Question

Use the sentence to answer the question.

Construction on the new shopping center will begin in two weeks.

Which is the meaning of the root in the underlined word?

(1 point)
Responses

to decide
to decide

to open
to open

to build

to plan

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

to build

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

to build

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

The meaning of the root in the underlined word "construction" is "to build." Construction refers to the process of building something, in this case, a new shopping center. To get this answer, you can identify the root word "construct" and understand that adding the suffix "-ion" changes it into a noun, indicating the action or process of building.