This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Roots Affixes – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Roots Affixes Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a shape is described as "hexagonal, " how many sides does it have? A) Five. B) Six. C) Seven. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Six. 2. What does the root "aqua" mean? A) Fire. B) Air. C) Water. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water. 3. What does the root word path mean in the sentence below?Bridgett had empathy for her friend, she knew exactly what it felt like to break a leg and have to use crutches. A) To experience or undergo. B) To feel or sense. C) To sympathize. D) To walk or move. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To feel or sense. 4. The word autograph is made up of a prefix and a root word. What does the prefix mean? A) Out of, from, or not. B) Self or by itself. C) To write. D) Under or below. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self or by itself. 5. Persuasion:Act of convincing someone A) Un-. B) Re-. C) -sion/-tion. D) Sub-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -sion/-tion. 6. How many legs does an insect have if it is described as "hexapod" ? A) Four. B) Five. C) Six. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Six. 7. What do the prefixes 'en' and 'em' mean? A) To cause to be. B) To remove from. C) To enhance or improve. D) To make smaller. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To cause to be. 8. Where does the prefix go in a word? A) At the end. B) At the beginning. C) At the middle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the beginning. 9. Unbelievable:Not believable A) Un-. B) Re-. C) Sub-. D) Mis-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Un-. 10. Using the clues below, what does the Greek root "Polis" mean?PoliticianMetropolisCosmopolitan A) To Rule. B) People. C) To Gather. D) City. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) City. 11. What is the meaning of the prefix "anti-" ? A) Against, opposite of. B) Again. C) Above, over. D) Full of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Against, opposite of. 12. What does the prefix 'mis' mean when added to a word? A) Correctly. B) Wrongly. C) Partially. D) Excessively. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrongly. 13. What is an affix? A) A repair for something. B) A prefix or suffix attached to a root to form a new word. C) A sound made by blends of letters. D) The phonetic understanding of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A prefix or suffix attached to a root to form a new word. 14. A word part added to the end of a word is? A) Root. B) Prefix. C) Suffix. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suffix. 15. In-/Im- A) Measure. B) Against. C) In, not. D) Hear; listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In, not. 16. The root word gen means: A) Free. B) Thanks/pleasing. C) Law. D) Race, kind or species/birth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Race, kind or species/birth. 17. Epidemic, democracy A) Inter-. B) -vac-. C) -chron-. D) -dem-. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -dem-. 18. Which root means 'to look'? A) Scrib. B) Act. C) Mit. D) Spect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spect. 19. "The soil of England is fertile." How would you rewrite "fertile" so that the meaning is not able to produce? A) Infertile. B) Disfertile. C) Antifertile. D) Overfertile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infertile. 20. The Greek root photo means A) Picture. B) Light. C) Dark. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Light. 21. Mid-means: A) Can be done. B) Middle. C) Measure. D) Between. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 22. What does the root auto mean in the sentence below?Once the plane reached 30, 000 feet, the captain put it on autopilot. A) Self. B) Plane. C) Captain. D) Feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self. 23. The suffix in the word "berries" indicates that- A) There is only one. B) There are more than one. C) They are sour. D) They are fruits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There are more than one. 24. Johnny's art skills are laughable. He can barely draw a stick figure and has no idea how to paint or draw. He hates going to art and rarely completes a project. What does the affix-able mean in this sentence? A) Capable of. B) Full of. C) Without. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capable of. 25. How do you spell the word that means "something is able to be moved" ? A) Moveable. B) Movible. C) Movaeble. D) Movable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Movable. ← 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books