English Vocabulary Elements Quiz

What does the morpheme "ag" signify in English vocabulary elements?

• 'act, do, drive'

• 'teach'

• 'dog'

• 'lead'

Which morpheme means 'human'?

• anthrop

• andr

• anim

• hom

What is the meaning of the morpheme "grad-gred-gress"?

• 'step, go'

• 'color'

• 'close'

• 'fall'

Which morpheme is used to denote the concept of 'time'?

• chrom

• chron

• corp

• cosm

What does the root "leg" mean as used in linguistics?

• Law, deputize

• Gather, read

• Permit

• Shape, form

Which root is associated with the meaning "fire"?

• pyr

• phot / phos

• psych

• pol

What does the prefix "re-" or "red-" generally indicate?

• New, recent

• Again, back

• Large

• Small

Which root word means "mind"?

• psych

• sci

• somn

• sec

The root "ven" is best associated with which of the following meanings?

• Come

• Go

• Feel

• Rule

What does the prefix "sub-" mean?

• Above

• Under

• Between

• Beyond