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  • PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, & ROOTSWALCH PUBLISHING

    Ruth Rice

    PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, & ROOTSWALCH PUBLISHING

    Ruth Rice

    PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, & ROOTSWALCH PUBLISHING

    Ruth Rice

    PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, & ROOTSWALCH PUBLISHING

    Ruth Rice

  • The classroom teacher may reproduce materials in this book for classroom use only.

    The reproduction of any part for an entire school or school system is strictly prohibited.

    No part of this publication may be transmitted, stored, or recorded in any form

    without written permission from the publisher.

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10ISBN 0-8251-5106-6

    Copyright 2004

    Walch Publishing

    P. O. Box 658 Portland, Maine 04104-0658

    walch.com

    Printed in the United States of America

    The classroom teacher may reproduce materials in this book for classroom use only.

    The reproduction of any part for an entire school or school system is strictly prohibited.

    No part of this publication may be transmitted, stored, or recorded in any form

    without written permission from the publisher.

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10ISBN 0-8251-5106-6

    Copyright 2004

    Walch Publishing

    P. O. Box 658 Portland, Maine 04104-0658

    walch.com

    Printed in the United States of America

    The classroom teacher may reproduce materials in this book for classroom use only.

    The reproduction of any part for an entire school or school system is strictly prohibited.

    No part of this publication may be transmitted, stored, or recorded in any form

    without written permission from the publisher.

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10ISBN 0-8251-5106-6

    Copyright 2004

    Walch Publishing

    P. O. Box 658 Portland, Maine 04104-0658

    walch.com

    Printed in the United States of America

    The classroom teacher may reproduce materials in this book for classroom use only.

    The reproduction of any part for an entire school or school system is strictly prohibited.

    No part of this publication may be transmitted, stored, or recorded in any form

    without written permission from the publisher.

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10ISBN 0-8251-5106-6

    Copyright 2004

    Walch Publishing

    P. O. Box 658 Portland, Maine 04104-0658

    walch.com

    Printed in the United States of America

    SGS-SFI/COC-US09/5501

    SGS-SFI/COC-US09/5501

  • TThhee DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss sseerriieess is a wonderful way to turn extra classroom minutes into valuablelearning time. The 180 quick activitiesone for each day of the school yearreview, practice, and teachEnglish prefixes, suffixes, and roots. These daily activities may be used at the very beginning of class to getstudents into learning mode, near the end of class to make good educational use of that transitional time, inthe middle of class to shift gears between lessonsor whenever else you have minutes that now go unused. In addition to providing students with fascinating information, they are a natural path to other classroomactivities involving critical thinking.

    Daily Warm-Ups are easy-to-use reproduciblessimply photocopy the days activity and distribute it. Or makea transparency of the activity and project it on the board. You may want to use the activities for extra-creditpoints or as a check on critical-thinking skills and problem-solving skills.

    However you choose to use them, Daily Warm-Ups are a convenient and useful supplement to your regularlesson plans. Make every minute of your class time count!

    DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss:: PPrreeffiixxeess,, SSuuffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    TThhee DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss sseerriieess is a wonderful way to turn extra classroom minutes into valuablelearning time. The 180 quick activitiesone for each day of the school yearreview, practice, and teachEnglish prefixes, suffixes, and roots. These daily activities may be used at the very beginning of class to getstudents into learning mode, near the end of class to make good educational use of that transitional time, inthe middle of class to shift gears between lessonsor whenever else you have minutes that now go unused. In addition to providing students with fascinating information, they are a natural path to other classroomactivities involving critical thinking.

    Daily Warm-Ups are easy-to-use reproduciblessimply photocopy the days activity and distribute it. Or makea transparency of the activity and project it on the board. You may want to use the activities for extra-creditpoints or as a check on critical-thinking skills and problem-solving skills.

    However you choose to use them, Daily Warm-Ups are a convenient and useful supplement to your regularlesson plans. Make every minute of your class time count!

    DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss:: PPrreeffiixxeess,, SSuuffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    TThhee DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss sseerriieess is a wonderful way to turn extra classroom minutes into valuablelearning time. The 180 quick activitiesone for each day of the school yearreview, practice, and teachEnglish prefixes, suffixes, and roots. These daily activities may be used at the very beginning of class to getstudents into learning mode, near the end of class to make good educational use of that transitional time, inthe middle of class to shift gears between lessonsor whenever else you have minutes that now go unused. In addition to providing students with fascinating information, they are a natural path to other classroomactivities involving critical thinking.

    Daily Warm-Ups are easy-to-use reproduciblessimply photocopy the days activity and distribute it. Or makea transparency of the activity and project it on the board. You may want to use the activities for extra-creditpoints or as a check on critical-thinking skills and problem-solving skills.

    However you choose to use them, Daily Warm-Ups are a convenient and useful supplement to your regularlesson plans. Make every minute of your class time count!

    DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss:: PPrreeffiixxeess,, SSuuffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    TThhee DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss sseerriieess is a wonderful way to turn extra classroom minutes into valuablelearning time. The 180 quick activitiesone for each day of the school yearreview, practice, and teachEnglish prefixes, suffixes, and roots. These daily activities may be used at the very beginning of class to getstudents into learning mode, near the end of class to make good educational use of that transitional time, inthe middle of class to shift gears between lessonsor whenever else you have minutes that now go unused. In addition to providing students with fascinating information, they are a natural path to other classroomactivities involving critical thinking.

