English Language Arts Grade 11 45 min

Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots

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What does the word 'biology' mean, given the root 'bio' means 'life'?

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What does the word 'transport' mean, given the root 'port' means 'to carry'?

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What does the word 'inspect' mean, given the root 'spect' means 'to look'?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
The root 'bio' means 'life'. What does 'autobiography' mean?
0.A life story
1.A self-written life story
2.A story of the earth
3.A fictional story
Easy
The root 'port' means 'to carry'. What does 'export' mean?
0.To carry in
1.To carry out
2.To carry over
3.To carry under
Easy
The root 'spect' means 'to look'. What is a 'spectator'?
0.Someone who speaks
1.Someone who listens
2.Someone who looks
3.Someone who acts

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