Free Printable Stems Quiz List #1-7 and Figurative Language Review

1.

The stem "uni" means...

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

new

2.

The stem "ante" means

a)

after

b)

new

c)

before

d)

one

3.

The stem "anti" means...

a)

before

b)

against

c)

new

d)

one

4.

The stem "bi" means...

a)

one

b)

two

c)

new

d)

against

5.

The stem "circum" means

a)

circle

b)

around

c)

math

d)

one

6.

The stem "com" means...

a)

talk

b)

together

c)

new

d)

old

7.

The stem "con" means...

a)

together

b)

against

c)

new

8.

The stem "de" means...

a)

down

b)

new

c)

two

d)

old

9.

The stem "dis" means

a)

away

b)

disagreement

c)

new

d)

old

10.

The stem "equi" means...

a)

equal

b)

nice

c)

new

d)

short

11.

The stem "extra" means...

a)

beyond

b)

super

c)

new

d)

over

12.

The stem "inter" means...

a)

between

b)

within

c)

new

d)

old

13.

The stem "intra" means...

a)

within

b)

between

c)

old

d)

new

14.

The stem "intro" means...

a)

into

b)

within

c)

new

d)

between

15.

The stem "mal" means...

a)

new

b)

bad

c)

old

d)

good

16.

The stem "mis" means...

a)

old

b)

bad

c)

soon

d)

two

17.

The stem "non" means...

a)

not

b)

old

c)

bad

d)

within

18.

The stem "post" means...

a)

mail

b)

after

c)

before

d)

soon

19.

The stem "pre" means...

a)

before

b)

after

c)

mail

d)

new

20.

The stem "semi" means...

a)

half

b)

new

c)

circle

d)

old

21.

The stem "sub" means...

a)

sandwich

b)

under

c)

above

d)

cool

22.

The stem "super" means...

a)

over

b)

under

c)

new

d)

old

23.

The stems "sym" and "syn" mean...

a)

bad

b)

together

c)

never

d)

over

24.

The stem "tri" means...

a)

three

b)

two

c)

new

d)

shape

25.

The stem "un" means...

a)

not

b)

new

c)

old

d)

bag

26.

The stem "archy" means...

a)

government

b)

arch

c)

math

d)

building

27.

The stem "ard" means...

a)

always

b)

government

c)

bad

d)

animal

28.

The stem "cide" means...

a)

kill

b)

bad

c)

new

d)

plant

29.

The stem "ician" means...

a)

magic

b)

specialist

c)

new

d)

teacher

30.

The stem "itis" means...

a)

inflammation

b)

death

c)

specialist

d)

new

31.

The stem "aqua" means...

a)

blue

b)

water

c)

new

d)

old

32.

The stem "audi" means...

a)

hear

b)

taste

c)

touch

d)

stereo

33.

The stem "bell" means...

a)

war

b)

sound

c)

new

d)

bad

34.

The stem "cap" means...

a)

hat

b)

take

c)

head

d)

new

35.

The stem "cise" means...

a)

cut

b)

take

c)

new

d)

math

36.

The stem "bio" means...

a)

science

b)

plant

c)

new

d)

life

37.

The stem "auto" means...

a)

car

b)

machine

c)

self

38.

The stem "port" means...

a)

carry

b)

boat

c)

new

d)

water

39.

The stem "scrib" means...

a)

write

b)

speak

c)

hear

d)

say

40.

The stem "logy" means...

a)

science

b)

philosophy

c)

write

d)

new

41.

The stem "dict" means...

a)

say

b)

write

c)

touch

d)

taste

42.

The stem "cred" means...

a)

believe

b)

say

c)

speak

d)

knowledge

43.

The stem "cent" means...

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1

d)

100000

44.

The stem "neo" means...

a)

new

b)

nine

c)

non

d)

not

45.

The stem "phyte" means...

a)

beginner

b)

plant

c)

old

d)

new

46.

The stem "ad" means...

a)

two

b)

new

c)

hear

d)

to

47.

The stem "cede" means...

a)

stop

b)

answer

c)

science

d)

go

48.

The stem "miss" means...

a)

send

b)

weapon

c)

bad

d)

answer

49.

The stem "centri" means...

a)

circle

b)

answer

c)

talk

d)

center

50.

The stem "biblio" means...

a)

library

b)

book

c)

bad

d)

blue

51.

The stem "anthropo" means...

a)

animal

b)

man

c)

human

d)

new

52.

The stem "homo" means...

a)

same

b)

different

c)

man

d)

cool

53.

