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Roots Affixes Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. The root ..... means to do.
2. If bi means two or twice, what does bicycle mean? Choose the BEST answer.
3. The root word "cease" means to stop. If a person is "deceased, " they:
4. What does the word slowly mean?
5. What do we call the study of the history of words?
6. Which word has the root meaning "heat" ?
7. Which part of the word 'millennium' means thousand?
8. The word "monolog" is best defined as which of the following?
9. Not all root words are
10. Which word has the prefix meaning "above?"
11. Which word has the root word meaning "feet?"
12. You encounter the word "invisible" in a story. Using your knowledge of Latin roots and affixes, explain how you would determine its meaning and select the correct definition.
13. Ms. Downings science class got to view mold and bacteria samples taken from various places in our school. What is the meaning of the prefix micro-as it is used in the word microscope?
14. The affix "omni" means-
15. The act of maintaining something or someone; the act of causing something to exist or continue without changing; the act of providing support for someone or something
16. The suffix "-ive", "-ative", "-tiv" means:
17. What is the best definition of the affix "soci" ?
18. Quelle est la phrase correcte?
19. The suffix '-less' in the word 'hopeless' indicates that something is:
20. I used to want to be a biologist, but psychology is my true passion. I really enjoy helping people. What is the meaning of the suffix-oloy as used in the words biology and psychology.
21. What does the root, "cent" mean?
22. What does the root 'scrib' mean in the word 'describe'?
23. Which word has the prefix meaning "the mind?"
24. Restart means to
25. Select the meaning of the root or affix:dis
26. Priya is studying different scientific instruments. She comes across the word 'thermometer' and wonders what the root word 'therm' means. What does 'therm' mean?
27. You see the word "chronology" in a history lesson. Using your understanding of Greek roots, reason out its meaning and choose the best definition.
28. What is the meaning of the Greek root bene?
29. Using your knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, and word roots, answer the question. We knew Francis was malcontent when he said he wanted to be left alone. What does the word malcontent mean in the sentence above?
30. The root word "mirth" means happy and joyous. A person who is "mirthful" is:
31. What is the suffix of a word?
32. The criminal lived as a fugitive for years, always looking over his shoulder and moving to different cities to avoid being captured by the police. His life was one of constant escape.What does "fugitive" mean in this passage?
33. Prefixes:equi-, iso-
34. What do the suffixes-ion, -tion, -sion mean?
35. Match the root/affix with its meaningpro
36. What is the meaning of the root 'Loc/Log/Locq'?
37. What is the meaning of the prefixes "in", "im", and "il" ?
38. What does pre mean?
39. Which word has a root meaning "love" ?
40. What is the definition of the root-ACT?
41. The acrobat amazed the crowd with her death defying, high flying trapeze act. The word acrobat has a prefix that means-
42. Sometimes I feel that these highly paid athletes are so egotistical. All they seem to care about is their own stats instead of team wins. The word egotistical has a prefix that means-
43. What is the meaning of unhappy?
44. Kim skipped ..... up the path.
45. A summary does what?
46. The suffix ..... means tending to.
47. In which word does un-have the same meaning as it does in the word unlimited?
48. I wonder who was the first person to use a "backwards k" to indicate that the batter struck out looking. What is the meaning of the suffix-ward as it is used in the word backwards?
49. Which word contains the root:ortho
50. Word parts that can be "fixed" to the beginning (prefix) or ending (suffix) of base words to change their meaning are called:
51. Kai is studying different subjects in school. He wants to find a word that contains the root geo, which means 'earth.' Which of the following words should Kai choose?
52. The prefix super-(as in superintendent, supervise) means .....
53. "Please stop ..... on your desk, " the teacher said.
54. The root min means small. What does the word minuscule mean?
55. It will take too long to go through the. We should ..... it to get to the movies sooner.
56. The girl smiled at the ..... graph.
57. The suffix '-ology' in the word 'biology' means what?
58. The root word aqua means:
59. The sink overflowed when the drain was clogged. What does this mean?
60. Pend and pens mean .....
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