Latin Base scrib/script

What does the word description mean?

• Words that tell what something looks like

• A type of drawing

• A kind of food

Which sentence uses the word prescribed correctly?

• The doctor prescribed medicine for my cold.

• He prescribed the book in his backpack.

• She prescribed to help with homework.

Which sentence uses the word subscribed correctly?

• We subscribed the flowers in the garden.

• The cat subscribed the toy.

• She subscribed to a science magazine.

What does the word transcript mean?

• A piece of music

• A written or printed copy of words that were spoken

• A place to visit

Unscripted means that something is not planned or written down ahead of time. True or False

• True

• False

Un- is a suffix in the word unscripted. True or False

• True

• False

The morpheme scrib/script comes from Greek and it means to shape. True or False

• True

• False

Trans- is a prefix in the word transcript.

• True

• False

My dad has a __________ to the sports channel so he can watch all the games.

• describe

• subscription

10. The sunset over the ocean was __________; it was so beautiful I couldn’t find the words to explain it.

• subscription

• indescribable