Recognize and use 12 core Greek and Latin roots to decode unfamiliar words (L.5.4.b)
Exercise Difficulty 3 ~6 min eng.g5.f.ex_49

Root Wheel Full Test

Prompt

For each of 12 roots, name the meaning and 1 example word. BIO / GEO / PHOTO / GRAPH / SCOPE / PORT / DICT / SCRIB-SCRIPT / STRUCT / TELE / AUTO / PHON.

How it's presented
mode handwriting paper single line g5
Answer criteria
type rubric
criteria
12 root meanings correct12 example words correctSpelling correct
Hints
  1. Use the wheel from MG-20 if needed.
  2. Pick words you have actually seen used.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Confuses PHOTO (light) and PHON (sound).
  • Confuses SCRIB and GRAPH.