Cap Roots

The captain of the boat makes sure everything is in good working order. What does the root "cap" mean?

• head

• boss

• steer

• water

We are living in the 21st century. What does the root "cent" mean?

• 500

• 100

• 1,000

• 10

Use kind words when speaking because emotions are fragile. What does the root "frag" mean?

• strong

• changing

• break

• sharp

An audience will clap when they enjoy a performance. What does the root "aud" mean?

• spirit

• head

• act

• listen

Which root word indicates head of something?

• brev

• san

• cap

• phil

Which root word indicates head of something?

• brev

• san

• cap

• phil

What does the root 'cap' mean in the word 'captain'?

• Foot

• Head

• Hand

• Heart

Identify the meaning of the root 'cap' in the word 'capital'.

• Money

• City

• Head

• Building

In the word 'decapitate', what does the root 'cap' signify?

• Remove

• Head

• Body

• Cut

Which of the following words contains the root 'cap' meaning 'head'?

• Capture

• Capable

• Capital

• Capacity