This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The football player intercepted the ball. What does the word inter mean? A) Above. B) Between. C) Below. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 2. Look at the roots below. Which one means life? A) Graph. B) Phon. C) Bio. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bio. 3. The root "ambi-" in ambiguous means A) Hand. B) Both. C) Water. D) Unique. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both. 4. What is the root word for Children? A) Chill. B) Child. C) Ren. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child. 5. What is the root word for making? A) Mak. B) Make. C) Ing. D) Maki. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make. 6. What is the root word of camping? A) Camp. B) Camping. C) Ing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Camp. 7. What is the meaning of the root liter? A) Grain. B) Lead. C) Letter. D) Contest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Letter. 8. Ambi-/Amphi-means ..... A) Light. B) Land. C) All. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both. 9. The root word TRI means ..... A) Two. B) Water. C) Three. D) To carry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three. 10. The Olympic divers were ..... when performing their triple back flips. A) Chronometer. B) Chronological. C) Synchronized. D) Chronicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synchronized. 11. Which root word means "to hear or listen" ? A) Phon. B) Aud. C) View/at. D) Graphy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aud. 12. Which root word means "to build" ? A) Struct. B) Liter. C) Vent. D) Spec. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Struct. 13. Which word is a synonym for ELABORATE? A) Elucidate. B) Evident. C) Philosophy. D) Visible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elucidate. 14. What does aero mean? A) Air. B) Shorten. C) Step. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air. 15. A group of people who gather together to listen to or watch something; the people who watch, read, or listen to something A) Audience. B) Audio. C) Audition. D) Audible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audience. 16. Word meaning multiplication. A) Product. B) Difference. C) Sum. D) Quotient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Product. 17. Think about the root words in "autograph" . What does this word mean? A) A small writing/drawing. B) A self writing/drawing. C) A far away sound. D) The study of one's self. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A self writing/drawing. 18. Identify the root word in prescription. A) Pre. B) Script. C) Tion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Script. 19. When a jury makes a decision in a trial, they give a ..... A) Predict. B) Contradict. C) Verdict. D) Dictation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verdict. 20. This root word means-life A) Aud. B) Graph. C) Bio. D) Dict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bio. 21. The root word that means "to build" A) Struct. B) Pend. C) Bio. D) Graph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Struct. 22. Which word has a suffix? A) Hopeless. B) Create. C) Biohazard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hopeless. 23. This is a place where the audience can watch and listen to something A) Auditory. B) Auditorium. C) Audio. D) Audible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Auditorium. 24. When interviewing for the 7th grade English position at Moody Middle School, Madeline had to show proof of her Virginia teaching credential to the administration panel. What does the root word "cred" mean in the word "credential?" A) Believe or trust. B) Drive or push. C) Hang or weigh. D) Lead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Believe or trust. 25. Port is a Latin root word that means- A) To Carry. B) Written. C) Light. D) To say. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To Carry. 26. Which of the following words contains the Greek root "geo" ? A) Biography. B) Phonology. C) Antibiotic. D) Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geography. 27. EXTRA QUESTION! Graph means ..... A) Line. B) Light. C) Record. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Record. 28. This root word means to carry A) Port. B) Cred. C) Phon. D) Hydr. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Port. 29. What does the root word "log or logue" mean?Example:dialogue A) Star. B) Light. C) Word. D) To build. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word. 30. The word automobile contains the root auto. What does the root auto mean? A) Pull or drag. B) Own or self. C) Carry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Own or self. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesRoot Words Quiz 1Root Words Quiz 2Root Words Quiz 3Root Words Quiz 4Root Words Quiz 5Root Words Quiz 6Root Words Quiz 7Root Words Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books