Spelling Homework Root Word Practice (fract, frag, rupt)
Name ________________________
Directions: Sort the words into 3 categories by root below the list. Then complete 2 or 3 additional
spelling activities. Use ALL of the words in all activities.
abrupt
disruption
fragment
abruptly
erupt
infraction
abruptness
eruption
interrupt
bankrupt
fraction
interruption
corrupt
fracture
refraction
corruption
fragile
disrupt
fragility
rupture
Why do all of the words have the same root meaning but have different spellings?
Fract (break)
frag (break)
rupt (break)