The stem "spec" means...

a)

new

b)

hear

c)

as

d)

look

54.

The stem "duct" means...

a)

pipes

b)

tape

c)

new

d)

lead

55.

The stem "fer" means...

a)

carry

b)

animal

c)

coat

d)

new

56.

The stem "pend" means...

a)

necklace

b)

think

c)

move

d)

hang

57.

The stem "micro" means...

a)

small

b)

large

58.

The stem "macro" means...

a)

small

b)

large

59.

The stem "hyrdo" means...

a)

water

b)

bad

c)

monster

d)

cool

60.

The stem "photo" means...

a)

smile

b)

camera

c)

plant

d)

light

61.

The stem "pan" means...

a)

all

b)

new

c)

character

d)

man

62.

The stem "penta" means...

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

5

63.

The stem "tele" means...

a)

look

b)

scope

c)

new

d)

far

64.

The stem "vid" means...

a)

look

b)

famous

c)

camera

d)

new

65.

The stem "omni" means...

a)

all

b)

cool

c)

book

d)

view

66.

The stem "ex" means...

a)

out

b)

not

c)

new

d)

old

67.

The stem "poly" means...

a)

some

b)

few

c)

one

d)

many

68.

The stem "re" means...

a)

over

b)

again

c)

new

d)

old

69.

The stem "hypo" means...

a)

under

b)

over

70.

The stem "pseudo" means...

a)

false

b)

bad

c)

again

d)

head

71.

The stem "neuro" means...

a)

nerve

b)

brain

c)

smart

d)

science

72.

The stem "tomy" means...

a)

cut

b)

new

c)

old

d)

no

73.

The stem "hema" means...

a)

bad

b)

blood

c)

same

d)

different

74.

The stem "proto" means...

a)

science

b)

new

c)

first

d)

last

75.

The stem "phon" means...

a)

sound

b)

hear

c)

talk

76.

The stem "mono" means...

a)

1

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

77.

The stem "viv" means...

a)

life

b)

1

c)

bad

d)

a lot

78.

The stem "morph" means...

a)

talk

b)

animal

c)

power rangers

d)

shape

79.

The stem "vest" means...

a)

clothes

b)

car

c)

best

d)

again

80.

The stem "bene" means...

a)

good

b)

bag

c)

heat

d)

think

81.

The stem "pond" means...

a)

fish

b)

weight

c)

water

d)

think

82.

The stem "corp" means...

a)

body

b)

think

c)

business

d)

new

83.

The stem "dorm" means...

a)

sleep

b)

head

c)

pillow

d)

new

84.

The stem "pater" means...

a)

mother

b)

father

c)

new

d)

good

85.

The stem "mater" means...

a)

mother

b)

ask

c)

father

d)

new

86.

The stem "nov" means...

a)

non

b)

nine

c)

not

d)

new

87.

The stem "punct" means...

a)

point

b)

sharp

c)

new

d)

old

88.

The stem "ject" means...

a)

new

b)

eject

c)

throw

d)

bad

89.

The stem "tion" means...

a)

act

b)

state

c)

new

d)

old

90.

The stem "loco" means...

a)

crazy

b)

move

c)

place

d)

bad

91.

The stem "dox" means...

a)

opinion

b)

doctor

c)

mean

d)

paradox

92.

The stem "amphi" means...

a)

both

b)

science

c)

bad

d)

cool

93.

The stem "magn" means...

a)

great

b)

small

c)

bad

94.

The stem "eu" means...

a)

country

b)

good

c)

music

95.

The stem "endo" means...

a)

between

b)

within

c)

new

d)

exit

96.

The stem "phobia" means...

a)

new

b)

fear

c)

against

d)

head

97.

The stem "ortho" means...

a)

teeth

b)

straight

c)

cool

d)

bad

98.

The stem "put" means...

a)

think

b)

ask

c)

question

d)

now

99.

The stem "ver" means...

a)

see

b)

true

c)

new

d)

ask

100.

The stem "mega" means...

a)

large

b)

head

c)

hair

d)

small

101.

The stem "pop" means...

a)

diapers

b)

dog

c)

mean

d)

people

102.

The stem "sangui" means...

a)

cheerful

b)

blood

c)

ask

d)

think

103.

The stem "vita" means...

a)

name

b)

teacher

c)

life

d)

new

104.

The stem "demo" means...

a)

trial

b)

people

c)

good

d)

man

105.

The stem "stereo" means...

a)

sound

b)

old

c)

solid

d)

ask

106.

