MAP 2nd Grade Reading › Use a Root Word to Determine Word Meanings: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4.C
What does the word vocalize mean?
Hint: The root word “voc” means voice or to call
To make sounds with your voice
A telephone
To text on the phone
To give a professional opinion
To vocalize something means to make sounds with your voice.
The word "addition" means to add something to something else. Base on this definition, what does "additional" mean?
To add something extra
To take away
To decide
To complete a project
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.
What does the word inspection mean?
Hint: The root word “spect” means to look
A review or examination of something
an eye exam
a test
a procedure
An inspection is a review or examination of something.
What does the word portable mean?
Hint: The root word “port” means to carry
Able to be carried
A backpack
able to be seen
able to heard
Portable means something that is able to be carried or moved.
What does the word multiple mean?
Hint: The root word “multi” means many
Having more than one
A math process
To have only one
To create
Multiple means more than one.
What does the word portable mean?
Hint: The root word “port” means to carry
Able to be carried
A backpack
Able to be seen
Able to be heard
Portable means something that is able to be carried or moved.
What does the word fracture mean?
Hint: The root word “fract” means to break
A break or crack in something
To move something
To throw out something that is broken
To reset a bone
A fracture is a break or crack in something.
What does the word manufacture mean?
Hint: The root word “fac” means to make
To make something by a machine
To bake a cake
To organize a process
To create something
Manufacture means to make something by machine.
What does the word aquarium mean?
Hint: the root word “aqu” means water
A tank filled with water
A body of water, like a river
A waterpark
A blue color
An aquarium is a tank filled with water.
What does the word century mean?
Hint: the root word “cent” means 100
100 years
10 years
a period of time
a previous period of time
A century is a 100-year timeframe.