Unit 1: The Case of the Disappearing Words Latin Root: Lingua

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7th Grade

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L.4.4B, L.3.4B, L.5.4B

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McKenna Christian

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Latin Root Word: Lingua

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to learn about Latin root words?

Because they help us understand and learn many English words

Latin root words are primarily used in scientific terminology.

Understanding Latin root words is unnecessary for modern English.

Latin root words are only relevant for learning Spanish.

Multiple Choice

How the root word lingua provides a clue to the meaning of the word linguist.

The root word 'lingua' means 'tongue', which refers to a physical organ.

A linguist is someone who studies animals and their communication.

The term 'linguist' is related to the study of ancient artifacts.

The root word 'lingua' means 'language', which helps define what a 'linguist' is.

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Based on your knowledge of lingua, match the following words with the correct meaning. Use context clues to figure them out.

Speaking two languages

Speaking multiple (more than two) languages

Speaking only one language

bilingual

multilingual

monolingual

Latin Root Word: Lingua

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