EL 6: Minor 1-13

Match the definition to the root.

• talk, speak

• loqu, locut

• hear, listen

• audi, audit

• light, glow

• pac

• peace

• spec, spect

• look, watch

• luc, lumin

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the definition to the root.

• father

• mal (e)

• bad, evil

• patri, patern

• work

• labor

• mother

• matri, matern

• good, well

• bon, bene

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the definition to the root.

• war, fight

• tang, ting, tig, tact

• close, shut

• clud, clos, clus

• touch

• bell, bellum

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

On Mother’s Day, Lisa’s ​​ (a)   nature was celebrated with flowers and chocolate. Later that year, Tim’s​ (b)   nature was celebrated with a card and a cookout.

• maternal
• paternal
• conclusion
• tangible
• spectacle
• closed

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The ​ (a)   hacker attempted to steal ​​ (b)   information from the company's database, but the security system prevented any loss.

• malicious
• beneficial
• laboratory
• contagious
• secluding

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

During the convocation, students were being very ​ (a)   and Mr. Rinehold had to interrupt the speaker because the noise had made their speech ​ (b)   .

• loquacious
• inaudible
• malevolent
• luminous
• benevolent
• belligerent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The ​ (a)   was shown on the news because a bystander ​ (b)   the scene with their iPhone flashlight.

• spectacle
• illuminated
• closed
• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Hearing tanks roll down their street, Barry and Misha longed for the ​ (a)   period because of the ​ (b)   that would certainly follow the months of fighting.

• pacification
• postbellum
• laborious
• patriarchal
• tangible
• malady

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Many students were (a)   with the Flu because their peers did not cover their mouths when they sneeze. This led to many students (b)   themselves at home until they got better.

• secluding
• contagious
• collaborating
• belligerent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

While working in the ​ (a)   , Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ​ (b)   to create a cure for the common cold.

• laboratory
• collaborated
• auditorium
• laborious
• benefit

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4