Root Words sec/sect, simil/simul, solv/solu

What does the root “sec/sect” mean?

• To bind

• To cut or separate

• To solve

• To build

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word contains the root “sec/sect”?

• Section

• Simulate

• Resolve

• Solvent

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

What is the meaning of “simil/simul”?

• To loosen or free

• To cut or separate

• To resemble or be like

• To explain

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word means “similar in appearance”?

• Secant

• Simile

• Solution

• Sectional

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following is derived from the root “solv/solu”?

• Solution

• Simulation

• Sectional

• Segregate

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the word "dissolve" mean, based on the root “solv/solu”?

• To separate from

• To explain clearly

• To build together

• To loosen or break apart

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the meaning of the word “simulate”?

• To separate or cut

• To pretend or imitate

• To free or release

• To resolve a problem

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which word best matches the definition “to separate into parts”?

• Segregate

• Simulate

• Solvent

• Section

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CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word means “to make something easier to understand or explain”?

• Dissolve

• Solve

• Simulate

• Similar

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CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

What does the word “insect” mean, based on the root “sec/sect”?

• A small, resembling creature

• A solution to a problem

• A creature with segmented body parts (cut into sections)

• A type of simulation

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B