Word Origins

Word Origins

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Word Origins

Word Origins

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.5.4B, ELA-LITERACY.L.7.4.b, L.6.1E

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the word origin of structure

Latin

Greek

Anglo-Saxton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the word origin of philosopher

Latin

Greek

Anglo-Saxton

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the word origin of indication

Latin

Greek

Anglo-Saxton

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the word origin of tractor

Latin

Greek

Anglo-Saxton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Refer to the dictionary entry in the photo: From what language does the word contour originate?

English

American

Latin

French

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Germanic Origin

Words with origins in Greek such as ethos pathos and lothos.

The Language of the Romans

Words with Germanic origins

Words with Spanish origins

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word ___________ is derived from the Greek words astron, meaning star, and nautes, meaning sailor.

astronaut

astronomical

asterisk

astronomy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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