Affixes Quiz

What does the affix -logy mean?

• The belief or doctrine of a particular subject.

• The study or science of a particular subject.

• The language or dialect of a particular subject.

• The art or practice of a particular subject.

Which affix means 'having the quality of'?

• -ive

• -less

• -able

• -ful

What does the affix -trans mean?

• across or through

• apart

• against

• around

Which affix means 'above' or 'beyond'?

• ultra-

• hyper-

• mega-

• super-

What does the affix -geo mean?

• relating to the ocean

• relating to the sky

• relating to the earth or geography

• relating to the moon

Which affix means 'light' or 'photograph'?

• lum-

• graph-

• light-

• photo-

What does the affix -ive mean?

• opposite of

• of or relating to

• similar to

• without

Which affix means 'across' or 'beyond'?

• trans-

• ultra-

• super-

• over-

What does the affix -photo mean?

• related to or involving photosynthesis

• related to or involving telephoto lenses

• related to or involving photocopies

• related to or involving light or photography

Which affix means 'study of' or 'science of'?

• -onomy

• -metry

• -graphy

• -ology