Chapter 23.1
Master Root Words and Multiple Meanings
You will discover how to find root words and understand that words can have more than one meaning.
What You'll Learn
You will learn to identify root words in longer words.
You will discover that words can have multiple different meanings.
You will practice using context to determine correct word meanings.
You will build vocabulary by understanding word relationships and connections.
What You'll Practice
1
You will identify root words like "play" in "plays" correctly.
2
You will choose correct meanings for words like "star" and "bright."
3
You will practice finding base words in longer word forms.
Why This Matters
You need these skills to understand new words you read and to communicate clearly in all your school subjects.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Root Words
Multiple Meanings
Word Relationships
Vocabulary
Base Words
