This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Greek And Latin Root Words – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Greek And Latin Root Words Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. The decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury A) Verdict. B) Indictment. C) Dictation. D) Predict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verdict. 4. 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. 5. The root word of extraterrestrial means: A) Earth. B) Water. C) Light. D) Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth. 6. He could not ..... whether to go to the movie or to the ball game. A) Incisor. B) Scissors. C) Decide. D) Insecticide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Decide. 7. Of little importance; ridiculous; unimportant A) Sensible. B) Nonsense. C) Resent. D) Sensitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonsense. 8. This prefix/suffix/root means "in front of/before." A) Co-, con-, com-. B) -some. C) Archae, arche, archi. D) Ante-. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ante-. 9. An extremely large, powerful, and destructive storm with very high winds that turn around in an area of low pressure A) Circumference. B) Cyclone. C) Cyclical. D) Eccentric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cyclone. 10. What does cycle-mean? A) Circle. B) Redo. C) Round. D) Auto. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circle. 11. Which root word means big? A) Mega. B) Min. C) Fin. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mega. 12. The root port means carry. What does the word portable mean? A) Able to be easily carried. B) Able to be easily heard. C) Able to be easily seen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Able to be easily carried. 13. This prefix/suffix/root means "inclined or tending toward an action." A) Co-, con-, com-. B) -ous, -ious, -eous. C) -ive, -itive, -ative. D) Ante-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ive, -itive, -ative. 14. What does scope mean A) See or look. B) To see clearly. C) Zoom in. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See or look. 15. Make sure you carry ..... safely so no one gets hurt. A) Decide. B) Insecticide. C) Scissors. D) Incisor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scissors. 16. Anti-is a Greek root meaning A) Against, opposite. B) Time. C) Writing. D) Life, living things. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Against, opposite. 17. What is the meaning of the word manuscript? A) A treatment for the hands. B) A handbook of directions. C) A handwritten book. D) Handcuffs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A handwritten book. 18. What does the root word "vis" or "vid" mean like in the words "visual" or "video" ? A) Light. B) Clear. C) Window. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See. 19. What is the definition of the prefix:com, con, co A) Around. B) Together. C) Blood. D) Away from, down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Together. 20. The ..... in the painting is wrong, making the house look lopsided. A) Special. B) Inspect. C) Spectator. D) Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perspective. 21. What does biblio-mean? A) Paper. B) Study. C) Work. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Book. 22. What does the root word "thermo" mean like in the words "thermal" and "thermometer" ? A) Fire. B) Cold. C) Heat. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heat. 23. Define the root word Re A) After. B) Before. C) Back, gain. D) Return. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Back, gain. 24. What does ops-mean? A) Do. B) Sight. C) Eye. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eye. 25. Terra means ..... A) Light. B) Sound. C) Sky/air. D) Earth/land. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Earth/land. 26. To feel bitter or upset A) Resent. B) Sensitive. C) Assenter. D) Dissent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resent. 27. Dermal, dermatologist, epidermal A) Face. B) Upper. C) Skin. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skin. 28. Related to electricity that is made from the energy of falling water A) Hydrant. B) Hydroelectric. C) Aquifer. D) Aquarium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydroelectric. 29. Which root word means to hear? A) Aud/ audi. B) Aqua. C) Mar. D) Hydr. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aud/ audi. 30. What does-dorm mean? A) Sleep. B) Cry. C) Eat. D) Laugh. 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