Use a Root Word to Determine Word Meanings: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4.C

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What does the word vocalize mean?

Hint: The root word “voc” means voice or to call

To make sounds with your voice

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A telephone

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To text on the phone

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To give a professional opinion

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Explanation

To vocalize something means to make sounds with your voice.

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The word "addition" means to add something to something else. Base on this definition, what does "additional" mean?

To add something extra

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To take away

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To decide

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To complete a project

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Explanation

Notice that both words have the same root word "add". Because of this, the meaning of "additional" has to have something to do with the definition of "addition". For the question, we learn that "addition" means to add something to something else. Based on our answer options, "To add something extra " is the closest definition to the provided definition.

Additional does mean to add something extra.

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What does the word inspection mean?

Hint: The root word “spect” means to look

A review or examination of something

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an eye exam

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a test

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a procedure

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Explanation

An inspection is a review or examination of something.

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What does the word portable mean?

Hint: The root word “port” means to carry

Able to be carried

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A backpack

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able to be seen

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able to heard

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Explanation

Portable means something that is able to be carried or moved.

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What does the word multiple mean?

Hint: The root word “multi” means many

Having more than one

CORRECT

A math process

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To have only one

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To create

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Explanation

Multiple means more than one.

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What does the word portable mean?

Hint: The root word “port” means to carry

Able to be carried

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A backpack

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Able to be seen

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Able to be heard

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Explanation

Portable means something that is able to be carried or moved.

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What does the word fracture mean?

Hint: The root word “fract” means to break

A break or crack in something

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To move something

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To throw out something that is broken

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To reset a bone

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Explanation

A fracture is a break or crack in something.

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What does the word manufacture mean?

Hint: The root word “fac” means to make

To make something by a machine

CORRECT

To bake a cake

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To organize a process

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To create something

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Explanation

Manufacture means to make something by machine.

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What does the word aquarium mean?

Hint: the root word “aqu” means water

A tank filled with water

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A body of water, like a river

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A waterpark

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A blue color

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Explanation

An aquarium is a tank filled with water.

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What does the word century mean?

Hint: the root word “cent” means 100

100 years

CORRECT

10 years

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a period of time

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a previous period of time

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Explanation

A century is a 100-year timeframe.