Latin Roots

Which word is derived from the root "rupt"?

• Interrupt

• Spectacle

• Inscription

• Audible

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

The word "scribble" contains the Latin root "scrib." What does it mean?

• To see clearly

• To write carelessly or quickly

• To break apart

• To listen attentively

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

What does "spectator" mean, based on the root "spec"?

• Someone who listens

• Someone who watches

• Someone who writes

• Someone who interrupts

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

Which word contains the root "audi"?

• Inspect

• Erupt

• Audible

• Manuscript

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "rupture" mean based on the root "rupt"?

• To hear a sound

• To write a message

• To break or burst

• To look for something

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

Which of the following words is derived from the root "spec"?

• Suspect

• Audience

• Abrupt

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

What is the meaning of the word "manuscript," which contains the root "scrib"?

• A break in a process

• A handwritten or typed document

• A device for hearing sounds

• A group of spectators

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

Which word contains the Latin root "rupt" and means "a sudden interruption"?

• Abrupt

• Description

• Inspector

• Audience

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

What does "inspect" mean, based on the root "spec"?

• To look carefully at something

• To listen to a sound

• To write a description

• To break something apart

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

Which of the following words is derived from the root "scrib"?

• Respect

• Transcribe

• Corrupt

• Audible

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B