    Daily Warm-Ups are easy-to-use reproduciblessimply photocopy the days activity and distribute it. Or makea transparency of the activity and project it on the board. You may want to use the activities for extra-creditpoints or as a check on critical-thinking skills and problem-solving skills.

    However you choose to use them, Daily Warm-Ups are a convenient and useful supplement to your regularlesson plans. Make every minute of your class time count!

    DDaaii llyy WWaarrmm--UUppss:: PPrreeffiixxeess,, SSuuffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

  • 11

    2004 Walch Publishing

    PPrreetteesstt:: RRoooottss PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the root appears in bold. Match each root withits meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on each line.(Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just the root.)Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letter choice leftover.

    ___ 1. incredible

    ___ 2. educate

    ___ 3. geography

    ___ 4. reject

    ___ 5. manipulate

    a. earth

    b. bird

    c. hand

    d. believe

    e. lead

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    PPrreetteesstt:: RRoooottss PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the root appears in bold. Match each root withits meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on each line.(Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just the root.)Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letter choice leftover.

    ___ 1. incredible

    ___ 2. educate

    ___ 3. geography

    ___ 4. reject

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    PPrreetteesstt:: RRoooottss PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the root appears in bold. Match each root withits meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on each line.(Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just the root.)Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letter choice leftover.

    ___ 1. incredible

    ___ 2. educate

    ___ 3. geography

    ___ 4. reject

    ___ 5. manipulate

    a. earth

    b. bird

    c. hand

    d. believe

    e. lead

    f. throw

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    PPrreetteesstt:: RRoooottss PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the root appears in bold. Match each root withits meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on each line.(Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just the root.)Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letter choice leftover.

    ___ 1. incredible

    ___ 2. educate

    ___ 3. geography

    ___ 4. reject

    ___ 5. manipulate

    a. earth

    b. bird

    c. hand

    d. believe

    e. lead

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    PPrreetteesstt:: RRoooottss PPaarrtt II II

    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. centipede

    ___ 2. photograph

    ___ 3. distort

    ___ 4. survive

    ___ 5. telephone

    a. life

    b. light

    c. sound

    d. foot

    e. body

    f. turn, twist

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. centipede

    ___ 2. photograph

    ___ 3. distort

    ___ 4. survive

    ___ 5. telephone

    a. life

    b. light

    c. sound

    d. foot

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    f. turn, twist

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. centipede

    ___ 2. photograph

    ___ 3. distort

    ___ 4. survive

    ___ 5. telephone

    a. life

    b. light

    c. sound

    d. foot

    e. body

    f. turn, twist

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. centipede

    ___ 2. photograph

    ___ 3. distort

    ___ 4. survive

    ___ 5. telephone

    a. life

    b. light

    c. sound

    d. foot

    e. body

    f. turn, twist

  • 33

    2004 Walch Publishing

    PPrreetteesstt:: PPrreeffiixxeess PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. paraphrase

    ___ 2. perforate

    ___ 3. hypodermic

    ___ 4. intramural

    ___ 5. neoclassic

    a. within

    b. through

    c. out of

    d. under

    e. similar

    f. new

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    PPrreetteesstt:: PPrreeffiixxeess PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. paraphrase

    ___ 2. perforate

    ___ 3. hypodermic

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    ___ 5. neoclassic

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    c. out of

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    f. new

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    PPrreetteesstt:: PPrreeffiixxeess PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. paraphrase

    ___ 2. perforate

    ___ 3. hypodermic

    ___ 4. intramural

    ___ 5. neoclassic

    a. within

    b. through

    c. out of

    d. under

    e. similar

    f. new

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    2004 Walch Publishing

    PPrreetteesstt:: PPrreeffiixxeess PPaarrtt II

    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. paraphrase

    ___ 2. perforate

    ___ 3. hypodermic

    ___ 4. intramural

    ___ 5. neoclassic

    a. within

    b. through

    c. out of

    d. under

    e. similar

    f. new

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. benefit

    ___ 2. contradict

    ___ 3. kilowatt

    ___ 4. postpone

    ___ 5. transfer

    a. against

    b. good

    c. after

    d. 1,000

    e. above

    f. across

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. benefit

    ___ 2. contradict

    ___ 3. kilowatt

    ___ 4. postpone

    ___ 5. transfer

    a. against

    b. good

    c. after

    d. 1,000

    e. above

    f. across

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. benefit

    ___ 2. contradict

    ___ 3. kilowatt

    ___ 4. postpone

    ___ 5. transfer

    a. against

    b. good

    c. after

    d. 1,000

    e. above

    f. across

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    In each word below, the prefix appears in bold. Match each prefixwith its meaning from the list by writing the correct letter on eachline. (Hint: Do not think of the meaning of the entire word, just theprefix.) Take a guess if you do not know. There will be one letterchoice left over.

