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Explain the concept behind the Latin root 'chron'.

• Measurement of distance

• Time or sequence

• Space or universe

• Study of rocks

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

List a word that illustrates the Latin root 'chron'.

• chronicle

• chronometer

• chronology

• chronic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B