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Prefixes, Suffixes, & Root Words Quiz

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25 question quiz about prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Sage Gutierrez M
Quiz by Sage Gutierrez M, updated more than 1 year ago
Sage Gutierrez M
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Question 1

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Which words contain the suffix "-ian"? (select 2 correct answers)
Answer
  • Musician
  • Triangle
  • Piano
  • Civilian

Question 2

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"Ante-" is a...
Answer
  • Suffix
  • Root Word
  • Prefix
  • None of these

Question 3

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The meaning of the root word "belli", is 'war'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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What is the meaning of the suffix "-ism"? (select 2 correct answers)
Answer
  • doctrine of
  • one who
  • inclined to
  • principal of

Question 5

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Luc/lum is a...
Answer
  • Prefix
  • Root Word
  • Suffix
  • None of these

Question 6

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Intra/intro is a...
Answer
  • Prefix
  • Root Word
  • Suffix
  • None of these

Question 7

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Childhood is a word that contains the suffix "-hood".
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Which words contain the prefix "post-"? (select 2 correct answers)
Answer
  • Post office
  • Postpone
  • Posttest
  • Postal code

Question 9

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What is the meaning of the root word "sol/soli"?
Answer
  • Alone
  • Sun
  • Many
  • Light

Question 10

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

Question 11

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Which words do NOT contain the suffix "-ant/-ent"? (select 2 correct answers)
Answer
  • Ignorant
  • Resident
  • Anteater
  • Adventure

Question 12

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Which is NOT a meaning of the root word "culp"?
Answer
  • Fault
  • Time
  • Blame
  • Hold accountable

Question 13

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The meaning of the suffix "-ure" is 'not/without'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 14

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The meaning of the prefix "inter-" is 'between'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 15

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Which words contain the suffix "-ism"? (select all that apply)
Answer
  • Vandalism
  • Realism
  • Activism
  • Prism
  • Formalism
  • Mismatch

Question 16

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What is the meaning of the prefix "intra-/intro-"?
Answer
  • inside of/within
  • not/without
  • after/later
  • not normal

Question 17

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The prefix "mal-", means 'bad'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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What is the meaning of the root word "poly"? (select 2 correct answers)
Answer
  • Much
  • Little
  • Some
  • Many

Question 19

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What is the meaning of the root word "brev"?
Answer
  • War
  • Drink
  • Long
  • Short

Question 20

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The meaning of the root word "cred" is 'give'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 21

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The meaning of the suffix "-ive" is 'inclined to'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 22

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"Mim" is a prefix.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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"Bibl" is a...
Answer
  • Prefix
  • Suffix
  • Root Word
  • None of these

Question 24

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The meaning of the prefix "post-" is 'after/later'.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 25

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Which words contain the prefix "dys-"? (select 2 correct answers)
Answer
  • Discovery
  • Dysfunctional
  • Diagram
  • Dyspathy
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