This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Prefix Suffix – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prefix Suffix Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word is not a synonym for ambiguous? A) Unclear. B) Vague. C) To respect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To respect. 2. Fill in the blank with the correct suffix:I was ..... my bags to class. (carry) A) Recarry. B) Carrying. C) Carryless. D) Uncarry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carrying. 3. Add a prefix to the correct form of the word in brackets and use the word in the space provided.6) ..... He also 6) ..... (TAKE) my friendly attitude towards everyone I meet and when I complained that they had 7) ..... (COOK) the meat, Manuel (that was his name if I am not 8) ..... (TAKE) ) grinned and spun his mustache. To top it all, I 9) ..... (READ) the bill and accused the poor waiter of 10) ..... (CHARGE) me. Everything was my fault. It was my poor Greek again. A) MISTAKE. B) RETAKES. C) TAKES. D) MISTOOK. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MISTOOK. 4. The boys are scared of spiders. They ..... them a lot! A) Dislike. B) Fearless. C) Careless. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dislike. 5. Roger was hopeless he would ever pass the level. What does the suffix in hopeless mean? A) Without. B) Full of. C) A person who does. D) More than one. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without. 6. What is the prefix of the word aerobic? A) Aero. B) Bic. C) Robic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aero. 7. The control group is A) What is being tested. B) What is being measured. C) Stays the same throughout the experiment. D) Used for comparison. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Used for comparison. 8. What does the prefix-cell mean? A) One, single:. B) Nucleus. C) Chamber. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chamber. 9. What prefix/suffix can we add for the word WRITE? A) Less. B) Re. C) Dis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Re. 10. The prefix "re" has two meanings A) Again, back. B) It does not have two meanings. C) Not, does not. D) Full of, in a certain way. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Again, back. 11. What does the prefix intra-or intro-mean? A) Without. B) Milk. C) Bound or tied. D) Nucleus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without. 12. Select the word with the correct suffix for the following definition:One who sings A) Singer. B) Singly. C) Singless. D) Singful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Singer. 13. Which of the following would come second in the cell cycle? A) S phase. B) G2. C) Prophase. D) G1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) S phase. 14. What does the suffix "ly" do for an adjective? Ex. length $\rightarrow$ lengthy A) Changes it into an adverb (describe the verb). B) Changes it into a noun (person, place, or thing). C) Changes it into a prefix (word part at the beginning of the base word). D) Changes it into a verb (action word). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Changes it into an adverb (describe the verb). 15. The prefix in the word non-fat is? A) Dis-. B) Nonf-. C) Non-. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non-. 16. Multicellular means A) Single cell. B) Bacteria. C) Many cells. D) Animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Many cells. 17. F you add the prefix 'un' to the word wrap, what is the correct spelling of the new word? A) Unwrapp. B) Unwrap. C) Unnwrap. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unwrap. 18. Protozoan means ..... A) Pretty animal. B) First animal. C) Large animal. D) Little animal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First animal. 19. The area of earth science that includes studying stars is: A) Meteorology. B) Geology. C) Cosmology. D) Astronomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Astronomy. 20. What prefix is in the word prefix? A) -fix. B) Re-. C) None. D) Pre-. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pre-. 21. What does the root 'meter' stand for? A) Write. B) Water. C) Measurement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Measurement. 22. Which word has the suffix-ly? A) Butterfly. B) Patiently. C) Really. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patiently. 23. -phase means ..... A) Condition. B) Forming substance. C) Step or stage. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Step or stage. 24. -ingShows when something happened ..... A) In the future. B) Yesterday. C) In the past. D) In the present. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the present. 25. Mrs. Ogden wanted to feed her dog some treats. She went to the store and bought an unopened package of dog bones.What is the meaning of the word unopened in the sentence above? A) Not new. B) Opened up. C) Not opened. D) Not cat treats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not opened. 26. Which of the following would come third in the cell cycle? A) G2. B) Prophase. C) S phase. D) G1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) G2. 27. Add a suitable prefix or suffix to the following.My shoe is ..... (Not tied) A) Tiedless. B) Distied. C) Fortied. D) Untied. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Untied. 28. What does the root 'graph' stand for? A) Water. B) Life. C) Write. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Write. 29. What is a colonist? A) A person who has lived in a place forever. B) A person who moves to another state. C) A person who lives in a colony or settles down in one. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person who lives in a colony or settles down in one. 30. Which word contains a prefix that means before? A) Monotone. B) Overthink. C) Preview. D) Unwell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preview. 31. Add a prefix to the correct form of the word in brackets and use the word in the space provided.People who can neither read nor write are termed ..... (literate). A) Literally. B) Literal. C) Illiterate. D) Illiteracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Illiterate. 32. Which of these prefixes means "bad" or "wrong" ? A) Sub-. B) Non-. C) Mis-. D) Pre-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mis-. 33. What is the prefix of Other/Different A) Troph-. B) Aero-. C) Hetero-. D) Respir-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hetero-. 34. What does the word trilogy mean? A) One novel. B) Two novels. C) Four novels. D) Three novels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three novels. 35. What does the prefix mut-mean? A) Equal. B) Change. C) Center. D) Small. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change. 36. What does the word "unreadable" mean? A) Unable to be done. B) Someone who can't read. C) Boring. D) Not able to be read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not able to be read. 37. What is the meaning of the suffix-ant/-ent? A) Bad, wrong, opposite of, not. B) One that performs actions or promotes. C) Female. D) On, around, over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One that performs actions or promotes. 38. You do not take care of your pet. You are ..... A) Dishonest. B) Careless. C) Dislike. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Careless. 39. Breakdown, separation, loosening A) -dynis. B) -lysis. C) -trophy. D) -rrhexix. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -lysis. 40. What does the following suffix mean? ful A) One who. B) Without. C) In a way that is. D) Filled with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Filled with. 41. The black dog ..... its bone in the yard. (bury) A) Buryful. B) Buried. C) Buryed. D) Buriless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buried. 42. The base word in nontoxic is? A) Non. B) Toxic. C) Ic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Toxic. 43. Which suffix means "relating to or characterized by? " A) -ous. B) -ment. C) -ty;-ity. D) -al;-ial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -al;-ial. 44. Which phase of mitosis do chromosomes split & begin to move to opposite ends? A) Prophase. B) Anaphase. C) Telophase. D) Metaphase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphase. 45. Which suffix makes the sentence complete? "Our teacher told us to be care ..... with our full cups." A) Less. B) Est. C) Ly. D) Ful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ful. 46. The action or process of building. A) Reconstructions. B) Destruction. C) Construct. D) Construction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Construction. 47. To do surgery on a live animal. A) Intersection. B) Transect. C) Vivisection. D) Sectional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vivisection. 48. There were only a hand ..... of people at the match A) Ful. B) Ed. C) Ied. D) Ness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ful. 49. The base word in unsuccessful is A) Unsuccess. B) Sucess. C) Successful. D) Success. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Success. 50. Since your laptop is able to fit in your backpack, it is ..... ABLE. A) MAL. B) PORT. C) THERM. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PORT. 51. An obstacle put up against something else. A) Obstruction. B) Structure. C) Reconstruction. D) Destruct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obstruction. 52. Root meaning of mov A) Help. B) Hold. C) Move. D) End. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Move. 53. What does homozygous mean? A) Same genes, or alleles. B) Different genes, or alleles. C) Genes written as letters. D) Physical appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Same genes, or alleles. 54. This suffix means the action or process of A) -ment. B) -ful. C) -tion. D) -er. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -tion. 55. Which of the following is what changes or what is being measured during an experiment? A) Qualitative Data. B) Quantitative Data. C) Independent Variable. D) Dependent Variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dependent Variable. 56. What is the meaning of the prefix, "de" in the word, "decrease" ? A) Not. B) Opposite. C) Across. D) Reduce down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opposite. 57. What does "chrom" mean? A) One. B) Color. C) Many. D) Same. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Color. 58. Add a prefix to the correct form of the word in brackets and use the word in the space provided.9) ..... He also 6) ..... (TAKE) my friendly attitude towards everyone I meet and when I complained that they had 7) ..... (COOK) the meat, Manuel (that was his name if I am not 8) ..... (TAKE) ) grinned and spun his mustache. To top it all, I 9) ..... (READ) the bill and accused the poor waiter of 10) ..... (CHARGE) me. Everything was my fault. It was my poor Greek again. A) MISREAD. B) REREAD. C) REREADS. D) MISREADS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MISREAD. 59. Fill in the blank:My dog caused so much ..... in my mom's house that she had to replace all of the furniture. A) Severe. B) Destruction. C) Reconstruction. D) Terrible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Destruction. 60. You can catch a cold through skin ..... TACT. A) DIS. B) CON. C) TELE. D) None of above. 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