This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Excitement:Feeling of being excited A) -ly. B) Pre-. C) Non-. D) -ment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -ment. 2. Using these clues, what does the Greek root "Fund" mean?FoundationFounderFunding A) Beginning. B) Bottom. C) Building. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bottom. 3. If the prefix biblio means "relating to books" the word bibliophile means A) A person who writes books. B) A person who borrows a lot of books. C) A wise person who reads books. D) A person who loves books. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A person who loves books. 4. The following words, conclude, contingent, and congeal, contain the same prefix. What is the meaning of the prefix? A) With. B) Nature of. C) Sea or ocean. D) Self or by itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 5. If an organism is described as "monocellular, " what does that mean? A) It has one eye. B) It has one wing. C) It has one cell. D) It has one leg. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has one cell. 6. The word "geologist" is best defined as what? A) One who builds with dirt. B) One who studies earth. C) One who studies life. D) One who looks at earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One who studies earth. 7. What is the meaning of:rupt A) To look. B) To make. C) To break. D) To build. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To break. 8. All of the following words include a prefix that means not EXCEPT- A) Disobey. B) Unacceptable. C) Remember. D) Illegal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Remember. 9. Which of the following is the best definition of the word "biology?" A) Small life. B) The study of the earth. C) The study of small life. D) The study of life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The study of life. 10. "Specialist", "biologist", and "therapist" contain the affix-ist, which means: A) Made of. B) One who studies a subject. C) Into. D) One who performs a specific action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One who performs a specific action. 11. What is the meaning of:act A) To build. B) To look. C) To think. D) To act. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To act. 12. The definition of the Latin root port means: A) Fly. B) Carry. C) Light. D) Trace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carry. 13. The meaning of the prefix "anti" is A) Near. B) No. C) Against. D) To need help. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Against. 14. You will be a sophomore next year. The root word soph means A) Two or twice. B) Wise or wisdom. C) Love. D) Person who/thing that does something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wise or wisdom. 15. The suffix-age means: A) After/following. B) Characterized by. C) Result of an action/collection. D) Conditioned by. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Result of an action/collection. 16. What is the meaning of the prefix "penta-" in the word "pentagon" ? A) Ten. B) Six. C) Five. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Five. 17. Which suffix can be added to the root word "fame" ? A) -ous. B) -ion. C) -logy. D) -ism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ous. 18. A synonym for the root/affix meaning 'forward, in front' is A) Initiate. B) Activate. C) Proactive. D) Excavate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proactive. 19. The root word grat means: A) Free. B) To read. C) To choose/to pick. D) Thanks/pleasing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thanks/pleasing. 20. Inter (internet, interact) A) Greater. B) Behind. C) Between, among. D) Away, from. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between, among. 21. What is the meaning of:pre- A) Do again. B) Do before. C) Do after. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do before. 22. What is the likely meaning of "perimeter" based on the root word meter? A) A mythical superhuman being,. B) The measurement of the outermost parts or boundary of an area or object. C) A mathematical term. D) An instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The measurement of the outermost parts or boundary of an area or object. 23. The prefix bio in a word means A) False. B) New. C) Death. D) Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Life. 24. What is the meaning of:-tion /-ion A) Makes it an action word. B) Makes it a thing. C) To do again. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Makes it a thing. 25. Which definition matches "automatic" ? A) An object made by a human for a purpose. B) Starting, acting, and moving by itself or by oneself. C) A small unit of time. D) The tryout of a singer or a performer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Starting, acting, and moving by itself or by oneself. 26. DisruptionWhat is the root in the word above? A) Ion. B) Rupt. C) Dis. D) Tion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rupt. 27. An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and meat. What does the prefix omni mean? A) Starvation. B) Animal. C) To eat. D) Everywhere or anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Everywhere or anything. 28. The Latin root meaning "to hear" is- A) Aqua. B) Phon. C) Hydr. D) Audi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Audi. 29. What does the root word 'vis' or 'vid' mean? A) To see. B) To smell. C) To touch. D) To hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To see. 30. Joe was unhappy when his sister went to the movies without him.In which word does un-mean the same as it does in unhappy? A) Uniform. B) Uncertain. C) Under. D) Unite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uncertain. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesRoots Affixes Quiz 1Roots Affixes Quiz 2Roots Affixes Quiz 3Roots Affixes Quiz 4Roots Affixes Quiz 5Roots Affixes Quiz 6Roots Affixes Quiz 7Roots Affixes Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books