This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Struct = to build The men were doing construction on the side of the road. A) Building or fixing part of the road. B) Breaking the road apart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Building or fixing part of the road. 2. Meaning of Graph A) Write. B) Plot. C) Track. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Write. 3. Primeval A) Very evil. B) Relating to the earliest ages in the history of the world. C) Of great value. D) The last in a series. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relating to the earliest ages in the history of the world. 4. In ..... ity (Latin word meaning "end") A) Fin. B) Port. C) Aut. D) Ped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fin. 5. Aero A) Air. B) Soil. C) Grab. D) That thing you shoot with a bow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air. 6. The laws need to be reformed. What does the root word in reformed mean? A) To answer. B) To shape. C) To look. D) Distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To shape. 7. Mob A) City. B) Host. C) HIgh. D) Move. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Move. 8. There is a statue of George Washington in Valley Forge Park with an ..... at the bottom of it. A) Orthography. B) Epigraph. C) Signature. D) Automobile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epigraph. 9. If the word move means "to go from one place to another" what does the word moveable mean? A) Can go. B) Go again. C) Never go. D) Go before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can go. 10. Uni means: A) One. B) Everything. C) Nothing. D) Ten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One. 11. The root word for "small" is ..... A) Bio. B) Auto. C) Tele. D) Micro. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Micro. 12. What did the family do after eating the evening meal? A) Talked about their feelings. B) Watched television. C) Read a book together. D) Helped clean up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talked about their feelings. 13. Which root word means to see or to look? A) View/at. B) Aud. C) Phon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) View/at. 14. My essay was confusing, so my teacher asked me to ..... my writing. A) Translucent. B) Revise. C) Visible. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revise. 15. Which word has the SAME root word as wanted? A) Wants. B) Ant. C) Waited. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wants. 16. What is the root word for remake? A) Re. B) Rem. C) More. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make. 17. The greek root "path" (ex:sympathy) means ..... A) Talking & singing. B) Sleeping & breathing. C) Feeling and suffering. D) Digging & planting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Feeling and suffering. 18. Which word is an adjective that describes a generous, good feast? A) Demote. B) Bounteous. C) Beneath. D) Benevolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bounteous. 19. What does chron mean? A) Time. B) Space. C) Plants. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Time. 20. If biannual means every two years, what does biweekly mean? A) Every four weeks. B) Every two days. C) Every two years. D) Every two weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Every two weeks. 21. The sales clerk was ..... to manager of the store since he had worked hard. A) Demoted. B) Fired. C) Lectured. D) Promoted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Promoted. 22. Harry is clearly the protagonist in the Harry Potter series. What does the root word "pro" mean in "protagonist?" A) First. B) Life. C) Short. D) Come. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First. 23. Mind, soul A) Cycl. B) Morph. C) For. D) Psych. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psych. 24. Which word correctly completes the sentence below?The whole room was ..... when the play started. A) Quiet. B) Quieten. C) Quieting. D) Quietly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quiet. 25. ..... points are given when one team has provided every correct answer to the trivia game. A) Benevolent. B) Biography. C) Bonus. D) Benign. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bonus. 26. Geology is the study of the biological, chemical, and physical history of the earth. The root logy means the study of something. What does the root geo mean? A) Earth or rock. B) Break or burst. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth or rock. 27. True or False:life=bio A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. A microscope allows you to see A) Small things. B) Things that are far away. C) Nothing. D) EVERYTHING!!!!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small things. 29. Ann means: A) Once a year. B) Once a day. C) Once a decade. D) Once a century. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Once a year. 30. Photo-means ..... A) Flash. B) Record. C) Picture. D) Light. 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