This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She rejected the scholarship offer. A) Root. B) Prefix. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Root. 2. What does the root tele mean? A) Far away. B) To see. C) To hear. D) To know. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Far away. 3. Which of the following words contains a Latin root? A) Transport. B) Biology. C) Geography. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transport. 4. Since bio-means life and logy-means study, which word means the study of living things? A) Geology. B) Biology. C) Cardiology. D) Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biology. 5. What does the root log/logue mean A) Foot. B) To talk or speak. C) Hear. D) Light. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To talk or speak. 6. What is the meaning of the prefix 'un-' in the word 'unhappy'? A) Not. B) Very. C) Again. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not. 7. Analyze the affix "ment" in the word "development" and determine its impact on the root word. A) Turns the word into a verb. B) Turns the word into a noun. C) Turns the word into an adjective. D) Turns the word into an adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turns the word into a noun. 8. The root words VIS/VID mean ..... A) Wrong. B) Hear. C) Divide. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See. 9. Which root means "before" or "front" ? A) Pre. B) Post. C) Scrib/script. D) Graph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pre. 10. The prefix comes at the ..... of a word. A) Middle. B) End. C) Beginning. D) Bottom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beginning. 11. What does-hydr mean? A) State, quality. B) State, condition. C) Water. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water. 12. What word means having great strength A) Powerful. B) Wonderful. C) Colorful. D) Thoughtful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Powerful. 13. Which of the following is a musical instrument that makes a sound? A) Telephone. B) Television. C) Xylophone. D) Iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Xylophone. 14. Match the root/affix with its meaningdemo A) Take away. B) Tear. C) Life. D) People. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People. 15. Which root means "to look at" or "to examine closely" ? A) Tele. B) Spect. C) Fore. D) Scop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spect. 16. Foot A) Pod. B) Fer. C) Don. D) Aero. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pod. 17. Which of the following words contains a prefix meaning 'self'? A) Autobiography. B) Telephone. C) Microscope. D) Television. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autobiography. 18. After breaking her leg, the gymnast lacked the ..... to move around the gym and tumble like she did before her accident. A) Mobility. B) Traction. C) Incantation. D) Androphobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mobility. 19. The word "alternate" means ..... A) Time when you are not working or busy. B) Other than the usual. C) Very accurate and exact. D) Showing or feeling embarrassment especially because you have done something foolish or wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Other than the usual. 20. You can use the root word and the sentence structure to help you better understand the meaning of an unknown word. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 21. The root word nym/onym means: A) Mythological or mythology. B) Name or word. C) Same or similar. D) Ocean or sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Name or word. 22. Which root means to conquer? A) Ques. B) Port. C) Ject. D) Vince. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vince. 23. This affix is found at the beginning of a word. A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) Root. D) Definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prefix. 24. What is the meaning of the prefix multi-? A) Single, one. B) Many. C) Again. D) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many. 25. A ROOT is added to the end of a word A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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