English Language Arts Grade 11 45 min

Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots

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What does the root 'tri' mean in the word 'triangle'?

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What does the root 'gon' mean in the word 'polygon'?

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What does the root 'equi' mean in 'equilateral'?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
In the word 'bisect', what does the prefix 'bi-' mean?
0.two
1.three
2.half
3.cut
Easy
In the word 'quadrilateral', what does the prefix 'quad-' mean?
0.side
1.four
2.shape
3.angle
Easy
In the word 'perimeter', what does the root 'meter' mean?
0.around
1.shape
2.measure
3.line

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