Vocabulary Test: Roots, Hunger Games , and Mythology

Fill in the blank: The Latin root 'mort' in the word 'Mortal' means ____.

• Life

• Death

• Light

• Time

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the word 'Synchronize' mean?

• To stop

• To happen or operate at the same time

• To write

• To measure

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the word 'Territory'?

• A type of food

• An area of land under a particular rule or ownership

• A kind of animal

• A musical instrument.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does the word 'Camouflage' mean?

• To reveal

• To disguise or blend in with surroundings

• To illuminate

• To judge.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Fill in the blank: The prefix 'in-' in the word 'Intimidating' means ____.

• Out

• Into

• Over

• Under

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word 'Competence'?

• The ability to do something successfully

• To fail

• To hide

• To judge

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word 'Philosophy' mean?

• The study of fundamental truths about knowledge and existence

• To hide

• To write

• To measure

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Fill in the blank: The Greek root 'epos' means ______.

• A) death

• B) story

• C) speak

• D) maze

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Fill in the blank: The Minotaur lived in a ______.

• prophecy

• labyrinth

• epic

• oracle

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Unicorns are ______ creatures.

• legendary

• mythical

• heroic

• epic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C