This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 27 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder A) Microphone. B) Phon. C) Colonist. D) Saxophone. E) Reporter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microphone. 2. What is the meaning of the following root/affix?agri- A) Describes a quality or condition. B) From Latin, meaning field. C) From Latin, meaning across. D) Adds a sense of wrong to the meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From Latin, meaning field. 3. What does the Latin root 'scrib' mean? A) To write. B) To see. C) To hear. D) To speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To write. 4. Which of the following means "the process of donating" ? A) Starvation. B) Donation. C) Action. D) Election. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Donation. 5. A word that means action of not finishing. A) Deactivation. B) Incompletion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incompletion. 6. A word part added to the end of a word A) Root. B) Prefix. C) Simile. D) Suffix. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suffix. 7. Omniscient is from Latin root 'omni' which means ..... A) Many. B) Not. C) All. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All. 8. What does the word THERMOMETER mean? A) Something that is present. B) Something that measures heat. C) Something that measures. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something that measures heat. 9. If you "construct" something, you build it. What does the root "struct" mean? A) Break. B) Build. C) Move. D) Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Build. 10. What does the prefix, "fore" mean? A) In front. B) After. C) Behind. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In front. 11. Which suffix means "having the quality of" or "full of" ? A) Im/in/il. B) Ful. C) Less. D) Ence/ance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ful. 12. What is the definition of the root-GRAPH? A) Do. B) Write. C) Mark. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Write. 13. If something is beneficial, it is ..... for you. A) Speaking. B) Believable. C) Bad. D) Good. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Good. 14. The word "root" means ..... A) To find the meaning of (something that is difficult to read or understand). B) A word from which other words are formed. C) A letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (e.g. prefix or suffix). D) A portion or section taken from a book, article, etc. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A word from which other words are formed. 15. The root mal means bad or evil. What does the word malign mean? A) To regard someone with respect and dignity. B) To give someone his or her fair share. C) To tell harmful falsehoods about someone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To tell harmful falsehoods about someone. 16. Identify the root meaning of the word "predict." A) To write. B) To speak. C) To say before. D) To build. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To say before. 17. Sci A) Know. B) Write. C) Side. D) Rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know. 18. Heat A) Photo. B) Therm. C) Scrib. D) Inter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therm. 19. What is the meaning of the root hydr? A) Carry. B) Sound. C) Life. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water. 20. Which word(s) has the suffix meaning "quality of" A) Terrify. B) Privacy. C) Captivity, modesty. D) Mystic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Captivity, modesty. 21. Ante A) Skill. B) Fill. C) Before. D) To discover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 22. The original Greek meaning of this word was "a turn or twist downward." A) Catastrohic. B) Volunteer. C) Apologize. D) Confluence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catastrohic. 23. Roxy thought her mom told her the keys were by the drink, but she had really told Roxy they were by the sink. What happened? A) Misadventure. B) Mistreatment. C) Misunderstanding. D) Misjudged. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Misunderstanding. 24. Which prefix means to cause/become? A) Pre. B) Be. C) A/an. D) Mid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be. 25. What is the meaning of the suffix-ance? A) With. B) State, quality. C) Person who. D) Study of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State, quality. ← 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