    ___ 1. benefit

    ___ 2. contradict

    ___ 3. kilowatt

    ___ 4. postpone

    ___ 5. transfer

    a. against

    b. good

    c. after

    d. 1,000

    e. above

    f. across

  • 55

    PPrreetteesstt:: SSuuffffiixxeess PPaarrtt II

    Each bold suffix below changes the basic word into a different part ofspeech. On each line, write noun (names something), verb (showsaction, tells what the noun does), adjective (describes a noun), oradverb (describes a verb) to show the part of speech of each wordafter the suffix is added.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    __________ 1. sterilize

    __________ 2. firmness

    __________ 3. slowly

    __________ 4. receptive

    __________ 5. dusty

    __________ 6. joyous

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    Each bold suffix below changes the basic word into a different part ofspeech. On each line, write noun (names something), verb (showsaction, tells what the noun does), adjective (describes a noun), oradverb (describes a verb) to show the part of speech of each wordafter the suffix is added.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    __________ 1. sterilize

    __________ 2. firmness

    __________ 3. slowly

    __________ 4. receptive

    __________ 5. dusty

    __________ 6. joyous

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    2004 Walch Publishing

    __________ 1. sterilize

    __________ 2. firmness

    __________ 3. slowly

    __________ 4. receptive

    __________ 5. dusty

    __________ 6. joyous

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    PPrreetteesstt:: SSuuffffiixxeess PPaarrtt II

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    2004 Walch Publishing

    __________ 1. sterilize

    __________ 2. firmness

    __________ 3. slowly

    __________ 4. receptive

    __________ 5. dusty

    __________ 6. joyous

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    __________ 1. hesitate

    __________ 2. friendship

    __________ 3. backward

    __________ 4. engineer

    __________ 5. attention

    __________ 6. durable

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    __________ 1. hesitate

    __________ 2. friendship

    __________ 3. backward

    __________ 4. engineer

    __________ 5. attention

    __________ 6. durable

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    __________ 1. hesitate

    __________ 2. friendship

    __________ 3. backward

    __________ 4. engineer

    __________ 5. attention

    __________ 6. durable

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    __________ 1. hesitate

    __________ 2. friendship

    __________ 3. backward

    __________ 4. engineer

    __________ 5. attention

    __________ 6. durable

  • 77

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

    2004 Walch Publishing

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    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

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    __________ 4.

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    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    astro avi man temp

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

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    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    astro avi man temp

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    77

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    astro avi man temp

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

  • 88

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss IIII

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    shing

    biblio geo homo photo

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    88

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss IIII

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    shing

    biblio geo homo photo

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    88

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss IIII

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    shing

    biblio geo homo photo

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    88

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you used above.Use that word in a complete sentence.

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss IIII

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    shing

    biblio geo homo photo

    __________ 1.

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

  • 99

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II II II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    hort ped scrip zo

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you usedabove. Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1. Four score and seven years ago

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    99

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II II II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    hort ped scrip zo

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you usedabove. Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1. Four score and seven years ago

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    99

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II II II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

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    hort ped scrip zo

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you usedabove. Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1. Four score and seven years ago

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    99

    PPiiccttuurriinngg RRoooottss II II II

    Each of the drawings below suggests a root word. Study the drawings,and match each with the correct root from the box below.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    hort ped scrip zo

    Now think of a word that uses one of the roots you usedabove. Use that word in a complete sentence.

    __________ 1. Four score and seven years ago

    __________ 2.

    __________ 3.

    __________ 4.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

  • 11 00

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAllll AArroouunndd II

    Did you know that the ancient Romans turned a flock of ducksloose and that they are all around us every day? These ducks areactually words containing the root duc (duct, duce) from the Latinword ducere (to lead). The shortest word we have from this root is duct(a tube).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Think of some other words that have the root duc. List five below.(There are actually several hundred words formed from this root!) Studythe words, and circle any prefixes or suffixes that have been added tothe root duc. Then use one of your words in a complete sentence.

    11 00

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

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    ppss

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    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAllll AArroouunndd II

    Did you know that the ancient Romans turned a flock of ducksloose and that they are all around us every day? These ducks areactually words containing the root duc (duct, duce) from the Latinword ducere (to lead). The shortest word we have from this root is duct(a tube).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Think of some other words that have the root duc. List five below.(There are actually several hundred words formed from this root!) Studythe words, and circle any prefixes or suffixes that have been added tothe root duc. Then use one of your words in a complete sentence.

    11 00

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

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    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAllll AArroouunndd II

    Did you know that the ancient Romans turned a flock of ducksloose and that they are all around us every day? These ducks areactually words containing the root duc (duct, duce) from the Latinword ducere (to lead). The shortest word we have from this root is duct(a tube).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Think of some other words that have the root duc. List five below.(There are actually several hundred words formed from this root!) Studythe words, and circle any prefixes or suffixes that have been added tothe root duc. Then use one of your words in a complete sentence.

    11 00

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAllll AArroouunndd II

    Did you know that the ancient Romans turned a flock of ducksloose and that they are all around us every day? These ducks areactually words containing the root duc (duct, duce) from the Latinword ducere (to lead). The shortest word we have from this root is duct(a tube).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Think of some other words that have the root duc. List five below.(There are actually several hundred words formed from this root!) Studythe words, and circle any prefixes or suffixes that have been added tothe root duc. Then use one of your words in a complete sentence.

  • 11 11

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead). Even though many specialized words have been formed withduc, its basic meaning is retained. This fact can help you figure outthe meaning of words containing duc from context.

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

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    1. __ duc __ __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __

    3. __ __ __ duct

    4. __ __ __ __ __ duc __

    to teach

    decreasing

    something manufactured

    to present one person to anotherso they can become acquainted

    Now use one of the words above in a complete sentence.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 11

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead). Even though many specialized words have been formed withduc, its basic meaning is retained. This fact can help you figure outthe meaning of words containing duc from context.

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

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    1. __ duc __ __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __

    3. __ __ __ duct

    4. __ __ __ __ __ duc __

    to teach

    decreasing

    something manufactured

    to present one person to anotherso they can become acquainted

    Now use one of the words above in a complete sentence.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 11

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead). Even though many specialized words have been formed withduc, its basic meaning is retained. This fact can help you figure outthe meaning of words containing duc from context.

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    1. __ duc __ __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __

    3. __ __ __ duct

    4. __ __ __ __ __ duc __

    to teach

    decreasing

    something manufactured

    to present one person to anotherso they can become acquainted

    Now use one of the words above in a complete sentence.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 11

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead). Even though many specialized words have been formed withduc, its basic meaning is retained. This fact can help you figure outthe meaning of words containing duc from context.

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    1. __ duc __ __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __

    3. __ __ __ duct

    4. __ __ __ __ __ duc __

    to teach

    decreasing

    something manufactured

    to present one person to anotherso they can become acquainted

    Now use one of the words above in a complete sentence.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

  • 11 22

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

    1. __ __ __ duct __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __ __

    3. __ __ duce __ __ __ __

    4. duct __ __ __ __

    one who leads an orchestra

    the act of taking away

    a motive; a purpose for doing something

    without tubes (such as certain glands inthe human body)

    There are many examples of words with the root duc that containmore than one prefix or more than one suffix, such as inductivism.Think of another example, and list it below. Use a dictionary ifyou need help.

    11 22

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

    1. __ __ __ duct __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __ __

    3. __ __ duce __ __ __ __

    4. duct __ __ __ __

    one who leads an orchestra

    the act of taking away

    a motive; a purpose for doing something

    without tubes (such as certain glands inthe human body)

    There are many examples of words with the root duc that containmore than one prefix or more than one suffix, such as inductivism.Think of another example, and list it below. Use a dictionary ifyou need help.11 22

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

    1. __ __ __ duct __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __ __

    3. __ __ duce __ __ __ __

    4. duct __ __ __ __

    one who leads an orchestra

    the act of taking away

    a motive; a purpose for doing something

    without tubes (such as certain glands inthe human body)

    There are many examples of words with the root duc that containmore than one prefix or more than one suffix, such as inductivism.Think of another example, and list it below. Use a dictionary ifyou need help.

    11 22

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    DDuucckkss AAll ll AArroouunndd II II II

    Recall that the root duc (duct, duce) comes from the Latin word ducere(to lead).

    2004 Walch Publi

    shing

    Below, form words by adding a prefix, a suffix, or both to the root duc.The definitions of the words are given. Use a dictionary, if necessary.

    1. __ __ __ duct __ __

    2. __ __ duc __ __ __ __

    3. __ __ duce __ __ __ __

    4. duct __ __ __ __

    one who leads an orchestra

    the act of taking away

    a motive; a purpose for doing something

    without tubes (such as certain glands inthe human body)

    There are many examples of words with the root duc that containmore than one prefix or more than one suffix, such as inductivism.Think of another example, and list it below. Use a dictionary ifyou need help.

  • 11 33

    PPoorrtt II

    The root port means to carry.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    Below is a list of words that each contain the root port and a prefix. Foreach word, add different suffixes to make at least three new words. Usea dictionary if you need help. The first one has been done for you.

    export exporter, exportable, exportation

    import

    report

    transport

    disport

    comport

    Now use three of the words you formed above in a short paragraph.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 33

    PPoorrtt II

    The root port means to carry.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    Below is a list of words that each contain the root port and a prefix. Foreach word, add different suffixes to make at least three new words. Usea dictionary if you need help. The first one has been done for you.

    export exporter, exportable, exportation

    import

    report

    transport

    disport

    comport

    Now use three of the words you formed above in a short paragraph.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 33

    PPoorrtt II

    The root port means to carry.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    Below is a list of words that each contain the root port and a prefix. Foreach word, add different suffixes to make at least three new words. Usea dictionary if you need help. The first one has been done for you.

    export exporter, exportable, exportation

    import

    report

    transport

    disport

    comport

    Now use three of the words you formed above in a short paragraph.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 33

    PPoorrtt II

    The root port means to carry.

    2004 Walch Publishing

    Below is a list of words that each contain the root port and a prefix. Foreach word, add different suffixes to make at least three new words. Usea dictionary if you need help. The first one has been done for you.

    export exporter, exportable, exportation

    import

    report

    transport

    disport

    comport

    Now use three of the words you formed above in a short paragraph.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

  • 11 44

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Think of some other words that contain the root port with only asuffix. Use a dictionary if you need help. List at least three wordsbelow with their definitions. Then write a complete sentence usingone of the words you listed.

