This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Root Words Roots And Affixes – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which root means before or in front of? A) Fore. B) Dorm. C) Arch. D) Flex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fore. 2. Which root word means trust or faith? A) Fid. B) Dict. C) Nov. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fid. 3. What was his (react) to this plan? A) Reaction. B) Reactive. C) Reactable. D) Reactivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reaction. 4. The suffix "ible" as in sensible means ..... A) One. B) Capable. C) Unlike. D) Action or process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capable. 5. Which root word means sleep? A) Auto. B) Dorm. C) Sol. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dorm. 6. Identify the meaning of the root word underlined in the word dictionary. A) To mix. B) To step. C) To ask. D) To speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To speak. 7. We came back from vacation to find our dog acting frantic and ..... A) Irrational. B) Irrelevant. C) Nonexistent. D) Nonverbal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irrational. 8. The girls went to the library and read three books in one afternoon. They were voracious eaders. What does the word voracious mean as it is used in the text. A) Lazy. B) Helpful. C) Outstanding. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outstanding. 9. What does the word automotive mean? A) Mobile phone. B) Animation. C) Cars or vehicles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cars or vehicles. 10. The prefix "syn" as in synonym means ..... A) Capable. B) Together. C) Write. D) Say. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Together. 11. A stand with three legs is a ..... A) Duopod. B) Monopod. C) Centipod. D) Tripod. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tripod. 12. A vehicle with two wheels A) Biplane. B) Bicycle. C) Bifocals. D) Biped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bicycle. 13. What is the meaning of the root word "mis" ? A) Opposite. B) Girl. C) Wrong. D) Almost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wrong. 14. A long speech made by a single character in a book, play or movie. A) Dialogue. B) Monologue. C) Epilogue. D) Eulogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monologue. 15. Which prefix means "to cause/ become" A) Mid. B) A/an. C) Be. D) Post. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be. 16. Prefix under-means A) Before. B) Too little/ below. C) Too much of. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too little/ below. 17. Light defines the root word A) Ced. B) Greg. C) Lum. D) Gress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lum. 18. A piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy. A) Prescription. B) Inscription. C) Script. D) Scribe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prescription. 19. The prefix re-means ..... Examples:replay, redo A) Coffee. B) Wrong. C) Again. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Again. 20. REVIEW:Which root word meant across? A) Sym. B) Tele. C) Trans. D) Scope. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trans. 21. How many rails does a monorail run on? A) Two. B) None. C) One. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One. 22. Which of the following words uses re-the same way as in the word retry? A) Area. B) Reprint. C) Read. D) Ready. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reprint. 23. This root word means "mind; soul" A) Psych. B) Cycl. C) Para. D) Morph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psych. 24. Fertilize has the suffix that means to make/ to cause to become. This word is a/an A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 25. What does the prefix "mid" mean? A) Partly, half. B) After, later. C) Middle. D) To cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Middle. 26. Which word root means 'pull' or 'drag'? A) Tract. B) Auto. C) Rupt. D) Terr. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tract. 27. Which of the following root words means "both" ? A) Poly. B) Mort. C) Fug. D) Amphi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amphi. 28. The act of saying or singing something together at the same time; as one A) Solo. B) Unison. C) Monotonous. D) Monotone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unison. 29. "The war was fought over fertile territory . "The word territory is referring to what? A) Ocean. B) Land, earth. C) People, humans. D) Galaxies, outerspace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Land, earth. 30. To teach someone, especially at a school, college, or university A) Duct. B) Induct. C) Abduct. D) Educate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Educate. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesRoot Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 1Root 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 9Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books