What percentage of the English Language has Latin as its "root"?
90%
80%
75%
None of the above
To pronounce Latin: What sound does the letter 'a' make?
Every letter 'a' sounds like 'ay' as in say
Every letter 'a' sounds like 'a' as in "cat"
Every letter 'a' sounds like ah as in "swan"
All of the above are correct
What is the difference between the sound of 'a' when pronounced in Latin or in Greek?
Which answer best describes how the letters 'au' are pronounced in Greek?
Sounds like au, as in automobile
Sounds like ow, as in snow
Sounds like ah in swan
Sounds like ow in owl
Which of the following is true?
In Latin the letter 'v' sounds like 'w'
Diacritical Marks guide pronunciation
The schwa sound is represented by an upside down 'e'
All of the above are correct
In a complete sentence, please explain what affixes are and what their relationship to "root" of words is
What does the root "sub" mean? (Choose the best answer)
Beneath
Take away
Large
None of the above
Select the best answer for the word that represents the "roots" in "xylophone"
Metal; hearing
Wood; sound
Wood; music
None of the above
Which answer correctly describes the word "diacritical"?
Dia, piece L. krinein > separate
Dia
Dia, parts >G. krinein, split >L
None of the above
What is the benefit of studying Latin and Greek roots?
Enhanced communication skills and ability to speak articulately
Improved scores on standardized "high stakes" tests
Can lead to mastery of the English Language
All of the above
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