Root Words and Prefixes Quiz

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6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Root Words and Prefixes Quiz

Root Words and Prefixes Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.4.4B, L.3.4B, L.5.4B

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Cynthia Espy

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the root 'chron/temp' mean? (Examples: chronic or temperature)

air

time

to break

to move

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which root word means 'to take, catch, seize, hold, or receive'?

cept, ceive (as in intercept)

mot, mob (as in mobilize)

fract, frag (as in fragment)

gen (as in genetics)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'aer, aero'? (Example: aerosol)

to hang, weigh

to draw/pull

air

race, kind, or species

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which root word means 'to go, yield, or surrender'?

cede, ceed (as in recede)

liber (as in liberty)

opt (as in optical)

urb (as in urban)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the root 'fract, frag' mean? (example: fraction)

to move

to choose

to break

to shape

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which root word means 'thanks or pleasing'?

grat (as in gratuity)

mater, matr, matri (as in matrimony)

tract (as in subtract)

pater, patr (as in patron)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the root 'liber'? (example: liberty)

free

city

child

foot

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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