This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We organized weekly gatherings in an effort to ..... thecontentious community. A) Unify. B) Unison. C) Solo. D) Monotone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unify. 2. The newspaper printed the ....., since the information in yesterday's paper was actuallynot correct A) Retraction. B) Protract. C) Extract. D) Tractor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Retraction. 3. One that walks on two feet A) Tripod. B) Biped. C) Bifoot. D) Double footed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biped. 4. To know something when you see it A) Natural. B) Recognize. C) Recognizable. D) Dislocate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recognize. 5. What is the meaning of the root word-luc-, -lum-? A) Lucky. B) First. C) To be a leader. D) Shine, light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shine, light. 6. The Latin root aqua, like in the word aqueduct means A) People. B) Body. C) Green. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water. 7. Which word means a mixture of various unpleasant sounds; harsh sounds? A) Cacophony. B) Xylophone. C) Phonograph. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cacophony. 8. Which is the root word for the word reddish? A) Red. B) Redd. C) Ish. D) Dish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red. 9. What is the definition of the root word circum A) To make. B) Throw. C) Against. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Around. 10. A foot treatment that could include soaking the feet and polishing the toenails A) Quadruped. B) Peddler. C) Tripod. D) Pedicure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pedicure. 11. What kind of ..... drawing is that? I can't tell if it's a banana or a horse! A) Retraction. B) Protract. C) Abstract. D) Contract. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abstract. 12. What does the root word "logy" mean? A) Hear. B) The study of. C) See. D) Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The study of. 13. The root word of 'disorganize' is ..... A) Dis. B) Disorgan. C) Organize. D) Organ. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organize. 14. Which word has the same base word as misread? A) Reread. B) Red. C) Ready. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reread. 15. The suffix-hood like in the word brotherhood means A) State of being brothers. B) Able to be brothers. C) Full of brothers. D) Can be like a brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) State of being brothers. 16. Which word is an antonym for the word "antidote" ? A) Poison. B) Remedy. C) Cure. D) Antibiotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poison. 17. What is the root word of thinking? A) Thinking. B) Think. C) Ing. D) Thinks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Think. 18. This word means something is capable of being easily carried. A) Portable. B) Portage. C) Porter. D) Portfolio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portable. 19. In order to get energy, plants need sunlight for photosynthesis. A) A process where plants use sunlight to make food. B) The flowers on a plant. C) A large plant with many leaves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A process where plants use sunlight to make food. 20. What does the root word-POS-mean? A) To put or to place. B) To look. C) To believe or to trust. D) To move. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To put or to place. 21. Tom and Jerry disagreed on what TV show to watch. That means they- A) Did not agree. B) Agreed again. C) Did agree. D) Stopped agreeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did not agree. 22. What are you if you were in danger of disease of illness but you came out of it healthy and even more alive A) Biopsy. B) Survivor. C) Antibiotic. D) Vital. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Survivor. 23. Tommy seemed fearless as he walked to the front of the class.What is the meaning of the word fearless? A) Without fear. B) With fear. C) Full of fear. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without fear. 24. A scientist who studies the earth A) Geography. B) Geographic. C) Geologist. D) Geoponics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geologist. 25. What is the suffix in the word, "lonesome?" A) Lone. B) Some. C) Lonlonesome. D) Lonely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRoot Words Quiz 1Root Words Quiz 2Root Words Quiz 3Root Words Quiz 4Root Words Quiz 5Root Words Quiz 6Root Words Quiz 7Root Words Quiz 8Root Words Quiz 9Root Words Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books