This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 48 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Do we have any interconnected classrooms in the 6th grade pod? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 2. What does the root 'bio' mean in the word 'biology'? A) Life. B) Earth. C) Water. D) Air. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life. 3. Air A) Cap. B) Aero. C) Alt. D) Fer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aero. 4. International means??? A) Between people. B) Between the cities. C) Between the states. D) Between nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Between nations. 5. The word "incredible" uses which prefix? A) In-. B) Un-. C) Pre-. D) Sub-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In-. 6. The suffixes-al and-ic mean A) In the middle. B) Before. C) Having to do with, relating to, or having the characteristics of. D) The study of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having to do with, relating to, or having the characteristics of. 7. "The tree is obstructing my view of the park." What do you think obstruct means? A) To block. B) To show. C) To see. D) To run. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To block. 8. Main words prefixes and affixes are often attached to A) Affixes. B) Suffixes. C) Root words. D) Common words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Root words. 9. Which of the following words means long universe? A) Bureaucracy. B) Convolution. C) Macrocosm. D) Millennium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macrocosm. 10. What do the root words "vid" or "vis" mean? A) To hear. B) To see. C) To be able. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To see. 11. Which is the correct affix which means "heat" ? A) Ther. B) Therm. C) Thermom. D) Therma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therm. 12. The prefix 'trans-' means across. What does the word 'transport' mean? A) To carry within. B) To carry across. C) To carry back. D) To carry down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To carry across. 13. Anika is reading about different historical events. She comes across the word 'rebellion' in her textbook, which describes a group refusing to follow authority. Her teacher explains that the Latin root 'bell' is found in this word. What does the Latin root 'bell' mean? A) War. B) Peace. C) Love. D) Strength. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) War. 14. The ability to dispose is called being ..... A) Disposable. B) Releasable. C) Knowledgeable. D) Believable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disposable. 15. The prefix mid-means A) On top of. B) Relating to or having the characteristics of. C) Below. D) In the middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the middle. 16. If "photo" means light, what does the word "photograph" mean? A) A picture made by sound. B) A picture made by light. C) A picture made by writing. D) A picture made by drawing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A picture made by light. 17. Match the root/affix with its meaningluna A) Time. B) Lunch. C) Moon. D) Crazy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moon. 18. Which suffix means "capable of" or "able to be" ? A) Ible/able. B) Ful. C) Less. D) Im/in/il. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ible/able. 19. Name the meaning of the root word "geo" A) Ground. B) Air. C) Water. D) Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ground. 20. Which word has a root word that means "life" in the following sentence? "The teacher was so vivacious she made every child want to come to her class." A) Teacher. B) Vivacious. C) Child. D) Class. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vivacious. 21. Which root/affix means:movement A) Ex-, exo-. B) Ignis. C) Inter. D) Junto, junctum. E) Kinesis, cinema. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Kinesis, cinema. 22. Which word has the root meaning "letters" ? A) Amiable. B) Resent. C) Thermometer. D) Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Literature. 23. Select the meaning of the root or affix:pre A) After. B) Before. C) More. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 24. The word "thermometer" is used in a science experiment. Use your understanding of Greek roots to reason out its meaning and choose the best definition. A) A device for measuring time. B) A device for measuring temperature. C) A device for measuring speed. D) A device for measuring distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A device for measuring temperature. 25. The escaped fugitive was found hiding in an old, abandoned gas station. What is the meaning of the root word fug-as it is used in the word fugitive? A) Flee. B) Against. C) Father. D) Female. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flee. 26. What root means to break? A) Ject. B) Mit. C) Veri. D) Rupt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rupt. 27. The prefixes ex-and e-mean A) No longer. B) Terrible. C) Out of, from, or away. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Out of, from, or away. 28. What does cred mean? A) To think. B) To study. C) To seek. D) To believe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To believe. 29. What is the meaning of the prefix in the word conviction? A) With. B) Before. C) Jail. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 30. The patient had a seizure. The root "seize" means: A) To cancel. B) To take possession of. C) To save. D) To see. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To take possession of. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesRoots Affixes Quiz 1Roots Affixes Quiz 2Roots Affixes Quiz 3Roots Affixes Quiz 4Roots Affixes Quiz 5Roots Affixes Quiz 6Roots Affixes Quiz 7Roots Affixes Quiz 8Roots Affixes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books