This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Morphology > Root Words – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The root word leg means law.What word does not have the root word leg in it that means law? A) Leg islative. B) Illeg al. C) Leg al. D) Colleg e. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Colleg e. 2. Microbiology means ..... A) The study of large life. B) The study of small life. C) The study of small books. D) The study of small living ologies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The study of small life. 3. What does the root word "meter" mean as in the word perimeter?I used a ruler to figure out the perimeter of the rectangle. A) Measure. B) Sound. C) Weight. D) Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Measure. 4. The Latin root corp like in the word corporal means A) Art. B) People. C) Body. D) Company. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Body. 5. What does the suffix "ceed" mean?As in succeed, proceed, exceed. A) To go or move. B) Opposite. C) To stop. D) To have a lot of money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To go or move. 6. What does the word matri/mater mean? A) Mother. B) Mean. C) Manager. D) Multiple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mother. 7. What is the suffix in unemployment? A) Ment. B) Employ. C) Un. D) Ployment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ment. 8. What does unhurt mean? A) Hurt badly. B) Hurt. C) Not hurt. D) In pain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not hurt. 9. What is the suffix in the word, "dissatisfied" ?" A) Dis. B) Satisfy. C) Fy. D) Ed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fy. 10. To put into a different order or place A) Imposition. B) Depose. C) Compose. D) Transpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transpose. 11. ..... means look A) Spec. B) Dict. C) Tempo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spec. 12. What is the root in the word chronological? A) Chr. B) Chron. C) Logical. D) Olog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chron. 13. A device to measure and record time A) Chronograph. B) Synchronize. C) Chronicle. D) Chronological. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chronograph. 14. The root in this word tells you that this word means "kept within limits." A) Confine. B) Circumference. C) Convict. D) Subterranean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confine. 15. What is the meaning of the prefix in the underlined word:I did not complete my assignment, so Mrs. Rodriguez asked me to resubmit it. A) Submit again. B) Submit. C) Take a nap. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Submit again. 16. What is the base word in happiness A) Happy. B) Hap. C) Ness. D) Iness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy. 17. Which words use pre the same way as preheat? A) Prepaid and preschool. B) Preview and prey. C) Preppy and preview. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prepaid and preschool. 18. Which words use the suffix-er the same way as painter? A) Catcher and teacher. B) Never and driver. C) Teacher and anger. D) Answer and anger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catcher and teacher. 19. What does the root word fact-mean? A) In, on. B) With. C) Out of, from. D) Made, done. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made, done. 20. What is the Latin root word for mark? A) Sign. B) Write. C) Rise. D) Mark it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sign. 21. What is the root word in the word, "collection?" A) Collection. B) Ion. C) Collect. D) Gather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Collect. 22. When you are flexible, you are able to shape your body in different ways.What does the root word flex mean? A) Loose. B) To bend. C) Stiff. D) Circular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To bend. 23. The Latin root word neg-as in negative means A) People. B) Number. C) Body. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No. 24. Which root word is found in words like transmit, submit, permit? A) Mit. B) Re. C) Viv. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mit. 25. Which word is a suffix? A) Pre. B) Ed. C) Un. D) Re. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ed. ← 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 9Root Words Quiz 10Root Words Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books