Greek Roots
More Greek Root Questions
Plural
Compound and Simple Sentences
Wild Card Questions
100

This word means "far away"

What is tele?

100

*Bonus*  This is the definition of phobia.

What is a fear?

100

What do I do if a word ends in y.

Drop the y and add -ies

100
A compound sentence always has at least two of these.
What are simple sentences?
100

In total, how many Greek root words did we study together?

What is 6?

200
This word means "sound".
What is phon or phono?
200

This Greek word means to measure.

meter
200

When does a word need to add -es?

ch, sh, ss, x, z

200
What kind of word links two simple sentences in order to make a compound sentence?
What is a conjunction?
200

It's a made-up word using two greek roots. Something that measures sound would be called this.

What is an phonometer?

300
This word means picture, draw or write.
What is graph?
300

*Bonus* This is when you take away water from something, or don't have enough water.

What is dehydrate?

300

Which word is spelled correctly:

babys

foxes

childs

foxes

300

Is this a simple or compound sentence? 

There are three boys, two bananas, and one ice cream cone left. 

What is a simple sentence?

300
It is the punctuation mark that is often placed between two simple sentences that have been connected with a conjunction to make a compound sentence.
What is a comma?
400

This word means life.

What is bio?

400

This is what a thermometer does, based on its greek root. 

What is a heat measurer?

400

Which word is spelled correctly?

women

mans

gooses

women

400
and, so, or, nor, yet, so are examples of this.
What are conjunctions?
400

What was your favorite thing to do this week?

That's fantastic!

500

This word means to see.

What is scope?

500

This is the definition of the word telephone, based on it's two Greek roots.

What is hearing from far away?

500

Which word is spelled correctly?

globes

pajamas

deer

All of them!
500
The type of SENTENCE that is another name for an independent clause. It is one complete thought and can stand alone.
What is a simple sentence?
500

What is Ms. Pickert's new last name?

Moss

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