Root Fillers Answer Key

Students complete sentences by choosing the correct root-based word that fits contextually. They must use knowledge of common roots like port, spect, cred, dict, and rupt to determine the correct term. This activity reinforces both vocabulary comprehension and grammatical understanding by requiring students to analyze meaning and sentence structure. Learners practice selecting the appropriate word for tone, clarity, and accuracy. This worksheet strengthens contextual reading skills as well as knowledge of frequent academic roots.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Context Clues for Word Meaning

English Language Arts – Applying Root Knowledge to Vocabulary

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension and Sentence Completion

English Language Arts – Morphological Reasoning

This worksheet is part of our Root Words Worksheets collection.