Roots Affixes Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the meaning of the prefix "anti-" ?
2. What does the prefix 'mis' mean when added to a word?
3. What is an affix?
4. A word part added to the end of a word is?
5. The root word gen means:
6. Epidemic, democracy
7. Which root means 'to look'?
8. "The soil of England is fertile." How would you rewrite "fertile" so that the meaning is not able to produce?
9. The Greek root photo means
10. What does the root auto mean in the sentence below?Once the plane reached 30, 000 feet, the captain put it on autopilot.
11. The suffix in the word "berries" indicates that-
12. Johnny's art skills are laughable. He can barely draw a stick figure and has no idea how to paint or draw. He hates going to art and rarely completes a project. What does the affix-able mean in this sentence?
13. How do you spell the word that means "something is able to be moved" ?
14. Which suffix is used to pluralize a word?
15. "Pro" when added to the beginning of a word means what?
16. Ced /ceed /cede /cess
17. Amendments are adopted after approval by a majority vote of the lower house of the general assembly, a two-thirds majority of both houses of the next general assembly, and ratification by the townships.Which word from the sentence contains a suffix that means "pertaining to/belonging to?"
18. What does the prefix 'pre' mean when added to a word?
19. A word part added to the beginning of a root or base word
20. A root word and a base word are synonyms.
21. Cred (incredible, credit, credible)
22. If a substance is "decipherable, " what can be inferred about its complexity?
23. When "Anti" is added to the beginning of a word, what does it mean?
24. Does the following word have a prefix, Greek root, or suffix?Unthinkable
25. If a shape has six sides, which Greek prefix would be used to describe it?
26. Read the sentence."Now gas masks are standard equipment for soldiers, firefighters, and police officers.In which word does ment means the same as it does in the word equipment?
27. What does the root word tra/tran mean in the sentence below?Becky loved that one of her family's traditions was to go on a birthday scavenger hunt.
28. Which of the following prefixes indicates that you are only half way inclined toward something?
29. All of the following words include a prefix that means again, back EXCEPT-
30. Which word is an antonym of regenerate?
31. Using the clues below, what doe the Greek root "Psyche" mean?PsychologyPsychicPsychopath
32. The group of students gave an excellent presentation in class.What is the meaning of the root word for "presentation?"
33. What does the prefix trans mean? *Think about words that have trans in it ..... transform, transport, transportation
34. What is the prefix meaning for poly?
35. The meaning of the root/affix, hyper, is .....
36. What does the root graph/gram mean in the sentence below?Kara's teacher asked her to write a paragraph about what it means to be caring.
37. A prefix is a word part that is added to the ..... of a root word.
38. Incapable:Not able
39. Telescope; Microscope
40. The root words "vis" and "vid", as in the word "video" mean what?
41. Sammy didn't bother washing the spaghetti pot. He left it submersed in water so it would be easier to clean in the morning. What does the affix sub-mean in this sentence?
42. Quickly:Be done in a short amount of time
43. What does the prefix 're' mean when added to a word?
44. Support:Carry or hold something up
45. Joyful:Filled with happiness
46. Which two suffixes mean "condition of" ?
47. "I do not think, comrades, that I shall be with you for many months longer, and before I die, I feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as I have acquired." What does acquired mean in the sentence above?
48. After eating an entire pizza by himself, Owen felt so full and had a horrible stomach ache. What does the affix-ing mean in this sentence?
49. Which prefix denotes a quantity of one in Greek?
50. Riddle time! The more I dry, the wetter I get. What am I?
51. Ex, e (exit, exhale)
52. If a substance is described as "pentagonal, " how many sides does it have?
53. ..... are the words that make up a language.
54. What does the root hydro/hydra mean in the following sentence.The fire hydrant gushed water after the car ran into it.
55. William was exhausted after a sleepless night. The neighbor's dog had kept him up all night barking. What does the affix-less mean in this sentence?
56. Riddle Time! When asked how old she was, Mary replied, "In two years I will be twice as old as I was five years ago." How old is she?
57. Using the clues below, what does the Greek root "Hab" mean"ExhibitInhabitRehabilitate
58. Misunderstood:Lack of understanding
59. Disorganized:Not organized
60. After I saw the preview for the new Avengers movie, I was so excited for the new movie to come out. What does the affix pre-mean in this sentence?