This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Affixes – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Affixes Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the PREFIX in this word? Interact A) Inter-. B) -act. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inter-. 2. What holds the most basic meaning of any word? A) Root word. B) Prefix. C) Suffix. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Root word. 3. The sad, little dog in the street looked like he is home ..... A) Ful. B) Ly. C) Less. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Less. 4. What does the word peaceful mean? A) Without peace. B) Full of peace. C) A person with peace. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full of peace. 5. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF HYPERMARKET? A) HUGE. B) SMALL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HUGE. 6. What is the meaning of affix "un" ? A) Not. B) No. C) Yes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not. 7. Inter in interstate means A) Good. B) Between. C) Life. D) Badly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 8. Select suffix example A) Mis-/ Misfortune. B) -ful / Useful. C) Machine. D) Likes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ful / Useful. 9. A interfix goes ..... of a word. A) In the middle. B) At the end. C) At the beginning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the middle. 10. -ant(i), -contra, -counter, -ob/ Antagonist, Antisocial, obstruct A) The state of. B) To make. C) Across, through. D) The act or process of. E) Against, facing. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Against, facing. 11. Regular exercises are ..... for our health. A) Benefited. B) Disbenefits. C) Beneficial. D) Benefit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beneficial. 12. How does the word captured affect the meaning of this sentence? Near the end of the Mexican-American War, the United States captured Mexico City. Select one: A) It shows that the United States peacefully convinced officials in Mexico City to join their fight. B) It shows that the United States won the war. C) It shows that the United States destroyed monuments in Mexico City. D) It shows that the United States used force to take control of Mexico City. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It shows that the United States used force to take control of Mexico City. 13. 7-When would you most likely see an infix in informal English? A) A standard plural at the end of a word. B) A word with unusual pluralization. C) An expletive inserted into a word. D) There are no affixes in informal English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An expletive inserted into a word. 14. What is the meaning of "unafraid" ? A) Slightly afraid. B) Without afraid. C) Not afraid. D) Mostly afraid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not afraid. 15. Select the word with a suffix: A) Thankful. B) Uniform. C) Mislead. D) Bent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thankful. 16. "On the boyhood's painless play, Sleep that wakes in laughing day." This phrase is an example of what kind of sound device? A) Onomatopoeia. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 17. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF EX-WIFE? A) STILL. B) NO MORE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO MORE. 18. What is the suffix of flexible? A) -ble. B) -ible. C) -flex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ible. 19. -ar, -er, -or, -ist/ liar, baker, actor, scientist A) Without. B) Related to. C) Full of, excessive. D) The condition of. E) One who. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) One who. 20. What is the root word of UNUSUALLY A) And-. B) -ly. C) Usual. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Usual. 21. She looks ..... in her new dress. A) Beauty. B) Beautiful. C) Beautifully. D) Beautifuler. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beautiful. 22. The ..... from that bake shop makes most delicious pastry in town! A) Baked. B) Baker. C) Bakes. D) Baking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Baker. 23. Which of the following is NOT part of the elements of poetry? A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Plot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plot. 24. What does the prefix-un mean in the sentence, "Dad is doing unusual things today." ? A) Not. B) Non. C) Wrong. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not. 25. And they lived happi ..... ever after. A) Able. B) Ed. C) Ly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ly. 26. In each of these words, what word part is trans-, and what is its meaning? transformation, transition, transportationSelect one: A) "Trans" is a root, meaning "through.". B) "Trans" is a suffix meaning "the state of.". C) "Trans" is a prefix meaning "across, change, through.". D) "Trans" is a prefix meaning "against.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Trans" is a prefix meaning "across, change, through.". 27. Bi-means? Ex:A bicycle has ..... tires. A) Also. B) Three. C) Two. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 28. Which prefix means brother? A) In. B) Frater. C) Bio. D) Post. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frater. 29. What do you call by the base form of the word? A) Prefixes. B) Suffixes. C) Affixes. D) Root word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Root word. 30. Opposite of honest A) Dishonest. B) Extra-honest. C) Mishonest. D) Over-honest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mishonest. 