This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Root Words And Affixes – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words And Affixes Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the suffix-less mean? As used in such words as:useless or hopeless? A) Full of. B) Without. C) None. D) The most. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without. 2. What does the root word hydr mean? As used in such words as:hydration or dehydrate? A) Water. B) Small. C) Shape. D) Hydrant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 3. Brianna was uncertain about the question, but she gave her answer as though she was sure of it. Which type of context clue is used here? A) Antonym. B) Synonym. C) Example. D) Definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonym. 4. What suffix could be added to the word listen to show it happened in the past? A) Ed. B) S. C) Less. D) Ful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ed. 5. These are parts of the word that can be added to form a new meaning. A) Root Words. B) Affixes. C) Punctuations. D) Infix. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Affixes. 6. What is the meaning of chrono? A) Earth. B) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Time. 7. What type of context clues use similar words to help with the meaning of an unknown word? A) Antonyms. B) Synonyms. C) Examples. D) HDefinitions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synonyms. 8. Use what you know about root words meaning to match the words with the correct definition. Refer to the root word. Microscope A) Part of something, split into a hundred pieces. B) A sequence. C) An instrument that makes extremely small things look larger. D) Organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An instrument that makes extremely small things look larger. 9. An Army uniform has symbols on it. These emblems show what the person has done in the Army. What type of context clue is this? A) Antonym. B) Synonym. C) Example. D) Definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synonym. 10. Read the following sentence from the passage."When I see something beautiful in the store, like this dress, it's irresistible to me."In the word "irresistible, " the prefix "ir-" means A) Wrong. B) Not. C) Two. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not. 11. What is the meaning of de-? A) Down, off. B) Ill, mistaken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down, off. 12. What does the suffix-er mean? As used in such words as:teacher or baker? A) One who. B) State of. C) Full of. D) Characterized by. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One who. 13. Ann-/-enn means ..... A) War. B) Hundred. C) Year. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Year. 14. Affixes means to ..... A) Add on. B) Type of root word. C) Before. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Add on. 15. #2 Part B:Which statement best supports the answer to Part A? A) Ivan's friends think his idea about watching aquariums is smart. B) Ivan's friends don't understand his interest in watching aquariums. C) Ivan's friends like that he watches aquariums for hours. D) Ivan's friends think watching aquariums is a healthy thing to do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ivan's friends don't understand his interest in watching aquariums. 16. A form of government that is bicameral has ..... divisions. A) One. B) No. C) Two. D) Many. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 17. Which suffix means 'one who'? A) -or. B) -of. C) -is. D) -is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -is. 18. What is the meaning of bi-? A) Two or twice. B) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two or twice. 19. Define the prefix "re" A) Under. B) Not. C) Again. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Again. 20. Use what you know about root words meaning to match the words with the correct definition. Refer to the root word. Relocate A) To go again. B) Relating to teeth. C) An instrument. D) To change the place of something or someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To change the place of something or someone. 21. Bell or belli means ..... A) Hundred. B) Year. C) War. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) War. 22. Define the suffix "ation" A) Action or process. B) Possible. C) Relating to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action or process. 23. Define the prefix "sub" A) Under. B) In. C) Back. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 24. Comparing something opposite is using what type of clues? A) Antonyms. B) Synonyms. C) Examples. D) Definitions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonyms. 25. Which of the following is a suffix that means 'pertaining to'? A) -ful. B) -less. C) -al. D) -able. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -al. 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