    PPoorrtt II II

    Recall that the root port means to carry. Many words containing portalso contain a prefix. Some words, such as portage, only use a suffixwith the root port.

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    ishing

    11 44

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

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    ffiixx

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    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Think of some other words that contain the root port with only asuffix. Use a dictionary if you need help. List at least three wordsbelow with their definitions. Then write a complete sentence usingone of the words you listed.

    PPoorrtt II II

    Recall that the root port means to carry. Many words containing portalso contain a prefix. Some words, such as portage, only use a suffixwith the root port.

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    ishing

    11 44

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Think of some other words that contain the root port with only asuffix. Use a dictionary if you need help. List at least three wordsbelow with their definitions. Then write a complete sentence usingone of the words you listed.

    PPoorrtt II II

    Recall that the root port means to carry. Many words containing portalso contain a prefix. Some words, such as portage, only use a suffixwith the root port.

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    ishing

    11 44

    DDaa

    iillyyWW

    aarrmm

    --UU

    ppss

    ::PP

    rree

    ffiixx

    ee

    ss,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixxeess,, && RRoooottss

    Think of some other words that contain the root port with only asuffix. Use a dictionary if you need help. List at least three wordsbelow with their definitions. Then write a complete sentence usingone of the words you listed.

    PPoorrtt II II

    Recall that the root port means to carry. Many words containing portalso contain a prefix. Some words, such as portage, only use a suffixwith the root port.

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    ishing

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II

    The root dic or dict means to say. You may already be familiar withsome words containing the root dic, such as dictation, the act ofuttering words.

    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a ruler who has total authority and powerover people

    ___ 2. to foretell the future

    ___ 3. to charge someone with a crime; to accuse

    ___ 4. to disagree with; to speak against

    a. contradict

    b. dictator

    c. indict

    d. predict

    Now use one of the words in a sentence of your own.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 55

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II

    The root dic or dict means to say. You may already be familiar withsome words containing the root dic, such as dictation, the act ofuttering words.

    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a ruler who has total authority and powerover people

    ___ 2. to foretell the future

    ___ 3. to charge someone with a crime; to accuse

    ___ 4. to disagree with; to speak against

    a. contradict

    b. dictator

    c. indict

    d. predict

    Now use one of the words in a sentence of your own.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 55

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II

    The root dic or dict means to say. You may already be familiar withsome words containing the root dic, such as dictation, the act ofuttering words.

    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a ruler who has total authority and powerover people

    ___ 2. to foretell the future

    ___ 3. to charge someone with a crime; to accuse

    ___ 4. to disagree with; to speak against

    a. contradict

    b. dictator

    c. indict

    d. predict

    Now use one of the words in a sentence of your own.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

    UUppss::

    PPrree

    ffiixx

    eess,,

    SSuu

    ffffiixx

    eess

    ,,&&

    RRoo

    oottss

    11 55

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II

    The root dic or dict means to say. You may already be familiar withsome words containing the root dic, such as dictation, the act ofuttering words.

    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a ruler who has total authority and powerover people

    ___ 2. to foretell the future

    ___ 3. to charge someone with a crime; to accuse

    ___ 4. to disagree with; to speak against

    a. contradict

    b. dictator

    c. indict

    d. predict

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    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. You may already befamiliar with some words containing the root dic, such as dictation, theact of uttering words.

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    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a book of words and their definitions

    ___ 2. a blessing

    ___ 3. a curse

    ___ 4. the student with the highest rank in agraduating class

    a. benediction

    b. dictionary

    c. malediction

    d. valedictorian

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    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. You may already befamiliar with some words containing the root dic, such as dictation, theact of uttering words.

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    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a book of words and their definitions

    ___ 2. a blessing

    ___ 3. a curse

    ___ 4. the student with the highest rank in agraduating class

    a. benediction

    b. dictionary

    c. malediction

    d. valedictorian

    Now use one of the words in a sentence of your own.

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    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. You may already befamiliar with some words containing the root dic, such as dictation, theact of uttering words.

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    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a book of words and their definitions

    ___ 2. a blessing

    ___ 3. a curse

    ___ 4. the student with the highest rank in agraduating class

    a. benediction

    b. dictionary

    c. malediction

    d. valedictorian

    Now use one of the words in a sentence of your own.

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    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. You may already befamiliar with some words containing the root dic, such as dictation, theact of uttering words.

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    The words listed below all contain the root dic or dict. Match eachword with its definition by writing the correct letter in the spaceprovided. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    ___ 1. a book of words and their definitions

    ___ 2. a blessing

    ___ 3. a curse

    ___ 4. the student with the highest rank in agraduating class

    a. benediction

    b. dictionary

    c. malediction

    d. valedictorian

    Now use one of the words in a sentence of your own.

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II II II

    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. In the space below, writethe prefixes used in malediction and benediction. Then write themeaning for each prefix. How do these prefixes change the meaningof the root word? Think of another set of words in which this occurs,and write the words below.

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II II II

    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. In the space below, writethe prefixes used in malediction and benediction. Then write themeaning for each prefix. How do these prefixes change the meaningof the root word? Think of another set of words in which this occurs,and write the words below.

