Latin roots
6th grade (Year 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.6.4.B · England: KS3 English (vocabulary and etymology), 11+ English
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Question 1
Which word contains a Latin root that means "send"?
- A. auditorium
- B. attract
- C. transport
- D. emit
Question 2
These words share a Latin root that means "carry". Type it. portable, export, porter
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Question 3
What does the Latin root "ject" mean? (as in eject, project, reject)
- A. write
- B. throw
- C. carry
- D. hear
Question 4
Which word contains a Latin root that means "hear"?
- A. auditorium
- B. inject
- C. transform
- D. structure
Question 5
These words share a Latin root that means "write". Type it. inscription, scribble, describe
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Question 6
What does the Latin root "ject" mean? (as in inject, project, reject)
- A. write
- B. send
- C. build
- D. throw
Question 7
Which word contains a Latin root that means "look"?
- A. transport
- B. destruction
- C. inspect
- D. attract
Question 8
These words share a Latin root that means "carry". Type it. transport, export, portable
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Question 9
What does the Latin root "duc / duct" mean? (as in produce, educate, introduce)
- A. hear
- B. shape
- C. lead
- D. say
Question 10
Which word contains a Latin root that means "carry"?
- A. educate
- B. portable
- C. manuscript
- D. eject
Question 11
These words share a Latin root that means "carry". Type it. export, porter, portable
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Question 12
What does the Latin root "dict" mean? (as in predict, dictionary, verdict)
- A. say
- B. build
- C. write
- D. pull
Question 13
Which word contains a Latin root that means "say"?
- A. rupture
- B. subtract
- C. respect
- D. contradict
Question 14
These words share a Latin root that means "say". Type it. dictionary, predict, contradict
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Question 15
What does the Latin root "form" mean? (as in reform, uniform, transform)
- A. shape
- B. say
- C. write
- D. hear
Question 16
Which word contains a Latin root that means "look"?
- A. describe
- B. emit
- C. inspect
- D. produce
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