This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Root Words Roots And Affixes – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which affix word means across, through? A) Trans-. B) Dis-. C) De-. D) Mis-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trans-. 2. Identify the meaning of the prefix underlined in the word mutation. A) Former. B) Change. C) Remove. D) Below. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change. 3. A ..... is sometimes called a "quantum" of "electromagnetic energy." A) Photocopy. B) Telephoto. C) Photon. D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photon. 4. Even though I wanted to voice my concerns, I remained ..... A) Nonexistent. B) Nonverbal. C) Irregular. D) Irrelevant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonverbal. 5. The ..... man struggled to find a job in the corporate world. A) Ineligible. B) Illiterate. C) Illogical. D) Imbalanced. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illiterate. 6. To leave, especially when starting a journey. A) Decline. B) Destroy. C) Depart. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depart. 7. What does the word 'hydro' mean? A) Sun. B) Many. C) Water. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water. 8. What is the meaning of the root word "nym?" A) Name. B) Shape. C) Below. D) To write. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Name. 9. Suffix-less means A) With. B) Again. C) Without. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Without. 10. What is the meaning of uncomfortable? A) To revise or reconstruct. B) In a state of discomfort; uneasy; conscious of stress or strain. C) Undisturbed, at ease. D) Lazy, tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a state of discomfort; uneasy; conscious of stress or strain. 11. The prefix un-as in unhealthy means: A) Not or opposite. B) Same as. C) To do again. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not or opposite. 12. What are some similar prefixes of uncomfortable? A) Undo, redo, kindness. B) Undo, unconfident. C) Undo, impossible. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Undo, unconfident. 13. The prefix "trans" means A) Open. B) Far away. C) Across. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 14. Prefix non-means A) Too much. B) Not. C) Above. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not. 15. What are some similar suffixes of lovely? A) Disrespectful, carefully. B) Redo, undo. C) Irregularly, carefully, uncomfortable. D) Irregularly, carefully, cautiously. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irregularly, carefully, cautiously. 16. What does the root 'miss/mit' mean? A) Lost. B) Carry. C) Send. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Send. 17. Which of the following words uses pre-the same way as in the word preview? A) Appreciate. B) Preschool. C) Pretty. D) Pretzel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preschool. 18. What suffix means in a state of? A) -ate. B) -able/ible. C) -ant/ent. D) -ous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ate. 19. Choose the root word of the word that is underlined.TV has different shows everyday. However, some shows are on daily, like the news and the weather. A) Day. B) Ly. C) Dail. D) Da. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day. 20. To bring under control A) Subdue. B) Subconscious. C) Subject. D) Submerge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subdue. 21. Choose the root word of the word that is underlined.My family was watching a movie on Friday night. Suddenly, there was a big noise outside. We all looked at each other. A) Sudden. B) Ly. C) Denly. D) Suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sudden. 22. The class was able to distract the teacher with a topic that was entirely ..... A) Irrelevant. B) Irregular. C) Nonverbal. D) Nonexistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irrelevant. 23. A device that measures how many steps you take is a ..... A) Smart watch. B) Fitbit. C) Pedometer. D) Odometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pedometer. 24. What do the root words 'ant' & 'anti' mean? A) Hear. B) Sun. C) Around. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Against. 25. Which suffix means "doctrine of/principle of" ? A) Ism. B) Ant/ent. C) Ist. D) Ess. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ism. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRoot Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 1Root 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books