Worksheet

Greek Roots: Photo, Graph, Tele

Grade 5 - Spelling - Challenge Me

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  1. What does the Greek root "graph" mean in "paragraph"?

    • break
    • light
    • write or record
    • far

  2. Which Greek root appears in "telegraph"?

    • graph
    • port
    • photo
    • tele

  3. Spell the word that means a tool for seeing faraway objects.

  4. Which word is related to "biography" because it shares "graph"?

    • photograph
    • graphic
    • photometer
    • photosynthesis

  5. Use the root "graph" to choose the meaning of "biography".

    • a written account of a life
    • far
    • a word joined by a hyphen
    • a word with an apostrophe

  6. What does the Greek root "tele" mean in "telegraph"?

    • light
    • write or record
    • break
    • far

  7. Which Greek root appears in "biography"?

    • tele
    • port
    • photo
    • graph

  8. Spell the word that means a person's written signature.

  9. Which word is related to "photometer" because it shares "photo"?

    • photosynthesis
    • biography
    • telescope
    • photograph

  10. Use the root "tele" to choose the meaning of "telegraph".

    • light
    • a device that sent messages over distance
    • a word with an apostrophe
    • a word joined by a hyphen
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