TRI
QUAD/QUAR
PENTA/QUINT
Complete the Sentence
Roots from the Past
100

What is the meaning of the root TRI?

three

100

What is the meaning of the root QUAD/QUAR?

four

100

What is the meaning of the root PENTA/QUINT?

five

100

She went to HEB to buy a ________ of milk.

quart

100

What is the meaning of the root bi?

two

200

If you participate in a _____________, you are completing a race involving three different sports.

triathlon 

200

There are __ quarts in a gallon

4

200

What is the name of the flat shape that has five sides and five angles?

pentagon

200

She is running, biking, and swimming in the __________ next month.

triathlon 

200

What is the meaning of the root ambi/amphi?

both

300

People in the old days used to catch fish using a _________.

trident

300

What is the name of the flat shape that has four sides and four angles?

quadrangle 

300

If a person has 5 babies at the same time, they are considered ___________.

quintuplets 

300

The author ended up writing a __________ because she had so many ideas for her book.

trilogy 

300

What is the meaning of the root DU?

two

400

If a book is turned into three movies, they would be considered a ___________.

trilogy

400

If you are in a group with 3 other musicians, you are called a ________.

quartet
400
This shape resembles a star

pentagram

400

June, July, and August usually make up the _________ that we call Summer.

trimester

400

What is the meaning of the root SOL?

alone, only

500

A three month period of time is called a ________.

trimester

500

When baking, I needed a _______ of milk to add to the cake.

quart
500

Explain what a pentagram is - how many points and lines?

a shape with five points and five straight lines

500

Poseidon's symbol is a _____________.

trident

500

What is the meaning of the root mono?

one