This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The prefix aqua in a word means A) Land. B) Water. C) Sky. D) Fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 2. Which root means "sound?" A) Voc. B) Phon. C) Spect. D) Gram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phon. 3. What does the suffix 'ful' mean when added to a word? A) Full of. B) Empty of. C) Lacking. D) Partially filled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Full of. 4. When something is disected it is A) Cut appart. B) Heard loudly. C) Looked at. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cut appart. 5. What is the meaning of:tract A) To build. B) To pull. C) To watch. D) To look. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To pull. 6. Which option is classified as a pseudonym? A) The Weeknd. B) Michael Jordan. C) Leonardo DiCaprio. D) Taylor Swift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Weeknd. 7. All of the following terms includes a suffix with the same meaning as it is used in the term dresses EXCEPT- A) Crates. B) Forges. C) Boxes. D) Pencils. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forges. 8. What does the root tele mean in the sentence below?I called my mom on the telephone to tell her about my day. A) Close, near. B) Loud, clear. C) Silent, quiet. D) Far off, distant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Far off, distant. 9. The root word "graph", as in the word "autograph", means what? A) To see. B) To write or draw. C) Against. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To write or draw. 10. Percentage, centimeter A) -struct-. B) -est. C) -cent-. D) -onym-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -cent-. 11. Funniest, Hottest A) -cent-. B) -struct-. C) -er. D) -est. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -est. 12. The word, Conjecture, uses the root/affix, ..... , which means 'send out/throw'. A) Con. B) Ject. C) Ure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ject. 13. Which of the following made up words would most likely mean an act of being afraid of terrible things? A) Anthromaliable. B) Ambidetriment. C) Microbathament. D) Malphiloment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Malphiloment. 14. What does the prefix 'dis-' indicate? A) Before. B) Again. C) More. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not. 15. -ology is a suffix meaning ..... ? A) Between. B) Color. C) Water. D) Study of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Study of. 16. A ..... cannot stand alone A) Root. B) Base. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Root. 17. Epi (epidermis, epicenter) A) Again, back. B) Upon, on top of. C) One. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Upon, on top of. 18. If a story is in "chronological" order, how is it organized? A) Most important to least important. B) Sequence of time. C) Alphabetically. D) Randomly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sequence of time. 19. Spec, spect (spectacles, spectator) A) Make. B) Heat. C) Death. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See. 20. What root/base word(s) mean(s) pull or drag? A) Tract. B) Miss. C) Duct. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tract. 21. Reference:Something you say or write that mentions another person or thing; something that brings or carries information A) -fer-. B) -dict-. C) -brev-. D) -port-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -fer-. 22. What does the suffix-ment mean? A) Without. B) Act or process. C) Not. D) Full of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Act or process. 23. What does the prefix "pseudo- " mean? A) Fake. B) Real. C) Not. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fake. 24. What is the meaning of:spect A) To look/watch. B) To act. C) To build. D) To build. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To look/watch. 25. Evacuate, vacancy A) -chron-. B) Multi-. C) -vac-. D) -dem-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -vac-. 26. What is the meaning of:-ible /-able A) Able to. B) Makes it a thing. C) Makes it an action word. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Able to. 27. The word "victorious" contains a root that means- A) Liberate. B) Conquer. C) Lose. D) Free. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conquer. 28. Peggy grabbed a handful of chips every time she walked past the pantry. She didn't realize that she had eaten an entire bag by herself in just three days. What does the affix-ful mean in this sentence? A) Full of. B) Future tense. C) Without. D) Past tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Full of. 29. UnforgettableWhat is the suffix in the word above? A) Un. B) Forget. C) Table. D) Able. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Able. 30. Which one of these prefixes does NOT mean "not?" A) Il. B) Sub. C) Un. D) Im. 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