This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Root Words Roots And Affixes – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Define tele A) Art. B) 2. C) 6. D) Far off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Far off. 2. A piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy. A) Script. B) Prescription. C) Scribe. D) Inscription. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prescription. 3. The prefix re-means ..... Examples:replay, redo A) Again. B) Not. C) Wrong. D) Coffee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Again. 4. REVIEW:Which root word meant across? A) Sym. B) Tele. C) Scope. D) Trans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trans. 5. How many rails does a monorail run on? A) Two. B) None. C) One. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One. 6. Which of the following words uses re-the same way as in the word retry? A) Reprint. B) Read. C) Ready. D) Area. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reprint. 7. This root word means "mind; soul" A) Cycl. B) Morph. C) Para. D) Psych. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psych. 8. Fertilize has the suffix that means to make/ to cause to become. This word is a/an A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 9. What does the prefix "mid" mean? A) To cause. B) After, later. C) Middle. D) Partly, half. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Middle. 10. Which word root means 'pull' or 'drag'? A) Rupt. B) Terr. C) Tract. D) Auto. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tract. 11. Which of the following root words means "both" ? A) Poly. B) Mort. C) Fug. D) Amphi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amphi. 12. The act of saying or singing something together at the same time; as one A) Unison. B) Solo. C) Monotone. D) Monotonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unison. 13. "The war was fought over fertile territory . "The word territory is referring to what? A) Ocean. B) Land, earth. C) People, humans. D) Galaxies, outerspace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Land, earth. 14. To teach someone, especially at a school, college, or university A) Educate. B) Abduct. C) Induct. D) Duct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Educate. 15. The word placid means When dad walked in to the house, it was nice and quiet. No one was home. Dad had a placid expression on his face. A) Confused. B) Angry. C) Nervous. D) Calm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calm. 16. A geographic area that is owned and controlled by a government or country A) Territory. B) Extraterrestrial. C) Geographer. D) Subterranean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Territory. 17. Study of somebody's handwriting and how it relates to their personality A) Biology. B) Graphology. C) Geology. D) Anthropology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Graphology. 18. The prefix trans-meansWhen he takes the city bus, there will be 2 transfers before he gets to his destination. A) Three. B) More. C) Across. D) Single. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 19. The word root 'terr, ' found in words such as terrain and territory, means: A) Earth. B) Land. C) Ground. D) Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Land. 20. The root word "dys" means A) Faith. B) People. C) Abnormal; bad. D) Make; do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abnormal; bad. 21. What is the origin and meaning of the suffix "-ous" ? A) It is Latin and means "full of.". B) It is Latin and means "across.". C) It is Greek and means "to see.". D) It is Greek and means "small. ". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is Latin and means "full of.". 22. What is the root word in the term misleading? A) Lead. B) Ing. C) Mis. D) Mislead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lead. 23. Purposeful means ..... A) Having no purpose. B) Full of purpose. C) Having some purpose. D) In a full way. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full of purpose. 24. The word nonchalantly meansMrs. Frayer was observing her class and she nonchalantly mentioned "there will be a pop quiz in 10 minutes." A) Indifferent. B) Concerned. C) Enthusiastically. D) Interested. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indifferent. 25. If something is not important, it is ..... A) Nonexistent. B) Nonverbal. C) Irrational. D) Irrelevant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irrelevant. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRoot Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 1Root Words Roots And Affixes Quiz 2Root 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