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Latin Roots Challenge

Authored by Mildred M Vargas-Astacio

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Latin Roots Challenge
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Latin root 'aud' mean?

see or watch

smell or taste

hear or listen

touch or feel

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which English word comes from the Latin root 'port'?

portable

portmanteau

portray

portico

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Translate the Latin root 'dict' into English.

build or construct

write or record

run or move

say or speak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the Latin root in the word 'benevolent'.

vol

benev

bene

mal

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

to taste

to look or to see

to touch

to hear

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which English word is derived from the Latin root 'struct'?

structure

restructure

constructure

destruct

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Translate the Latin root 'cent' into English.

dozen

hundred

million

thousand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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