This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Only an hour or so had passed before a tremendous roar shook the ground. At that very moment, a strange grey creature materialized before our eyes. It resembled a lizard in shape. It was about ten feet high at the shoulders and at least fifty feet long. What did the creature do? A) It whipped its tail back and forth. B) It stamped its feet. C) It showed its sharp teeth. D) It appeared. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It appeared. 2. The Greek root bio means A) Not. B) Earth. C) Life. D) Warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life. 3. Add the suffix '-able' to the word 'comfort' to create a new word. A) Comforting. B) Comfortless. C) Comforted. D) Comfortable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comfortable. 4. Select the meaning of the root or affix:ness A) Again. B) Not. C) State of being. D) From afar, distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) State of being. 5. Civ is a root that means ..... A) Citizen. B) Walk. C) Hear. D) Straight, Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Citizen. 6. The chocolate is morphing in the heat. A) Prefix. B) Root. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Root. 7. What does the prefix "mega-" mean? A) Great/huge. B) Small. C) After/following. D) Relating to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great/huge. 8. If a student wanted to find out who won the World Series in 2010, which resource could be used? A) Almanac. B) Atlas. C) Dictionary. D) Thesaurus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Almanac. 9. What does the prefix ambi-mean? A) Many. B) Both. C) Worthy, capable of. D) To make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both. 10. The science of life is called: A) Sociology. B) Pshychology. C) Biology. D) Cardiology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biology. 11. Root:Ced A) Yield. B) Speak. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yield. 12. Mistake A) An act or judgment that is right. B) An act or judgment that is wrong. C) Doesn't make sense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An act or judgment that is wrong. 13. What is the meaning of the root equ? A) Different. B) Equal or same. C) Opposite. D) Unequal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equal or same. 14. Wouldn't it be cool if we could teleport to Spain? I really want to see the World Cup. What is the meaning of the prefix tele-as it is used in the word teleport? A) Far/distance. B) World. C) Death. D) Small. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Far/distance. 15. Mediterranean A) A sea under the Earth. B) A sea between two continents. C) A sea in the West. D) A sea that no longer exists. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sea between two continents. 16. The root word agree had the prefix dis added to the beginning of it. What does the prefix do to the root? A) It makes the verb a noun. B) It makes the adjective a verb. C) It makes the noun an adjective. D) It doesn't change the word's word type. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It doesn't change the word's word type. 17. What is the meaning of "malpractice" as it is used below?The doctors showed medical malpractice when they prescribed the wrong medication. A) Incorrect. B) Strange. C) Bad. D) Immature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bad. 18. What do many prefixes and suffixes have in common? They are derived from ..... A) Arabic and Farsi words. B) Chinese and Korean words. C) French and German words. D) Greek and Latin words. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greek and Latin words. 19. What is the meaning of the Latin root cred? A) Brother. B) Believe. C) Time. D) Birth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Believe. 20. What is the meaning of the root "super" ? A) The study of. B) Above. C) Likely to. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Above. 21. We had to do everything ..... because the machines stopped working. A) Benevolently. B) Maliciously. C) Manually. D) Logically. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manually. 22. Which prefix means "equal" ? A) Com, con. B) Omni. C) A, ab, abs. D) Equi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Equi. 23. The suffix-ly is used to describe how something is done. The word overly means ..... A) To do something under the extent needed. B) To do something over the extent needed. C) To do something without secrecy. D) To do something with great enthusiasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To do something over the extent needed. 24. Host A) Alt. B) Div. C) Centr. D) Hosp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hosp. 25. Which word has the root word meaning "alive or life?" A) Survive. B) Superior. C) Surrender. D) Submit. 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