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What is the main meaning of the Latin root JECT?
To throw
To catch
To break
To carry
Which word means to force or throw something out?
eject
inject
subject
project
If you feel "dejected," how are you feeling?
thrown down in spirit; sad
sleepy
happy and excited
very angry
What does a "projector" do with an image?
it draws it by hand
throws it forward onto a screen
it hides it
it erases it
To "interject" during a conversation means to:
listen quietly
leave the room
to throw a comment in while others are talking
whisper a secret
I have a strong _________ to eating broccoli for breakfast!
subject
objection
reject
trajectory
The scientist tracked the _________ of the rocket as it zoomed into space.
objection
trajectory
subject
reject
If the school doesn't like the new plan, they might _________ it.
trajectory
reject
objection
subject
The king wanted to _________ his people to new, strict laws.
objection
subject
trajectory
reject
True or False: A "projectile" is an object that is meant to be thrown or fired.
True
True or False: To "reject" an idea means you are accepting it happily.
False
True or False: An "injection" is the same thing as a "projection."
False
True or False: If two things are "adjacent," they are thrown or placed next to each other.
True
True or False: The prefix re- in "reject" means to throw back.
True
Match the prefix to the "throwing" action:- In- (into) + Ject = ________________
Throw Into
Match the prefix to the "throwing" action: E- (out) + Ject = ________________
throw out
