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Root Words And Affixes Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. The store specializes in cutlery, such as forks and knives, that has unique designs. Which type of context clue is being used?
2. Several children helped pick up litter off the sidewalk as part of an after-school project. Although their intentions were appreciated, stuffing only one trash can to the top proved to be a misguided effort. A strong wind came along and scattered the trash everywhere. In the passage, the word misguided means
3. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street
4. The word "Poly-cyclical" means
5. Which word contains a word root that means "believe" ?
6. Define the root word "ced"
7. What is the meaning of-logy?
8. She expressed strong commitment towards the project. The root word of commitment is .....
9. What is the meaning of omni?
10. What is the meaning of the Greek root word 'hydro'?
11. Which Latin root word means 'to speak'?
12. What is the prefix in the word 'disagree'?
13. What is the meaning of colorful in paragraph 1?
14. Telling what a word means within the sentence is an example of what type of context clue?
15. Which of the words below uses the prefix un-the way it is used in the word unknown?
16. The best way to locate a suffix is to look for a word part that
17. ROOT WORDS AND AFFIXES It is IMPOSSIBLE to finish the book in a day or two. What is the prefix in the word impossible?
18. The payment of our insurance is done biannually. The word biannually means .....
19. Which affixes mean "without"
20. Earth's biosphere includes the air that people breathe, the land on which they live, the rocks that cover the land, and the water that covers much of the earth's surface. Using your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, what is the meaning of the word biosphere in the passage above?
21. What does the root word therm mean? As used in such words as:thermal or thermometer?
22. What is the meaning of cred?
23. What is the meaning of man-?
24. What part of the word "geology" is the word root?
25. Devon is the oldest, and he knows what it's like to be the big brother. As the patriarch of his family, Devon's father would go out of town to work and provide for his family, so Devon decided to help out more around the house. Using your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, what is the meaning of the word patriarch in the passage above?
26. What does the suffix-er mean? As used in such words as:bigger or taller?
27. Demography is the study of
28. Using your knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, and word roots, answer the question. The epicenter of Cary's social life was the theater.What does the word epicenter mean in the sentence above?
29. What is the meaning of terr?
30. Define the suffix "able"
31. What do you call words with opposite meanings?
32. Intra means .....
33. Which Latin root word means 'to build'?
34. What is the meaning of gen?
35. What is the meaning of mar-?
36. Knowing the meaning of the Greek root graph helps the reader understand that graphology is
37. What is the meaning of co-?
38. What does the prefix Bi-means? As used in such words as:bicycle or biweekly?
39. This word means full of color.
40. What is the meaning of all the following prefixes ..... dis-non-un-ir-
41. Violence, whether it is hitting, kicking, or punching, is not tolerated at school. This uses which type of context clue?
42. What is the meaning of bio?
43. What is the meaning of struct?
44. Meter/metr means .....
45. The root word marine comes from the Latin word for sea. Look at the prefix and the root to determine the most likely meaning of the word submarine (paragraph 2).
46. Define the prefix "in"
47. Based on the Greek or Latin roots in the names of these cities, which one of these cities is known as "the city of brotherly love" ?
48. Mr. James wants us to be prompt in the mornings, not late. Which type of context clue is used?
49. Define the suffix "ing"
50. What is the meaning of the Greek root word 'geo'?
51. Define the prefix "pre"
52. The prefix-a means without. Mischa said that she was apathetic about the entire situation. In other words, Mischa said that she
53. Which word contains a root that mean "rule" ?
54. A doctor must write a note for the pharmacist before you can purchase certain types of medicine. What is this note called?
55. This word means not hurt.
56. Using your knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, and word roots, answer the question. In college, Brian joined a fraternity because he enjoys living with his buddies.What does the word fraternity mean in the sentence above?
57. What does hydr, hydro, and aqua mean?
58. What is the meaning of mis-?
59. What is the meaning of leg-?
60. What is the meaning of ped?
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