Journeys Lesson 30 Vocabulary

Question 1

The captain of the ship gave the sailors an order. How does the root cap help the reader understand what captain means?

Accepted Answer

Cap means "head."

Question 2

At 2:30, I will dismiss the class to go home. How does the root miss help the reader understand what dismiss means?

Accepted Answer

Miss means "send."

Question 3

Dad reasoned that we broke the window when he saw the baseball on the floor.

Accepted Answer

drew conclusions

Question 4

Julie is reading a biography about John Taft. How does the root bio help the reader understand what biography means?

Accepted Answer

Bio means "life."

Question 5

The farmer used a new tractor to plow his fields. How does the root tract help the reader understand what tractor means?

Accepted Answer

Tract means "pull."

Question 6

Joy had to pick up her pace if she didn't want to be late for school.

Accepted Answer

speed

Question 7

Madeline had many techniques for painting trees.

Accepted Answer

methods

Question 8

The residents gathered for a pool party in the patio.

Accepted Answer

people who live in a certain area

Question 9

Jill underestimated how much time it would take to get to the school.

Accepted Answer

guessed too low

Question 10

I love to watch the stars and planets with my telescope. How does scop help the reader understand what telescope means?

Accepted Answer

Scop means "see."

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