Latin Roots

Latin Roots

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English, Other

4th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explores the influence of Latin and Greek on modern languages, particularly English. It highlights the importance of understanding Latin roots to decipher the meanings of new words. The tutorial focuses on three Latin roots: 'Audi', 'Breathe', and 'Ben', explaining their meanings and how they are used in English words. By learning these roots, viewers can enhance their vocabulary and comprehension skills.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient languages significantly influenced the development of the English language?

Sanskrit and Hebrew

Latin and Greek

Chinese and Japanese

Arabic and Persian

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Latin root 'Audi' primarily relate to?

Vision and sight

Hearing and listening

Touch and feel

Taste and smell

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word 'audience' is derived from which Latin root?

Audi

Ben

Vis

Breathe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Latin root 'breathe' signify?

Length and duration

Height and depth

Width and breadth

Brevity and shortness

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Latin root is associated with goodness and positivity?

Vis

Breathe

Audi

Ben