This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the root word in the word, "crunchy?" A) Y. B) Crunch. C) Eat. D) Crunchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crunch. 2. To make something happen at the same time A) Synchronize. B) Chronicle. C) Chronological. D) Chronograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synchronize. 3. The measurement of the distance ACROSS the center of an object A) Centimeter. B) Kilometer. C) Perimeter. D) Diameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diameter. 4. Which of the following is a prefix? A) Un. B) Ful. C) Ly. D) Ness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Un. 5. What word completes this sentence?You should ..... by reusing objects over and over. A) Cyclist. B) Cyclone. C) Bicycle. D) Recycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recycle. 6. Albert Einstein is considered a ..... of modern physics. A) Visualize. B) Cacophony. C) Visionary. D) Audition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visionary. 7. Which words have the same root word? A) Fed/food. B) Cleaned/clean. C) Spotless/careless. D) Right/night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleaned/clean. 8. In the word, impossible, what does the prefix im-mean? A) Able to. B) Good. C) Under. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not. 9. The root word dem means people.What word has the root word dem in it that has to do with people? A) Democracy. B) Demolition. C) Democrat. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. The root "ped" means foot, so a pedicure is? A) A machine that has a foot pedal. B) A four-footed animal. C) Someone who walks on their feet. D) A cosemetic treatment of the feet or toenails. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A cosemetic treatment of the feet or toenails. 11. Which word is the layer of earth in which we live with all other living things? A) Biosphere. B) Revial. C) Vivisection. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biosphere. 12. What does the root word Chron-mean? A) Self. B) Time. C) Against or opposite. D) Sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Time. 13. Which has the same root word as packed? A) Sacked. B) Pace. C) Packs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Packs. 14. What do the root "mis" and "mit" mean? A) To carry. B) To send. C) To cut. D) To throw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To send. 15. The word MISUNDERSTAND means to ..... A) Understand beforehand. B) Understand again. C) Understand wrongly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Understand wrongly. 16. The prefix fac-like in the word factory means A) Being joy. B) Without joy. C) To make. D) Condition of joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make. 17. Which of the following words uses gen correctly? A) Genetic. B) Genle. C) Genne. D) Generation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Generation. 18. What does the root word ology mean?ex:microbiology, macrobiology A) Transform. B) Material. C) Plant life. D) The study of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The study of. 19. An account of a person's life written by that person A) Autonomy. B) Autopsy. C) Autocorrect. D) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Autobiography. 20. Adding the suffix "ing" to the root word "laugh" creates A) Laughy. B) Laugher. C) Laughing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laughing. 21. Which word uses the suffix-ly the same was as it's used in the word happily? A) Daily. B) Quickly. C) Silly. D) Only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly. 22. What is the root of the word, quickly? A) -ly. B) -ick. C) Quick. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quick. 23. A ..... in a play can be difficult to perform since there is only one actor speaking. A) Solo. B) Unison. C) Monologue. D) Monotone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monologue. 24. Which root word means sound? A) Vis/vid. B) Aud. C) Phon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phon. 25. Identify the suffix in the word:Clapping A) Ping. B) Clap. C) Ing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ing. 26. This word means someone's life story written by that person. A) Spectacle. B) Biography. C) Autobiography. D) Inspect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Autobiography. 27. What kind of book are you reading if it's about a roman emperor and was written by a historical researcher named Keith Noslo? A) Biolgy. B) Autobiography. C) Biopsy. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biography. 28. Fill in the blank.We enjoyed the beautiful ..... of the mountains through the front window of the cottage. A) Visualize. B) Vista. C) Visionary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vista. 29. A device that measures the number of steps travelled A) Perimeter. B) Kilometer. C) Pedometer. D) Thermometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pedometer. 30. Greek root word meaning earth A) Chron. B) Geography. C) Geo. D) Chronicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geo. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesRoot Words Quiz 1Root Words Quiz 2Root Words Quiz 3Root Words Quiz 4Root Words Quiz 6Root Words Quiz 7Root Words Quiz 8Root Words Quiz 9Root Words Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books