This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The root word "ject" (ex:objection, projectile) means ..... A) Feeling or suffering. B) To throw. C) Break, burst. D) Measure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To throw. 2. The Latin word carn means: A) Nature. B) Meat. C) Life. D) Laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meat. 3. What does re mean in the words revive and revitalize? A) Again. B) Within. C) After. D) Outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Again. 4. A leader who rules with total power A) Predict. B) Verdict. C) Dictator. D) Dictation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dictator. 5. If hydrate means to give or have enough water what does dehydrated mean? A) Not having enough water. B) Sharing water. C) Losing water. D) Spilling water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not having enough water. 6. ACADEMY A) Enemy, stranger. B) A place of learning. C) To dread or shudder. D) Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A place of learning. 7. Which word has the SAME word word as washes? A) Watches. B) Washing. C) Ashed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washing. 8. What is the root word for rewriting? A) Rewrite. B) Write. C) Writing. D) Writeagain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Write. 9. Alter A) Other. B) Earth. C) Against. D) To write. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Other. 10. What does the root word ..... TRANS mean? A) With; together. B) Not. C) To; toward. D) Across; through. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across; through. 11. Fill in the blank with the correct word ..... The ..... in New York is what people take to work instead of driving. A) Pathogen. B) Subway. C) Airplane. D) Scooter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subway. 12. Graph means: A) Write. B) Speak. C) Sing. D) Hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Write. 13. By midmorning I'm already hungry for lunch. The prefix mid means ..... A) Early. B) Middle. C) Under, below. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 14. Find a word with the same root word:unlocked. A) Unusual. B) Played. C) Unhappy. D) Locking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Locking. 15. Unable or unwilling to believe something A) Creed. B) Creditor. C) Incredulous. D) Credential. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incredulous. 16. What does the root word kyro mean? A) Ice. B) Fire. C) Black. D) Light. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ice. 17. A biography is A) About someone's life. B) About the earth. C) About to explode. D) About the water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About someone's life. 18. Which sentence contains the root word of the word "midway" ? A) She called me in the middle of the night. B) This is the way to the concert venue. C) This is my most awaited day!. D) We will wait for midnight before we eat the food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is the way to the concert venue. 19. The word part "non" means ..... A) Negative. B) Not. C) With. D) Without. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not. 20. A chronograph is a machine that marks things according to A) Time. B) Mr. Lucas. C) Length. D) Distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Time. 21. Patriarchal (adjective) A) Characteristic of a system controlled by men. B) Characteristic of a system controlled by women. C) Characteristic of a system controlled by puppies. D) Characteristic of a system controlled by dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characteristic of a system controlled by men. 22. Which root word means "time" ? A) Liber. B) Chron. C) Phon. D) Therm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chron. 23. What is the root word for friendly A) Friend. B) Ly. C) Friends. D) Fri. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friend. 24. Geology is the study of rocks and what the ..... is made of. A) Science. B) Life. C) Earth. D) Penguins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earth. 25. What does the word spectacular mean? A) Difficult or impossible to break. B) Hard or difficult to understand. C) Amazing or exciting to look at. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amazing or exciting to look 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books