Roots and Affixes Quiz Units 1-3

Which word below contains the root word that means SUN?

• circular

• sunshine

• solar

• solid

Which word below contains the root word that means HAND?

• handle

• manual

• manes

• hanker

The definition of the root words CIR AND CYCLE is

• sun

• solid

• bicycle

• circle

If the problem with the train track lies midway between Lynchburg and Roanoke, the problem _____________________.

• is at the beginning of the tracks near Lynchburg.

• is in the middle, between the two cities.

• is near the end of tracks near Roanoke.

If his handwriting was eligible, it was ______.

• neatly written

• written in English

• not able to be read

• illegal

A thermos is made to keep your liquids _____.

• fresh

• hot

• cold

• drinkable

If something is misshaped, it is _______.

• shaped wrong

• shaped like a circle

• shaped in the middle

• shaped by hand

The root words VIS/VID mean _____.

• wrong

• hear

• divide

• see

The root word PED means ______.

• foot

• hand

• pedal

• kid

If you have arachnophobia, you have __________ of spiders.

• a love

• a fear of

• knowledge of