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Prefixes, Suffixes, & Root Words Quiz

Prefixes, Suffixes, & Root Words Quiz

Question 1 of 25

1

Which words contain the suffix "-ian"? (select 2 correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Musician

  • Triangle

  • Piano

  • Civilian

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

1

"Ante-" is a...

Select one of the following:

  • Suffix

  • Root Word

  • Prefix

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

The meaning of the root word "belli", is 'war'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

What is the meaning of the suffix "-ism"? (select 2 correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • doctrine of

  • one who

  • inclined to

  • principal of

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

Luc/lum is a...

Select one of the following:

  • Prefix

  • Root Word

  • Suffix

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

Intra/intro is a...

Select one of the following:

  • Prefix

  • Root Word

  • Suffix

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

1

Childhood is a word that contains the suffix "-hood".

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

Which words contain the prefix "post-"? (select 2 correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Post office

  • Postpone

  • Posttest

  • Postal code

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

What is the meaning of the root word "sol/soli"?

Select one of the following:

  • Alone

  • Sun

  • Many

  • Light

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

The meaning of the prefix "a-/an-", is 'before, in front'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

Which words do NOT contain the suffix "-ant/-ent"? (select 2 correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Ignorant

  • Resident

  • Anteater

  • Adventure

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

Which is NOT a meaning of the root word "culp"?

Select one of the following:

  • Fault

  • Time

  • Blame

  • Hold accountable

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

The meaning of the suffix "-ure" is 'not/without'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

The meaning of the prefix "inter-" is 'between'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

Which words contain the suffix "-ism"? (select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Vandalism

  • Realism

  • Activism

  • Prism

  • Formalism

  • Mismatch

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

What is the meaning of the prefix "intra-/intro-"?

Select one of the following:

  • inside of/within

  • not/without

  • after/later

  • not normal

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

1

The prefix "mal-", means 'bad'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

What is the meaning of the root word "poly"? (select 2 correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Much

  • Little

  • Some

  • Many

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

1

What is the meaning of the root word "brev"?

Select one of the following:

  • War

  • Drink

  • Long

  • Short

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

The meaning of the root word "cred" is 'give'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

The meaning of the suffix "-ive" is 'inclined to'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

"Mim" is a prefix.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

"Bibl" is a...

Select one of the following:

  • Prefix

  • Suffix

  • Root Word

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

The meaning of the prefix "post-" is 'after/later'.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

1

Which words contain the prefix "dys-"? (select 2 correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Discovery

  • Dysfunctional

  • Diagram

  • Dyspathy

Explanation

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