This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Shape A) Graph. B) Form. C) Grad. D) Port. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Form. 2. Far or distant A) Circum. B) Tele. C) Liter. D) Type. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tele. 3. Contradict A) To Dance. B) To Speak. C) To Sing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To Speak. 4. Which word correctly completes the sentence below?The cat ..... jumped up on the boy's lap. A) Quick. B) Quicker. C) Quicklier. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quickly. 5. The Latin root word "luc, " found in words like lucid and translucent, means ..... A) All. B) See. C) Feel. D) Bright light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bright light. 6. What does centr mean? A) Center. B) Step. C) Move. D) Host. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Center. 7. What does the root word necro mean? A) Body. B) Death. C) Winter. D) Ice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Death. 8. What punishment did someone in the community receive for a major wrongdoing? A) Death. B) Community service. C) Jail. D) Released from the community. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Released from the community. 9. The root word for "far" is ..... A) Phon/phone. B) At/show. C) Tele. D) Mob/against/mov. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tele. 10. The Greek word Phil means: A) Light. B) Live. C) Love. D) Laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Love. 11. What does "arthr" refer to A) The bones. B) The heart. C) The joints. D) To fats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The joints. 12. What does the root word bio mean? A) Life. B) Animal. C) Plant. D) Growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life. 13. Improper A) Not proper. B) Proper again. C) Proper before. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not proper. 14. The doctor gave me an ..... to help me feel better. A) Antibiotic. B) Biology. C) Audible. D) Auditory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antibiotic. 15. What does the root word hydro mean? A) Water. B) Wind. C) Ice. D) Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 16. Patriarch (noun) A) Group led by dogs. B) Group led by men. C) Group led by women. D) Group led by government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Group led by men. 17. The study of life A) Biology. B) Biography. C) Geology. D) Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biography. 18. Sym is Greek root word that means- A) Together. B) Time. C) Same. D) Together and Same. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Together and Same. 19. What does the root word gemma mean? A) Time. B) Gemni. C) Gem/ jewel. D) Space. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gem/ jewel. 20. What does the Greek root "man" mean? A) Life. B) Water. C) Hand. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hand. 21. Phil A) Write, draw. B) Body. C) Light. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Love. 22. Someone or something that is honest and believable is A) Credential. B) Credible. C) Creed. D) Incredulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Credible. 23. Gustatory A) Angry. B) Very talkative. C) Able to walk. D) Relating to the sense of taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relating to the sense of taste. 24. Name the root word in sadly. A) Ad. B) Ly. C) Sad. D) Sadly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sad. 25. What does the root word ..... SUB mean? A) Greater than. B) Less than. C) Under. D) With; together. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesRoot Words Quiz 1Root Words Quiz 2Root Words Quiz 3Root Words Quiz 4Root Words Quiz 5Root Words Quiz 6Root Words Quiz 7Root Words Quiz 8Root Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books