Greek and Latin Roots

I bought a new telescope, so I can look at the stars. What does tele mean?

• phone
• far away
• talk
• close

What is the root word that means sound?

• tele
• phil
• phon
• sens

What is the root that means star?

• ast
• tele
• mis
• bio

If I am writing a story about my life, what am I writing?

• autobiography
• biography
• geography
• automobile

Mrs. Nigro's class, "I demand your attention!"  What does the root mand mean?

• mean
• order
• system
• class

What does vac mean?

• full
• empty
• complete
• loud

What is the root word that means "thought"?

• scrib
• luc
• log
• blog

We are going to make a chronological time line of the Revolutionary War.  What does chron mean?

• speed
• crinkled
• time
• chloride

In the word, philanthropy, what does the root word phil mean?

• giant bug
• love
• sweet
• people

It would benefit you to be nice to each other.  What does bene mean?

• bad
• between
• good