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Latin root "port-" Activity 1

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Study the words and the parts of speech on quizlet and blooket. Complete the activity below using the root word "port-" meaning to carry.
Study the words and the parts of speech on quizlet and blooket. Complete the activity below using the root word "port-" meaning to carry.
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Question 1
1.
The Latin root port means to _______ .
Question 2
2.

Match the definition to the word.

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transport
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to send people out of the country they are not a citizen of, usually forcibly.
deport
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to bring a product into one country from another to be sold.
portable
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able to be carried or moved with ease.
teleport
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an imaginary way to move across distance or space instantly.
import
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to move people or goods from one place to another by bus, truck, ship, etc.
Question 3
3.

Move the words to the correct part of speech. Remember a verb is an action word and an adjective describes a noun. You will have 4 words as verbs and 1 word as an adjective.

  • deport
  • portable
  • import
  • teleport
  • transport
  • Verb
  • adjective
Question 4
4.
A barge can ______________ dozens of new cars at one time.
Other Answer Choices:
portable
deport
import
transport
Question 5
5.
The United States ___________ goods from many other countries.
Other Answer Choices:
teleport
portable
import
teleport
Question 6
6.
The government may ___________ a criminal if he is not a citizen.
Other Answer Choices:
transport
import
teleport
deport
Question 7
7.
The _____________radio requires batteries in order to work.
Other Answer Choices:
import
portable
deport
transport
Question 8
8.
The alien was able to _____________ to his home planet and back within minutes.
Other Answer Choices:
import
transport
teleport
deport
Question 9
9.
It is unimportant if the bags are ________________ by land or sea as long as they get there.
Other Answer Choices:
transported
portable
deported
Question 10
10.
Our nations's seaports receive many ____________ from other countries.
Other Answer Choices:
portable
teleports
deports
imports
Instructions for the activity below.

Move the PORT word to solve the word sums.
Question 11
11.
1. out + carry = ___________
2. in + carry = ___________
3. away + carry = ___________
4. back + carry = ___________
5. across + carry = ______________
6. able + carry = _____________
7. carry + below = ____________
Other Answer Choices:
portable
deport
report
transport
export
import
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