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8th Grade Greek and Latin Roots Worksheets

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Greek and Latin roots are word parts that carry a core meaning, so one root can unlock a whole family of English words. There are 5 worksheets for 8th grade, 4 with answer keys, and they practice L.8.4.B. Latin Roots Ver, Jur, Leg and Loqu, Greek Roots Astr, Cosm, Gen and Dyn and Greek Word Parts in Medical Terms are three of them.

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jur means law or swear. It shows up in jury, jurisdiction and perjury, which means lying after swearing to tell the truth. Latin Roots Ver, Jur, Leg and Loqu has students sort these words under their roots and define them.

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