31. It's ..... that we have to work while they are on holiday. A) Disfair. B) Unfair. C) Unfair. D) Unfairly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unfairly. 32. The word "midway" has a prefix. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Which word does not have any affix? A) Review. B) Imperfect. C) Bright. D) Colorless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bright. 34. In the word happiness, what does the suffix-ness mean? A) Again. B) State of being. C) Without. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State of being. 35. What is the root word of comfortable? A) Able. B) Table. C) Com. D) Comfort. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comfort. 36. A ..... is a word to which affixes are added. A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) Root word. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Root word. 37. What new word with affix will complete the sentence, "Please ..... your answers in the paper." A) Rewrite. B) Copier. C) Reader. D) Return. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rewrite. 38. KNOWING THAT THE SUFFIX ER MEANS PERSONA PERSON WHO INFORMS ON ANOTHER PERSON TO THE POLICE IS A A) ACROBAT. B) SINGER. C) INFORMER. D) PERFORMER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INFORMER. 39. George W. Bush is pretending that he attacked Iraq to ..... (liberty) the Iraqis. A) Collabrate. B) Liberate. C) Libertize. D) Libertarians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberate. 40. Siva sir likes ..... A) Creating. B) Creativity. C) Creative. D) Creatively. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creativity. 41. Gluc-or glyc-means A) Sour. B) Salty. C) Bitter. D) Sugar/sweet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sugar/sweet. 42. What is the appropriate prefix? ..... dependent / not dependent A) Im-. B) Re-. C) In-. D) Mis-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In-. 43. Which is an example of a prefix? A) -ing. B) -tion. C) Dis-. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dis-. 44. Give the correct suffix of the word "dance" which means a person who dances. A) -ing. B) -is. C) -es. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -is. 45. The two academics ..... a book about the effectiveness of mnemonics. A) Co-authored. B) Disauthors. C) Authoring. D) Authored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Co-authored. 46. What word means "between two departments" A) Interdepartmental. B) Bidepartment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interdepartmental. 47. Which word part is the main meaning of a word? A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) Root. D) None above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Root. 48. What is the meaning of the word baker in this sentence ..... The baker made a cake. A) Someone who bakes. B) Baking. C) To bake more. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Someone who bakes. 49. He suffix-ful means A) In a certain way. B) Without. C) Never. D) Full of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Full of. 50. Next time, you have to be careful. A) Time. B) Next. C) Careful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Careful. 51. Reading is an ..... I do every morning. A) Actively. B) Activates. C) Active. D) Activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Activity. 52. The group form a semi-circle. What does semi-circle means? A) Half circle. B) Quarter circle. C) Three circle. D) Whole circle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Half circle. 53. They say he has a ..... face. A) Thosehonest. B) Dishonest. C) It is dishonorable. D) Dishonest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dishonest. 54. Read the piece below: "When the snow froze over into ice, it caused quite the catastrophe for the parking lot. The ice was so heavy, it caused the branches to break from the trees and onto the parked cars. '' Using your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, what is the meaning of the word catastrophe in the passage above? A) Insurance. B) Glass. C) A turn for the worst. D) Happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A turn for the worst. 55. What is the BASE word in "undoing" A) And. B) Do. C) Ing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 56. The suffix-able means "capable of" . What is the meaning of the word "valuable" in the following sentence:She is the most valuable member of the team, as the scored the most points of anyone. A) To be worth a great amount of money. B) To be talented. C) To be anxious. D) To be capable of great things. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To be capable of great things. 57. True or false. The suffix always comes at the beginning of the word A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 58. He's so ..... even after all the help we gave him. A) Ungrateful. B) Ingrateful. C) Imgrateful. D) Disgraceful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ungrateful. 59. What does the root a-or an-mean A) Not or without. B) No. C) Yes. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not or without. 60. When a ONE syllable word ends in CONSONANT+VOWEL+CONSONANT we should always double the last consonant. E.g. "Run/ running" . A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAffixes Quiz 1Affixes Quiz 2Affixes Quiz 3Affixes Quiz 4Affixes Quiz 5Affixes Quiz 6Affixes Quiz 8Affixes Quiz 9Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books