This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Root Words Roots And Affixes – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the root word dur mean? A) Fake. B) Underground. C) Hard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hard. 2. What does prepay mean A) Pay before. B) Pay after. C) Pay all at once. D) To save money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pay before. 3. A group of people who have gathered to watch a performance or public event A) Xylophone. B) Cacophoney. C) Audience. D) Audition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Audience. 4. What is the study of the heart? A) Cardiology. B) Biology. C) Psychology. D) Dermatology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cardiology. 5. UnbelievableWhat is the root? A) Lieve. B) Un. C) Believe. D) Able. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Believe. 6. A watercraft that stays under water A) Submarine. B) Subject. C) Submerge. D) Subway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Submarine. 7. A person or thing that has the same purpose or role as another is a ..... A) Counteract. B) Contradiction. C) Counterpart. D) Antonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Counterpart. 8. The prefix "tele" as in telescope means ..... A) Together. B) Against. C) Look. D) Distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Distance. 9. Which word contains a Greek suffix that means "the study of" ? A) Antifreeze. B) Biology. C) Microscope. D) Adventurous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biology. 10. To eat both plants and animals. A) Pescitarian. B) Omnivore. C) Carnivore. D) Herbivore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Omnivore. 11. Which of the following words use un-in the same way as used in the word unhappy? A) Unicorn. B) Unit. C) Sunshine. D) Unclean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unclean. 12. The prefix un-means ..... Examples:unhappy, unfinished A) Coffee. B) Not. C) Life. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not. 13. Prefix pre-means A) Too much. B) Not. C) Above. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 14. A prefix is added to the ..... of a word and gives the word new meaning. A) Middle. B) End. C) Beginning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beginning. 15. The study of the mind A) Zoology. B) Ecology. C) Anthropology. D) Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychology. 16. In the word metamorphosis, what does morph mean? A) Large. B) Shape. C) Change. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shape. 17. The prefix omni-means A) All. B) Other. C) Photo. D) Power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All. 18. What affix means under, below? A) Bin-. B) Sub-. C) Omni-. D) Cata-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sub-. 19. Suffix-ful means A) Without. B) Full of. C) Not. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full of. 20. The root word in disagree is? A) Agree. B) Dis. C) Sag. D) Ree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree. 21. A ..... word is a word that contains complete meaning and can stand alone. A) Prefix. B) Root. C) Base. D) Suffix. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Base. 22. What is the suffix of kindness? A) -er. B) -ness. C) -able. D) -ful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ness. 23. "Travel is glamorous only in retrospect." ..... Paul Theroux Identify the meaning of the prefix underlined within the following word:retrospect. A) Backwards. B) Currently. C) Toward. D) Forwards. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Backwards. 24. What means sound A) Phon. B) Meter. C) Micro. D) Bio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phon. 25. What word below comes from the root that means "star" ? A) Space. B) Universe. C) Sun. D) Astronomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Astronomy. 26. REVIEW:Which root word means mother? A) Mater. B) Mega. C) Manu. D) Pater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mater. 27. A book containing multiple works from an author A) Epilogue. B) Omnipotent. C) Eulogy. D) Omnibus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Omnibus. 28. A conversation between two or more characters in a story. A) Monologue. B) Eulogy. C) Epilogue. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dialogue. 29. What is a three horned reptile that is now extinct? A) Trisect. B) Tricupsid. C) Trilogy. D) Triceratops. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Triceratops. 30. The suffix-ology means; archeology A) To run. B) To answer. C) To play. D) To study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To study. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesRoot Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 1Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 2Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 3Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 4Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 5Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 6Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 7Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 8Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books