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Vocabulary Lesson #5
Vocabulary Lesson #5
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Student driven vocabulary quiz with the Greek and Latin roots of circ, contra, scrib, sect and spec.
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What is the meaning of the root circ/circum?
against; opposite
cut
write
around
2
The boys seats were in the best _. The seats were separate from the noise and had a great view.
trisect
bisect
section
circumventing
3
What is the meaning of the root sect?
cut
around
write
see
4
2 men talking about ___ Sheilden's dream of breaking a record, they were going to prevent it.
circulate
circumventing
scribble
prescription
5
As the boys ___ the sections, Tommy found something weird.
transected
contrary
scribble
counteract
6
The 3 boys began to _ the area where they would find the object to was fueling the spell.
contrary
bisect
trisect
aspect
7
Patrick's plan worked, the spell was foiled and Sheilden went on to break another EHTHS record.
Bad Story
Good Story
8
Tommy called for Patrick. A beam was __ with symbols that Tommy did not know but Patrick might.
inscribed
trisect
aspect
counteract
9
People said that Sheilden ___ the laws of physics and no one should be able to run that fast.
section
bisect
circulate
contradicted
10
He made the 400 meter ___ around the track seem so short, easy and quick.
circumvent
respect
circuit
section
11
To contradict the spell they would need Sheilden's help to stop the meet from being a disaster.
Sheilden won't save the meet
Sheilden will save the meet
12
Patrick thought of every __ of his plan and all 3 boys went to work on their part.
respect
bisect
aspect
trisect
13
What is the meaning of the roots spec/spect?
write
around
cut
see
14
The boys tried to be ___ in trying to see who was talking, but they did not see anyone.
circumspect
transect
inscribed
bisect
15
Patrick read it and explained to Tommy that the ___ who wrote the inscription was very scary.
countermand
trisect
scribe
aspect
16
Mrs. McGowan told them to to watch Sheilden run was ___, he left everyone thrilled.
contradicted
spectacular
circumvent
respect
17
Patrick pointed out that they need to _ the section.He would take one side and Tommy the other.
scribble
trisect
inscribed
bisect
18
The boys thought that they would__ around the crowd to see if they could hear anything.
scribble
circulate
transect
prescription
19
The words were a spell that would __ the hard work the athletes had done and make them slow.
aspect
scribe
trisect
counteract
20
What is the meaning of the roots scrib/scrip?
write
see
around
cut
21
Patrick and Tommy decided to be ___ at a track meet to watch the famous Sheilden.
section
spectator
circuit
respect
22
Are you ready for "The Adventures of Patrick and Tommy" starring Sheilden?
Yes
No
23
The words were _ to what the runners thought;
doing your best
- not failing that was inscribed.
aspect
trisect
counteract
contrary
24
Tommy told Patrick that it looked like ___ to him. Patrick proclaimed that it was Greek.
scribble
scribe
contrary
countermand
25
Tommy said that all the walking was what the he had to do according to the __ the doctor wrote.
trisect
inscribed
transect
prescription
26
What is the meaning of the roots contra/counter?
cut
write
against;opposite
around
27
There was something in the inscription that would ___ the spell, Patrick explained to Tommy.
countermand
trisect
aspect
scribe
28
The boys heard nothing but good things said about Sheilden. Many people ____ him.
section
circumventing
respected
inscribed
