Rooted in the Word

Choose the correct meaning for the roots in the following words: 1. AUTOMATIC

• SAY

• SELF

• SHAPE

• LOOK

Choose the correct meaning for the roots in the following words: 2. ADDICTIVE

• SAY

• END

• SOUND

• SEND

Choose the correct meaning for the roots in the following words: 3. FORMATION

• SAY

• SHAPE

• SOUND

• SEND

Choose the correct meaning for the roots in the following words: 4. MILLIMETER

• CARRY

• TIME

• STARS

• MEASURE

Choose the correct meaning for the roots in the following words: DYNAMITE

• MEASURE

• SHAPE

• SEND

• SOUND

Choose the correct meaning for the roots in the following words: IMPORT

• CARRY

• STARS

• TIME

• WRITE

Choose the correct root to complete each of the following words: 7. _____ALING (Greek root meaning “foot”)

• AUT

• PHONO

• ASTER

• PED

Choose the correct root to complete each of the following words: CON _______RARY (Latin root meaning “time”)

• TEMPO

• SPEC

• PHONO

• ASTER

Choose the correct root to complete each of the following words: 9. ______ONOMY (Greek word meaning “stars”)

• FIN

• PORT

• ASTR

• GRAPH

Choose the correct root to complete the word IN______ITY (Latin word meaning “end”)

• FIN

• PORT

• AUT

• PED