Roots Unit 1

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English
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8th Grade
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Daniel Stowell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the root word "bene/bon"?
Bad, wretched
Good, well
Badly, ill
Harmful, dangerous
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
10 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "kind and generous; organized to do good things for other people"?
Malice
Malign
Benevolent
Dysfunction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "benign" mean?
Real or genuine
Not causing harm or damage
A desire to cause harm
To fail to function properly
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which word refers to a person who is always or often unhappy or angry about something?
Malcontent
Malfunction
Malice
Dysentery
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "dysfunction" refer to?
A serious disease that causes severe diarrhea
A desire to cause harm to another person
The condition of having poor or unhealthy behaviors and attitudes within a group of people
To say bad things about someone or something publicly
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "malice"?
A desire to cause harm to another person
To fail to function or work properly
Real or genuine
Kind and generous
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "dysentery" mean?
A person who is always unhappy
A serious disease that causes severe diarrhea and a loss of blood
To criticize harshly or unfairly
Mild, gentle, or pleasant
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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