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Latin Roots Introduction - Worksheet 1

Grade 4VocabularyLatin Roots Introduction
Aligned to: L.4.4b

Latin roots are word parts that come from the Latin language. Learn how they give words their meaning.

1.

Word Bank

transport

to carry across

portable

able to be carried

predict

to say what will happen

dictionary

a book of word meanings

video

moving pictures

visible

able to be seen

prescription

written instructions from a doctor

script

written text for a play or movie

interrupt

to break into a conversation

erupt

to break out suddenly

2.

Which word means "to carry across"?

A.dictionary
B.video
C.transport
D.prescription
3.

What does the word "portable" mean? (Hint: It comes from the latin root "port" meaning "carry")

A.to say what will happen
B.to carry across
C.moving pictures
D.able to be carried
4.

The latin root meaning "say or speak" is found in which word?

A.erupt
B.predict
C.transport
D.visible
5.

Which word means "a book of word meanings"?

A.dictionary
B.predict
C.prescription
D.portable
6.

What does the word "video" mean? (Hint: It comes from the latin root "vis/vid" meaning "see")

A.moving pictures
B.to break into a conversation
C.written instructions from a doctor
D.a book of word meanings
7.

The latin root meaning "see" is found in which word?

A.visible
B.portable
C.prescription
D.transport
8.

Which word means "written instructions from a doctor"?

A.predict
B.prescription
C.script
D.video
9.

What does the word "script" mean? (Hint: It comes from the latin root "scrib/script" meaning "write")

A.moving pictures
B.to say what will happen
C.to carry across
D.written text for a play or movie
10.

The latin root meaning "break" is found in which word?

A.dictionary
B.predict
C.interrupt
D.script
11.

Which word means "to break out suddenly"?

A.erupt
B.predict
C.visible
D.portable

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