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English 9
*Basics of Writing and Grammar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gv0H-vPoDc
GRAMMAR VIDEO
WORD ORIGINSMany words today are taken from ___________roots. In fact many
science terms are ____________ from company Greek words.
GREEK
BIO
ENGLISH
GREEK
DYNAMO, DYNAMIC
ENGLISH
GREEK
ECO
ENGLISH
GREEK
ERGON
ENGLISH
GREEK
GEO
ENGLISH
GREEK
HYDRO
ENGLISH
GREEK
PHOTO
ENGLISH
GREEK
TELE
ENGLISH
GREEK
THERMO
ENGLISH
GREEK
ZOO
ENGLISH
GREEK
LOGY, OLOGY
ENGLISH
GREEK
GRAPHY
ENGLISH
GREEK
METRY, METRIC
ENGLISH
GREEK
OSIS
ENGLISH
GREEK
OTIC, OTICS
ENGLISH
MANY ENGLISH WORDS HAVELATIN ROOT WORDS
Latin Root Meaning English Translation
Dicere Dic, dict
Videre Vid, vis
Mittere Mit, miss
Audire Audio
Scribere Scrib
Specere Spec
Radius Radio
Labor Labour
ducere Duct, duce
purare put
Prefixes/Suffixes
A prefix is ________to the beginning of a base word and it has the ________ to ________ the meaning of the base word.
Prefix
Con-, com-
Meaning
Prefix
De-
Meaning
Prefix
dis
Meaning
Prefix
In, il, im, ir, un
Meaning
Prefix
mis
Meaning
Prefix
post
Meaning
Prefix
pre
Meaning
Prefix
re
Meaning
Prefix
sub
Meaning
The following words contain prefixes.
1. Write the meaning of each word.2. Use each word in a sentence.
• Disapproval• Revisit• Repay• Preregister• Substandard• Postwar• Misgovern• Decentralize• Conjoin• irreplaceable
PRACTICE
SuffixesA suffix is added to the end of a base word and has the power to change the meaning of a word. Below is a list of suffixes…
• Able• Al• Ed• Ful• Ing• Ly• ment
IdiomsIdioms are common phrases that have different ________ than their _________ context. They are similar to ____________ where you cannot take their meaning in a literal way.
For example: