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Roots and Affixes. Sample Questions. Read this sentence. The word inspected contains the Latin root spect . What does spect mean? A use B look C take D need. Mom inspected my room after I cleaned it. Read this sentence. The Latin root “struct” in the word
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Roots and Affixes Sample Questions
Read this sentence. The word inspected contains the Latin root spect. What does spect mean? A use B look C take D need Mom inspected my room after I cleaned it.
Read this sentence. The Latin root “struct” in the word construction means A measure. B build. C study. D shape. The construction of the house will be completed next month.
One difference between submarines and submersibles is that A submarines are able to move underwater. B submersibles are able to carry people inside. C submersibles are able to do work underwater. D submarines are larger than submersibles.
The root word in subterranean is terra, which in Latin means “earth” or “ground.” Subterranean must be something A made out of dirt or soil. B planted in the ground. C under the earth or ground. D on a beach or riverbank.
The root word in transfusion is trans, which in Latin it means “across.” Transfusion must be A somethingthat comes between. B the movement of blood from one person to another. C the time and space between two events or objects. D to send from one person or location to another .
Read this sentence. The word Mediterranean contains the Latin root terr. What does terr mean? A middle B varied C land D water The lands around the Mediterranean Sea have a variety of features.
Read this sentence. The Latin root “aqua” in the word aquatic means A a bluish-green color. B under the water. C land or ground. D living in, or having to do with, water. In shallow spots, you can see aquatic plants growing underwater.