Root Words And Affixes Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Root Words And Affixes – Quiz 2
1. Oh, I'm sorry, I didn't hear you correctly. I _____ understood you.
A) Mis.
B) Re.
C) Dis.
D) And.
2. Monica is very tired. She wants to rest! Trina can't stay still. She always wants to move! She is rest _____ .
A) Less.
B) Ful.
C) Able.
D) None of above.
3. Use what you know about root words meaning to match the words with the correct definition. Refer to the root word. Relocate.
A) Relating to teeth.
B) To go again.
C) An instrument.
D) To change the place of something or someone.
4. Bell or belli means _____ .
A) War.
B) Year.
C) Before.
D) Hundred.
5. What does the suffix er mean?.
A) Able to.
B) Someone who.
C) Full of.
D) The state of being.
6. What does the suffix less mean?.
A) Able to.
B) Without.
C) Before.
D) Not.
7. Define the suffix "ation".
A) Action or process.
B) Possible.
C) Relating to.
D) None of above.
8. Define the prefix "sub".
A) Under.
B) In.
C) Back.
D) None of above.
9. What is the meaning of the Greek root word 'bio'?.
A) Life.
B) Love.
C) Death.
D) Hate.
10. Let's look at this information again. We should _____ view it before the test.
A) Dis.
B) Re.
C) Mis.
D) Under.
11. Comparing something opposite is using what type of clues?.
A) Antonyms.
B) Examples.
C) Synonyms.
D) Definitions.
12. Which of the following is a suffix that means 'pertaining to'?.
A) -less.
B) -ful.
C) -al.
D) -able.
13. What does the prefix 're-' mean?.
A) Again or back.
B) Forward.
C) Change.
D) Stop.
14. Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food. Which type of context clue is being used?.
A) Antonym.
B) Example.
C) Synonym.
D) Definition.
15. Which prefix means "again?".
A) Inter-(interrupt).
B) Trans-(transport).
C) Pre-(preview).
D) Re-(rewrite).
16. Which of the following is a suffix that means 'one who'?.
A) -or.
B) -of.
C) -is.
17. The Greek root photo means.
A) See.
B) Dark.
C) Picture.
D) Light.
18. Graph means.
A) Writing.
B) School.
C) Reading.
D) Math.
19. What does the prefix inter-mean? As used in such words as:interstate or interrupt?.
A) Between.
B) Not.
C) Above.
D) Opposite.
20. Iter means _____ .
A) Within.
B) Again.
C) Between.
D) Against.
21. What is the meaning of impossible in paragraph 3?.
A) Something that cannot be done.
B) Something that can be done again.
C) Something that small children can do.
D) Something that cannot be seen.
22. Below are descriptions about Context Clues EXCEPT:.
A) They are the difficult words in the sentence.
B) They provide hints/clues to define a difficult word.
C) They co-exist with the unfamiliar words in the sentence.
D) They help readers understand word meanings without the direct help of a dictionary.
23. What is the root word in disengage?.
A) Engage .
B) Gage.
C) Dis.
D) None of above.
24. What is the meaning of photo?.
A) Light.
B) Dark.
C) Image.
D) None of above.
25. What is the meaning of log/logue?.
A) Thought.
B) All.