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II II II

    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. In the space below, writethe prefixes used in malediction and benediction. Then write themeaning for each prefix. How do these prefixes change the meaningof the root word? Think of another set of words in which this occurs,and write the words below.

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    SSppeeaakkiinngg ooff RRoooottss II II II

    Recall that the root dic or dict means to say. In the space below, writethe prefixes used in malediction and benediction. Then write themeaning for each prefix. How do these prefixes change the meaningof the root word? Think of another set of words in which this occurs,and write the words below.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. Something that is con_______uous is easy to see.

    2. A person who is circum_______t is cautious and looksaround before proceeding with something.

    3. A peri_______ is used in a submarine to see above thesurface of the water.

    4. A _______eotape is used to record visual images and sound.

    5. If you like interesting colors and shapes, you will enjoylooking through a kaleido_______.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. Something that is con_______uous is easy to see.

    2. A person who is circum_______t is cautious and looksaround before proceeding with something.

    3. A peri_______ is used in a submarine to see above thesurface of the water.

    4. A _______eotape is used to record visual images and sound.

    5. If you like interesting colors and shapes, you will enjoylooking through a kaleido_______.11 88

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. Something that is con_______uous is easy to see.

    2. A person who is circum_______t is cautious and looksaround before proceeding with something.

    3. A peri_______ is used in a submarine to see above thesurface of the water.

    4. A _______eotape is used to record visual images and sound.

    5. If you like interesting colors and shapes, you will enjoylooking through a kaleido_______.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. Something that is con_______uous is easy to see.

    2. A person who is circum_______t is cautious and looksaround before proceeding with something.

    3. A peri_______ is used in a submarine to see above thesurface of the water.

    4. A _______eotape is used to record visual images and sound.

    5. If you like interesting colors and shapes, you will enjoylooking through a kaleido_______.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. If you have a good per_______tive, you see things as they reallyare and recognize their relative importance.

    2. With a radar_______, airports can direct air traffic and preventcollisions.

    3. A _______ta is a broad view.

    4. A horo_______ forecasts your future throughthe analysis of the positions of the heavenlybodies.

    5. The _______trum is the group of colors yousee when a ray of light is broken up by a prism.

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    SSeeeeiinngg RRoooottss II II

    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. If you have a good per_______tive, you see things as they reallyare and recognize their relative importance.

    2. With a radar_______, airports can direct air traffic and preventcollisions.

    3. A _______ta is a broad view.

    4. A horo_______ forecasts your future throughthe analysis of the positions of the heavenlybodies.

    5. The _______trum is the group of colors yousee when a ray of light is broken up by a prism.

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    SSeeeeiinngg RRoooottss II II

    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. If you have a good per_______tive, you see things as they reallyare and recognize their relative importance.

    2. With a radar_______, airports can direct air traffic and preventcollisions.

    3. A _______ta is a broad view.

    4. A horo_______ forecasts your future throughthe analysis of the positions of the heavenlybodies.

    5. The _______trum is the group of colors yousee when a ray of light is broken up by a prism.

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    SSeeeeiinngg RRoooottss II II

    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. If you have a good per_______tive, you see things as they reallyare and recognize their relative importance.

    2. With a radar_______, airports can direct air traffic and preventcollisions.

    3. A _______ta is a broad view.

    4. A horo_______ forecasts your future throughthe analysis of the positions of the heavenlybodies.

    5. The _______trum is the group of colors yousee when a ray of light is broken up by a prism.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. With a gastro_______, a doctor can observe what isgoing on inside a persons stomach.

    2. A _______ionary is a dreamy, idealistic person who seesthings differently from the way others do.

    3. A _______ter is a visible ghost.

    4. E_______ence is something brought into court to help ajury determine a verdict.

    5. A _______or is a flap on a helmet that can be raised toallow the wearer to see.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. With a gastro_______, a doctor can observe what isgoing on inside a persons stomach.

    2. A _______ionary is a dreamy, idealistic person who seesthings differently from the way others do.

    3. A _______ter is a visible ghost.

    4. E_______ence is something brought into court to help ajury determine a verdict.

    5. A _______or is a flap on a helmet that can be raised toallow the wearer to see.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. With a gastro_______, a doctor can observe what isgoing on inside a persons stomach.

    2. A _______ionary is a dreamy, idealistic person who seesthings differently from the way others do.

    3. A _______ter is a visible ghost.

    4. E_______ence is something brought into court to help ajury determine a verdict.

    5. A _______or is a flap on a helmet that can be raised toallow the wearer to see.

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    The roots scope, vid or vis, and spec or spic all mean see or look. Youmay be familiar with some words containing these roots, such asmicroscope, visualize, and inspection.

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    Decide which of these roots fits into the incomplete word in eachsentence below. Use a dictionary if you need help.

    1. With a gastro_______, a doctor can observe what isgoing on inside a persons stomach.

    2. A _______ionary is a dreamy, idealistic person who seesthings differently from the way others do.

    3. A _______ter is a visible ghost.

    4. E_______ence is something brought into court to help ajury determine a verdict.

    5. A _______or is a flap on a helmet that can be raised toallow the wearer to see.

  • 22 11

    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II

    Julius Caesar said, Veni, vidi, vici, which means I came, I saw, I conquered. These words have formed the basis of many modernwords. And so have the roots ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc orvok (call or voice).

