This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Greek And Latin Root Words – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Greek And Latin Root Words Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Something that hangs and swings back and forth A) Pendulum. B) Pendant. C) Perpendicular. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pendulum. 2. Choose the antonym for the vocabulary word.irregular A) Abnormal. B) Erratic. C) Unreliable. D) Typical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Typical. 3. What does the Latin root form mean? A) Water. B) Both. C) Shape. D) Square. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shape. 4. A tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation A) Philanthropist. B) Biology. C) Photon. D) Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photon. 5. What word means the study of curves, angles, points, and lines A) The. B) Geometry. C) Poetry. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geometry. 6. The root word that means Flowing or flow A) Flex. B) Pulse. C) Pelse. D) Flux. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flux. 7. A part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, begins on a new line, and is made up if one or more sentences A) Paragraph. B) Graphite. C) Graffiti. D) Autograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paragraph. 8. What are simple movements such as raising or clapping your hands called? A) Promotions. B) Demotions. C) Motions. D) Motivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motions. 9. Define the root word protos A) Single. B) Before. C) Proton. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First. 10. The telephone is a common mode for having conversation or this with a friend. A) Epilogue. B) Monologue. C) Dialog. D) Eulogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dialog. 11. What word shares a root word with aqueduct? A) Introspection. B) Introduction. C) Obstruction. D) Abdication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduction. 12. The root flec means bend or curve. What does the word reflect mean? A) To hear back from someone from far away. B) To bend back when hitting the surface. C) To write back or respond in writing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To bend back when hitting the surface. 13. What does penta-mean? A) Six. B) Three. C) Five. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Five. 14. A thermoscope is a tool that is used to observe changes in heat. The root scope means look at or observe. What does the root therm mean? A) Heat. B) Sound. C) Measure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heat. 15. This prefix/suffix/root means "made of/to make." A) Archae, arche, archi. B) -en. C) -cide. D) Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -en. 16. What does the root mov/mot/mob mean? A) Immovable. B) Removable. C) Moving. D) Move. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Move. 17. This Latin root word means:before A) Pre. B) Quad. C) Dict. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pre. 18. The root word "grad" means A) To do badly. B) Step. C) Sound. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Step. 19. Geoponics is the study of A) A person who studies rocks. B) Natural heat. C) The art or science of agriculture. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The art or science of agriculture. 20. The ..... of losing electrical power is real. A) Inspect. B) Prospect. C) Lospect. D) Wospect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prospect. 21. What does the root word "log" or "logic" mean? A) Write. B) Read. C) Topic. D) Word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Word. 22. This prefix/suffix/root means "opposite/against." A) Ante-. B) Opt. C) Anti-. D) Pend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anti-. 23. What word means a piece of pottery from ancient Greece A) Subtraction. B) Multiply. C) Artifact. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artifact. 24. A glass or plastic box that is used for growing plants or keeping small animals indoors: A) Extraterrestrial. B) Terrain. C) Territory. D) Terrarium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Terrarium. 25. The eleventh month of the year, formerly the ninth A) Nonagon. B) November. C) Century. D) Centurion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) November. 26. A hydroscope is a tool that is used to look at things beneath the surface of the water. The root scope means look at or observe. What does the root hydro mean? A) Rock. B) Paper. C) Water. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water. 27. This prefix/suffix/root means "to draw/to pull" A) Man. B) Mater, matr, matri. C) Grat. D) Tract. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tract. 28. What does the root word "arbor" mean? A) Tree. B) Water. C) Art. D) Grow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tree. 29. What does the root word of paragraph mean? A) Hear. B) Sea. C) Write. D) Believe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Write. 30. Define the root word Vita A) Vitamins. B) Death. C) Earth. D) Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Life. 31. What does "circum" mean?(HINT: "Circumference ") A) Around. B) Write. C) Before. D) Together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around. 32. This Latin root words means:time A) Tempo. B) Uni. C) Pre. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tempo. 33. The speech in a story is called dialogue. What does the root "log" mean? A) Dance. B) Sleep or rest. C) Word or study. D) Travel or go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word or study. 34. What is the meaning of "anti?"(HINT: "Anti-Federalists ") A) Against. B) Not/away. C) Together. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Against. 35. What does the prefix poly-mean? A) Much. B) Many. C) One. D) Few. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many. 36. What does the Latin root mal mean? A) Around. B) To send. C) Bad. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bad. 37. Six weeks after her knee surgery, Kerry was ..... again. A) Immobile. B) Movable. C) Immovable. D) Mobile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mobile. 38. A medical doctor A) Animator. B) Physicist. C) Physician. D) Reincarnate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physician. 39. The root word mar like in marine means: A) Sea. B) To hear. C) To listen. D) To shoot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sea. 40. This prefix/suffix/root means "characterized by a specific quality, condition, or action." A) Hyper-. B) -dom. C) Cept, ceive. D) -some. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -some. 41. Having feelings of nostalgia; feeling that a thing is special because of how it relates to the past A) Sensible. B) Sensitive. C) Sentimental. D) Sensational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentimental. 42. What is the meaning of the word manager? A) A person who has the upper hand, in charge. B) A treatment for your hands. C) To operate skillfully by hand. D) A command placed in ones hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A person who has the upper hand, in charge. 43. What is the Latin root of the word paternity? A) Father. B) Nity. C) Mother. D) Pater. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pater. 44. A fishing spear that has three points and that looks like a large fork A) Trilogy. B) Quartet. C) Pentagram. D) Trident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trident. 45. Meaning conveyed or intended; conscious awareness or rationality. A) Sensory. B) Sense. C) Presence. D) Sensible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sense. 46. This prefix/suffix/root means "eye/to make a choice." A) Aud. B) Pend. C) Opt. D) -dom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opt. 47. Define the root word Monos A) Once. B) Single. C) All. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Single. 48. A collection of supplemental material that usually "hangs" at the end of a book; extra materials added to the end of a book A) Appendix. B) Dependent. C) Expenditure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appendix. 49. What does geo-mean? A) Moon. B) Land. C) Ocean. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Earth. 50. When you study astronomy, you look at the night sky. What does the root "ast or astro" mean? A) Day. B) Boy. C) Dark. D) Star. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Star. 51. This Latin root word means:good, well A) Mal. B) Bene. C) Vac. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bene. 52. This Latin root word means:not A) Fract, frag. B) Struct. C) Non. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non. 53. Mrs. Paulson has been living alone for the past ten years, so she's used to talking care of herself. What word below describes this type of person A) Suspended. B) Independent. C) Dependent. D) Expenditure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent. 54. One tenth of a meter; ten centimeters A) Decimeter. B) Percent. C) Nonagon. D) Decimal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decimeter. 55. What does "audi" mean? A) Write. B) Hear. C) Light. D) Believe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hear. 56. Hanging on; something not yet decided; awaiting a conclusion A) Pending. B) Pendulum. C) Suspended. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pending. 57. Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.Instead of following a schedule, the broken bell rang at ..... intervals. A) Irrational. B) Irregular. C) Irrelevant. D) Nonexistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irregular. 58. The decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury A) Dictation. B) Predict. C) Verdict. D) Indictment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verdict. 59. A quiet person who does not find it easy to talk to other people A) Retort. B) Adversary. C) Introvert. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introvert. 60. The root word of extraterrestrial means: A) Light. B) Sea. C) Earth. D) Water. 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