Spec/Dict/Scrib Morphology Quiz

What is the meaning of the root word "script"?

• To see

• To write

• To speak

• To hear

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The mechanic will _________ the car engine for problems.

Which word means "to look at something carefully"?

• Describe

• Inspect

• Dictate

• Prescribe

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Use the word "describe" in a sentence.

• The teacher asked us to describe the painting.

• The teacher asked us to inspect the painting.

• The teacher asked us to dictate the painting.

• The teacher asked us to prescribe the painting.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Compare the words "spectator" and "inspect". What is the common root word?

• Script

• Scrib

• Spec

• Dict

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the root word "dict" mean?

• To write

• To see

• To speak

• To hear

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Analyze the word "transcript" and identify its ROOT word.

• Trans

• Script

• Dict

• Spec

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Compare the words "describe" and "prescribe". What is the common root word?

• Escri

• Scrib

• Spec

• Dict

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the root word "spec"?

• To write

• To see

• To speak

• To hear

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word means something "written by hand"?

• Inspect

• Describe

• Manuscript

• Prescribe

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Compare the words "dictate" and "predict". What is the common root word?

• Script

• Scrib

• Spec

• Dict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B