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    In the following paragraph, choose a root to complete each word. Usethe roots ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc (conquer) in addition to

    ver, viv, or vita, and voc or vok (defined above). Definitions of the wordsare given in parentheses.

    Joe said, I wish I could have a real ad__ __ __ture (exciting experience) like theknights of the Middle Ages. It must have been exciting to __ __ __ture (go) forth

    to slay dragons and rescue fair damsels. I am con__ __ __ __ed (persuaded)that I am living in the wrong period of history. Maybe if I watch this __ __ __eotape (visual recording) movie about King Arthurs court, I can __ __ __ualize (see) myself as an in__ __ __ __ible (unconquerable)knight gaining a __ __ __tory (win) over an enemy horde storming thecastle. I can just hear my men shouting so loudly that they strain their __ __ __al (of the voice) chords as they send their spears flying.

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    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II

    Julius Caesar said, Veni, vidi, vici, which means I came, I saw, I conquered. These words have formed the basis of many modernwords. And so have the roots ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc orvok (call or voice).

    2004 Walch Publishing

    In the following paragraph, choose a root to complete each word. Usethe roots ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc (conquer) in addition to

    ver, viv, or vita, and voc or vok (defined above). Definitions of the wordsare given in parentheses.

    Joe said, I wish I could have a real ad__ __ __ture (exciting experience) like theknights of the Middle Ages. It must have been exciting to __ __ __ture (go) forth

    to slay dragons and rescue fair damsels. I am con__ __ __ __ed (persuaded)that I am living in the wrong period of history. Maybe if I watch this __ __ __eotape (visual recording) movie about King Arthurs court, I can __ __ __ualize (see) myself as an in__ __ __ __ible (unconquerable)knight gaining a __ __ __tory (win) over an enemy horde storming thecastle. I can just hear my men shouting so loudly that they strain their __ __ __al (of the voice) chords as they send their spears flying.

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    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II

    Julius Caesar said, Veni, vidi, vici, which means I came, I saw, I conquered. These words have formed the basis of many modernwords. And so have the roots ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc orvok (call or voice).

    2004 Walch Publishing

    In the following paragraph, choose a root to complete each word. Usethe roots ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc (conquer) in addition to

    ver, viv, or vita, and voc or vok (defined above). Definitions of the wordsare given in parentheses.

    Joe said, I wish I could have a real ad__ __ __ture (exciting experience) like theknights of the Middle Ages. It must have been exciting to __ __ __ture (go) forth

    to slay dragons and rescue fair damsels. I am con__ __ __ __ed (persuaded)that I am living in the wrong period of history. Maybe if I watch this __ __ __eotape (visual recording) movie about King Arthurs court, I can __ __ __ualize (see) myself as an in__ __ __ __ible (unconquerable)knight gaining a __ __ __tory (win) over an enemy horde storming thecastle. I can just hear my men shouting so loudly that they strain their __ __ __al (of the voice) chords as they send their spears flying.

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    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II

    Julius Caesar said, Veni, vidi, vici, which means I came, I saw, I conquered. These words have formed the basis of many modernwords. And so have the roots ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc orvok (call or voice).

    2004 Walch Publishing

    In the following paragraph, choose a root to complete each word. Usethe roots ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc (conquer) in addition to

    ver, viv, or vita, and voc or vok (defined above). Definitions of the wordsare given in parentheses.

    Joe said, I wish I could have a real ad__ __ __ture (exciting experience) like theknights of the Middle Ages. It must have been exciting to __ __ __ture (go) forth

    to slay dragons and rescue fair damsels. I am con__ __ __ __ed (persuaded)that I am living in the wrong period of history. Maybe if I watch this __ __ __eotape (visual recording) movie about King Arthurs court, I can __ __ __ualize (see) myself as an in__ __ __ __ible (unconquerable)knight gaining a __ __ __tory (win) over an enemy horde storming thecastle. I can just hear my men shouting so loudly that they strain their __ __ __al (of the voice) chords as they send their spears flying.

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    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II II

    In the following paragraph, decide which root to put into each word.The roots you will use are ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc(conquer) in addition to ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc or vok (callor voice). Definitions of the words are given in parentheses.

    To follow the __ __ __ation (occupation) of knighthood, said Joe, one must have a great deal of __ __ __ __lity (pep). I take __ __ __ __min pills (food substances essential for life) every day and get lots of sleep and exercise, but I wonder if I could sur__ __ __e (exist) as a knight. I wish we could re__ __ __e (bring back to life) the old days and relive some of the pages of

    history. Instead I will just make an a__ __ __ation (hobby) out of readingabout the age of chivalry, and in my minds eye, I will en__ __ __ion

    (see) those exciting events. The library, which is __ __ __ible (ableto be seen) from my window, is a __ __ __itable (real, true)storehouse of information, and it can help me __ __ __ify(establish the truth) the facts.

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    In the following paragraph, decide which root to put into each word.The roots you will use are ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc(conquer) in addition to ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc or vok (callor voice). Definitions of the words are given in parentheses.

