48, Latin Roots & Word Endings ic, ct, ture
New Concept Words and Sentences: (ic)
| Add “ic” to the syllables below and read the word |
| musi_____ |
phob_____ |
| traff_____ |
fantast_____ |
| drast_____ |
gastr_____ |
| plast_____ |
eccentr_____ |
- Many of the artifacts from the Titanic have sold for millions.
- What did you do to the fabric after it was infested by beetles?
- She said that gardening made her feel like she is connected to the entire cosmic world.
- Martin was absolutely frantic that he couldn’t find his cell phone.
New Concept Words and Sentences: ct
| Add ct to the following words and read the word aloud |
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| infe______ |
dedu_____ |
| infe_____ing |
evi_____ |
| infe_____ed |
inta_____ |
| abstra_____ |
inse_____ |
| abstra_____s |
prote_____ed |
| dire_____ |
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- The impact from the crash made a huge dent in the driver’s side of the car.
- Yuck! We had to dissect a frog and some mice in class today.
- The film Judy watched had a huge effect on her and reduced her to tears.
- A faint smell of paint lingered and was detected on entering the office.
| Add ‘ture’ to these words. |
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| frac_____ |
cap_____ |
| lec_____ |
den_____ |
| struc_____ |
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- Will you take a chance on getting a self-driving car in the future?
- Abe got a picture of Jenny’s face as she entered her surprise party and taped it up on the wall.
- Have you noticed how a baby’s face seems filled with adventure when they take their first steps?
- It’s pure torture when you’re waiting for the marks on projects and tests.
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| Latin root ‘ject’ – to throw |
| subject |
| inject |
| dejected |
| Latin root ‘struct’ – to build |
| construct |
| instruct |
| destruct |
| Latin root ‘tract’ – to pull |
| subtract |
| extract |
| retract |
Review Words
| tangled |
crumble |
| decreased |
explains |
| culture |
gritty |
| gained |
superbly |
| extinct |
concealed |
| tincture |
undetected |
| compact |
pasture |
| injects |
rainy |
| inflicted |
fretted |
| drastic |
furniture |
What Says?
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Spelling and Sentence Dictation
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Review
Spelling Patterns:
The ‘ct’ ending in words indicates the Latin layer in the English language.
The ‘ic’ ending in words indicates the Latin layer in the English language. It is used at the end of words with more than one syllable.
Latin Roots
Latin root ject – /jĕkt/ – means to throw – reject
Latin root struct – /strŭkt/ – means to build – construct
Latin root tract – /trăkt/ – means to pull – subtract
Practice
Circle the Latin root in these words
| projected |
distracted |
| instructing |
rejects |
| retracts |
construction |
| dejection |
subtracting |
| deconstructed |
rejecting |
| contraction |
reconstructed |
| subjects |
obstruction |
Circle the Latin root in each word and identify the part of speech each word (some may have more than one)
| Word |
Part of Speech |
| projected |
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| rejects |
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| rejection |
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| subjects |
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| conjecture |
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| distracted |
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| retracts |
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| subtracting |
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| structure |
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| construction |
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| deconstructed |
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| reconstructing |
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Add the suffix for ‘happening now’ to these words.
| rupture__________ |
replace__________ |
| trudge__________ |
capture__________ |
Add the suffix for ‘in the past’ to these words.
| picture__________ |
deface__________ |
| engage__________ |
lecture__________ |
