Root Word Meaning Quiz

What does the word "transport" mean if you know that "port" means to carry?

• To build something

• To carry something from one place to another

• To write something down

• To break something apart

If "spectator" is someone who watches, what does "inspect" mean?

• To ignore something

• To look at something carefully

• To build something

• To run away from something

Knowing that "scribe" means to write, what does "describe" mean?

• To erase something

• To write about something

• To draw something

• To read something

If "construct" means to build, what does "destruct" mean?

• To create something

• To destroy something

• To paint something

• To fix something

Knowing that "cycle" means circle, what does "bicycle" mean?

• A vehicle with three wheels

• A vehicle with two wheels

• A vehicle with four wheels

• A vehicle with one wheel

If "visible" means able to be seen, what does "invisible" mean?

• Able to be heard

• Not able to be seen

• Able to be touched

• Not able to be heard

Knowing that "form" means shape, what does "transform" mean?

• To keep the same shape

• To change shape

• To break shape

• To draw shape

If "migrate" means to move, what does "immigrate" mean?

• To stay in one place

• To move into a new country

• To move out of a country

• To move in circles

Knowing that "ject" means to throw, what does "eject" mean?

• To pull something in

• To throw something out

• To catch something

• To hold something

If "rupture" means to break, what does "interrupt" mean?

• To fix something

• To break into a conversation

• To start something

• To end something