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Classical Roots
Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words is derived from the Latin root 'scrib' meaning 'to write'?
Describe
Prescribe
Inscribe
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Greek root 'bio'?
Life
Earth
Water
Fire
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the word that contains the Latin root 'dict', meaning 'to say'.
Predict
Contradict
Dictate
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words is derived from the Greek root 'chron', meaning 'time'?
Chronic
Chronicle
Synchronize
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Latin root 'port' mean?
Carry
Move
Build
Speak
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is derived from the Greek root 'tele', meaning 'far'?
Telephone
Television
Telegraph
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Latin root 'vid/vis'?
See
Hear
Touch
Taste
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
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