    To follow the __ __ __ation (occupation) of knighthood, said Joe, one must have a great deal of __ __ __ __lity (pep). I take __ __ __ __min pills (food substances essential for life) every day and get lots of sleep and exercise, but I wonder if I could sur__ __ __e (exist) as a knight. I wish we could re__ __ __e (bring back to life) the old days and relive some of the pages of

    history. Instead I will just make an a__ __ __ation (hobby) out of readingabout the age of chivalry, and in my minds eye, I will en__ __ __ion

    (see) those exciting events. The library, which is __ __ __ible (ableto be seen) from my window, is a __ __ __itable (real, true)storehouse of information, and it can help me __ __ __ify(establish the truth) the facts.22 22

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    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II II

    In the following paragraph, decide which root to put into each word.The roots you will use are ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc(conquer) in addition to ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc or vok (callor voice). Definitions of the words are given in parentheses.

    To follow the __ __ __ation (occupation) of knighthood, said Joe, one must have a great deal of __ __ __ __lity (pep). I take __ __ __ __min pills (food substances essential for life) every day and get lots of sleep and exercise, but I wonder if I could sur__ __ __e (exist) as a knight. I wish we could re__ __ __e (bring back to life) the old days and relive some of the pages of

    history. Instead I will just make an a__ __ __ation (hobby) out of readingabout the age of chivalry, and in my minds eye, I will en__ __ __ion

    (see) those exciting events. The library, which is __ __ __ible (ableto be seen) from my window, is a __ __ __itable (real, true)storehouse of information, and it can help me __ __ __ify(establish the truth) the facts.

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    RRoooottss SSttaarrttiinngg wwiitthh VV II II

    In the following paragraph, decide which root to put into each word.The roots you will use are ven (come), vid or vis (see), vic or vinc(conquer) in addition to ver (true), viv or vita (life), and voc or vok (callor voice). Definitions of the words are given in parentheses.

    To follow the __ __ __ation (occupation) of knighthood, said Joe, one must have a great deal of __ __ __ __lity (pep). I take __ __ __ __min pills (food substances essential for life) every day and get lots of sleep and exercise, but I wonder if I could sur__ __ __e (exist) as a knight. I wish we could re__ __ __e (bring back to life) the old days and relive some of the pages of

    history. Instead I will just make an a__ __ __ation (hobby) out of readingabout the age of chivalry, and in my minds eye, I will en__ __ __ion

    (see) those exciting events. The library, which is __ __ __ible (ableto be seen) from my window, is a __ __ __itable (real, true)storehouse of information, and it can help me __ __ __ify(establish the truth) the facts.

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    extractprotracted

    retracttraction

    tractor

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    extractprotracted

    retracttraction

    tractor

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    extractprotracted

    retracttraction

    tractor

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    extractprotracted

    retracttraction

    tractor

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    tractiontractor

    Now write a sentence using the words not used in the sentences above.

    1. After Dans father had an accident while riding his ______________,he had to give up farming for the rest of the season.

    2. When he was released from the hospital, he had to have his leg in______________ for several weeks.

    3. Dans father watched television and read a great deal tohelp keep himself ______________ from the pain andboredom.

    4. His brother, a ______________, visited him often.

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    tractiontractor

    Now write a sentence using the words not used in the sentences above.

    1. After Dans father had an accident while riding his ______________,he had to give up farming for the rest of the season.

    2. When he was released from the hospital, he had to have his leg in______________ for several weeks.

    3. Dans father watched television and read a great deal tohelp keep himself ______________ from the pain andboredom.

    4. His brother, a ______________, visited him often.

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    tractiontractor

    Now write a sentence using the words not used in the sentences above.

    1. After Dans father had an accident while riding his ______________,he had to give up farming for the rest of the season.

    2. When he was released from the hospital, he had to have his leg in______________ for several weeks.

    3. Dans father watched television and read a great deal tohelp keep himself ______________ from the pain andboredom.

    4. His brother, a ______________, visited him often.

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II

    tract: a root meaning to draw or pull

    Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

    contractcontractor

    detractdistracted

    tractiontractor

    Now write a sentence using the words not used in the sentences above.

    1. After Dans father had an accident while riding his ______________,he had to give up farming for the rest of the season.

    2. When he was released from the hospital, he had to have his leg in______________ for several weeks.

    3. Dans father watched television and read a great deal tohelp keep himself ______________ from the pain andboredom.

    4. His brother, a ______________, visited him often.

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    mit or miss: a root meaning to send

    committeddismissed

    missilemissive

    omittedpermit

    remissionremit

    transmission

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

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    eess,,

    SSuu

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II II

    mit or miss: a root meaning to send

    committeddismissed

    missilemissive

    omittedpermit

    remissionremit

    transmission

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II II

    mit or miss: a root meaning to send

    committeddismissed

    missilemissive

    omittedpermit

    remissionremit

    transmission

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

    DDaaiillyy WWaarrmm--

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    DDoowwnn ttoo tthhee RRoooott II II II

    mit or miss: a root meaning to send

    committeddismissed

    missilemissive

    omittedpermit

    remissionremit

    transmission

    Underline the root in each word below. Then write the definition ofeach word that includes the meaning of the root.

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    1. Jen was so excited when she received a long-awaited_____________________ to drive a car.

    2. Her excitement quickly turned to disappointment becaus