This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does hydra mean? A) Foot. B) Air. C) Head. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water. 2. Which Greek root means "star" ? A) Acro-. B) Anti-. C) Astro-. D) Bio-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Astro-. 3. Before school = ..... A) Reschool. B) Preschool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preschool. 4. Quad means: A) Four. B) Ten. C) Two. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Four. 5. What word names the hobby or study of how light records an image using a camera? A) Photography. B) Autobiography. C) Bibliography. D) Cartography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Photography. 6. Which of the following is not a product of the root word "danger" ? A) Dangerous. B) Dangers. C) Anger. D) Endanger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anger. 7. If a word has the Greek root bio-in it, what does it stand for? A) Animals. B) Earth. C) Life. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life. 8. Aut is a Greek prefix that means- A) Self. B) Carry. C) Time. D) Measure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self. 9. Given this word family, what do you think the root man means?ManualManageManeuver A) Speak. B) Go. C) Shape. D) Hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hand. 10. If you take away the prefix from disagree, the root word is agree. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. This root word means study or "the study of" A) -sci-. B) -ology-. C) -mem-. D) -graph-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ology-. 12. What does don mean? A) Shape. B) Give. C) Center. D) High. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Give. 13. The speaker was very ..... when they talked. A) Audition. B) Audible. C) Auditorium. D) Audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Audible. 14. What does the root word neo mean? A) Neon. B) Color. C) Wish. D) New. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) New. 15. A telescope allows you to see things that are A) Far away. B) Small. C) Up close. D) Not really there. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Far away. 16. What does pod mean? A) Loosen. B) Foot. C) Carry. D) Host. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foot. 17. I went to a ..... for teachers. People came from all over the state to learn new ways to teach and study new research. A) Convent. B) Invention. C) Convention. D) Prevent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convention. 18. Audi A) Sound. B) Listen. C) Hear. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hear. 19. Think about the root words in "telephone" . What does this word mean? A) A far away sound. B) A small sound. C) To watch from far away. D) Moving far away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A far away sound. 20. What does "osteo" refer to A) Too high. B) Too low. C) Bones. D) Heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bones. 21. This root word means mindful, recall, remember A) -mem-. B) -bio-. C) -sci-. D) -ology-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -mem-. 22. What rule had father broken? A) He walked to work instead of riding his bicycle. B) He asked for three children. C) He looked up Gabriel's name. D) He stole something from work. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He looked up Gabriel's name. 23. FROM A) Way, journey. B) Age. C) Enemy, stranger. D) White. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Way, journey. 24. What does mob mean? A) Move. B) Shout. C) Carry. D) Step. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Move. 25. Root word meaning to see A) Phon. B) View/at. C) Aud. D) Graphy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) View/at. ← 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