This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Root Words Roots And Affixes – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Prefix oct-means A) Four. B) Three. C) Two. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eight. 2. The word agree is a verb (to agree). What ending would you add to make the root an adjective? A) -ion. B) -ly. C) -able. D) -s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -able. 3. The teacher ran to the printer to make a ..... of the worksheet. A) Photograph. B) Photon. C) Telephoto. D) Photocopy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Photocopy. 4. What do the suffixes '-al', '-ical', & '-ic' mean? A) Study of. B) Relating to. C) A person who is a specialist. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relating to. 5. Which root word means fire? A) Haste. B) Lumin. C) Ignis. D) Rupt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ignis. 6. Which root means large; long; or inclusive? A) Macro. B) Micro. C) Astro. D) Arch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macro. 7. Which word contains a Latin root that means "to see" ? A) Transform. B) Inspect. C) Televise. D) Prepare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inspect. 8. What root word means "time" ? A) Dis. B) Auto. C) Dict. D) Chron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chron. 9. A doctor who specializes in taking care of feet is a ..... A) Pediatrist. B) Podiatrist. C) Pediatrician. D) Orthopediatrist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Podiatrist. 10. Hand-, hand- A) Light. B) Self. C) To bring out; lead. D) Hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hand. 11. In the word automotive, the prefix means: A) Before. B) Self. C) Auto. D) Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self. 12. REVIEW:Which root word means million? A) Mega. B) Deca. C) Hos. D) Dyna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mega. 13. Write, draw, describe A) Graph/gram. B) Meter. C) Port. D) Ject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Graph/gram. 14. The suffix-ment means; payment A) Action or result of. B) Playful. C) To infer. D) A giraffe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action or result of. 15. Sarah can't go to the movies this weekend. Which word is a contraction? A) Sarah. B) This. C) Weekend. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 16. This root means "feel/feeling." A) Cosm. B) Mania. C) Levi. D) Sent/sens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sent/sens. 17. Which suffix creates a new, real word when added to the word "entertain" ? A) -less. B) -ate. C) -ment. D) -ness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ment. 18. Instead of following a consistent schedule, the bell rang at ..... intervals. A) Irrational. B) Irregular. C) Irrelevant. D) Nonexistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irregular. 19. Which of the following is NOT a numerical root word? A) Bi. B) Mar/i. C) Cent. D) Quad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mar/i. 20. The word root in the word 'dictate" means: A) Say, tell. B) Hear, receive. C) Strike, hit. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Say, tell. 21. Which root means out or beyond? A) Ex. B) Dorm. C) Calor. D) Anti. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ex. 22. Which of the following is an example of what happens when two people are in a dysfunctional relationship? A) Laughing. B) Doing everything together. C) Putting each other down constantly. D) Motivating each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Putting each other down constantly. 23. Prefix quad-means A) Three. B) Four. C) Two. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Four. 24. The prefix de-means; deforest A) To attach. B) To remove. C) To lie. D) To party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To remove. 25. Which of the following root words means "heart" ? A) Corp. B) Cord. C) Crypt. D) Crat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cord. 26. How many cents are in a dollar? A) 50. B) 10. C) 100. D) 1000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100. 27. After their victory, the team took a ..... with the tropy to celebrate. A) Photon. B) Telephoto. C) Photograph. D) Photocopy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photograph. 28. If something is not present or real it is ..... A) Vacant. B) Empty. C) Nonexistent. D) Actual. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonexistent. 29. Which of the following words contains a root meaning "heart" ? A) Affection. B) Crass. C) Accord. D) Carpe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Accord. 30. The word enclose meansThe entire estate was enclosed with walls. A) Cut off. B) Cause to. C) Remove. D) Opposite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cut off. Next →Related QuizzesRoot Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 2Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 3Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 4Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 5Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 6Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 7Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 8Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 9Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 10Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books