Grade 4 Spelling: Latin Root Words
Ten words to practise: transport, import, export, portable, predict and more.
Latin Root Words
Name:Date:Score:
Fill in the missing letters to spell each word.
- 1tra_spor_
- 2i_p_rt
- 3ex__rt
- 4port_b_e
- 5pre_ic_
- 6di_t_te
- 7in_pe_t
- 8s_e_tator
- 9au_ie_ce
- 10vi_i_le
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Latin Root Words
Name:Date:Score:
Unscramble the letters to spell the spelling word.
- 1p n t o t r a s r →
- 2r m i t p o →
- 3x o p t r e →
- 4p e b l a o r t →
- 5r t p e d i c →
- 6i t e t c a d →
- 7n i s t c e p →
- 8t a s t e o c p r →
- 9n d e e a u i c →
- 10l v i i s e b →
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Latin Root Words
Name:Date:Score:
Look, say, cover, write and check. Write each spelling word three times.
- 1transport
- 2import
- 3export
- 4portable
- 5predict
- 6dictate
- 7inspect
- 8spectator
- 9audience
- 10visible
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Answer key — Sheet A (10 answers)
- 1. transport
- 2. import
- 3. export
- 4. portable
- 5. predict
- 6. dictate
- 7. inspect
- 8. spectator
- 9. audience
- 10. visible
Answer key — Sheet B (10 answers)
- 1. transport
- 2. import
- 3. export
- 4. portable
- 5. predict
- 6. dictate
- 7. inspect
- 8. spectator
- 9. audience
- 10. visible
Answer key — Sheet C (10 answers)
- 1. transport
- 2. import
- 3. export
- 4. portable
- 5. predict
- 6. dictate
- 7. inspect
- 8. spectator
- 9. audience
- 10. visible
About this skill
This list focuses on latin root words. Sheet A fills in missing letters, Sheet B unscrambles the words and Sheet C is a look-say-cover-write practice page.
How to teach it
- Use look-say-cover-write-check for each word.
- Practise a few minutes every day rather than the night before the test.
- Say the word, then clap the syllables.
Mistakes to watch for
- Guessing from the sound only — check against the pattern.
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