The stem "ism" means...

a)

specialist

b)

inflammation

c)

new

d)

doctrine

107.

The stem "cogn" means...

a)

think

b)

know

c)

put

d)

hat

108.

The stem "sur" means...

a)

over

b)

under

c)

submarine

d)

talk

109.

The stem "alter" means...

a)

other

b)

change

110.

The stem "astr" means...

a)

star

b)

think

c)

night

d)

cool

111.

The stem "dyna" means...

a)

power

b)

blow

c)

cool

d)

bad

112.

The stem "chron" means...

a)

book

b)

story

c)

time

d)

watch

113.

The stem "hyper" means...

a)

active

b)

over

c)

sugar

d)

energy

114.

The stem "luna" means...

a)

furniture

b)

moon

c)

sun

d)

stars

115.

The stem "octa" means....

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

8

116.

The stem "gyro" means...

a)

food

b)

turn

c)

new

d)

think

117.

The stem "contra" means...

a)

against

b)

attack

c)

new

d)

bad

118.

The stem "geo" means...

a)

heat

b)

sun

c)

earth

d)

cool

119.

The stem "helio" means...

a)

halo

b)

sun

c)

light

d)

star

120.

What does the stem "thermo" means?

a)

thermometer

b)

wave

c)

heat

d)

energy

121.

The stem "tetra" means...

a)

shape

b)

measure

c)

new

d)

four

122.

The stem "meter" means...

a)

measure

b)

length

c)

foot

d)

run

123.

The stem "scope" means...

a)

measure

b)

look

c)

think

d)

ask

124.

The stem "son" means...

a)

sound

b)

boy

c)

father

d)

new

125.

The stem "dec" means...

a)

month

b)

year

c)

ten

d)

new

126.

The stem "stell" means..

a)

moon

b)

star

c)

lunar

d)

planet

127.

The stem "amat" means...

a)

like

b)

heart

c)

love

d)

think

128.

The stem "germ" means...

a)

vital

b)

bugs

d)

sick

129.

The stem "greg" means...

a)

group

b)

name

c)

person

d)

talk

130.

The stem "mar" means...

a)

fish

b)

think

c)

hat

d)

sea

131.

The stem "prim" means...

a)

think

b)

girl

c)

cut

d)

first

132.

The stem "pyro" means...

a)

fire

b)

blaze

c)

trash

d)

head

133.

The stem "clam" means...

a)

sea

b)

fish

c)

cry out

d)

talk

134.

The stem "plu" means...

a)

planet

b)

more

c)

less

d)

ask

135.

The stem "tang" means...

a)

acrid

b)

bitter

c)

touch

d)

tasty

136.

The stem "string" means...

a)

young

b)

old

c)

bind

d)

ask

137.

The stem "liber" means...

a)

three

b)

free

c)

new

d)

think

138.

The stem "junct" means...

a)

join

b)

first

c)

strong

d)

sound

139.

The stem "clude" means...

a)

end

b)

close

c)

first

d)

last

140.

The stem "se" means...

a)

water

b)

think

c)

feel

d)

apart

141.

The stem "trib" means...

a)

people

b)

pay

c)

worthy

d)

ask

142.

The stem "dign" means...

a)

group

b)

ground

c)

worthy

d)

ask

143.

The stem "luc" means...

a)

light

b)

dark

c)

new

d)

old

144.

The stem "rupt" means...

a)

break

b)

strong

c)

sound

d)

ask

145.

The stem "grat" means...

a)

three

b)

angle

c)

pleasing

d)

new

146.

The stem "medi" means...

a)

two

b)

middle

c)

yoga

d)

think

147.

The stem "soph" means...

a)

wisdom

b)

ask

c)

new

d)

thank

148.

The stem "curr" means...

a)

energy

b)

balance

c)

new

d)

run

149.

The stem "tempor" means...

a)

time

b)

ask

c)

new

d)

old

150.

The stem "migr" means...

a)

energy

b)

walk

c)

wander

d)

run

151.

The stem "trans" means...

a)

walk

b)

move

c)

carry

d)

across

152.

A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" is known as...

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

pun

d)

idiom

153.

A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as" is known as...

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

reversal

d)

onomatopoeia

154.

A repetition of the beginning sounds in a word is known as...

a)

cliche

b)

idiom

c)

alliteration

d)

paradox

155.

Words that describe sound are known as...

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

pun

c)

reversal

d)

dramatic irony

156.

Two words that contradict each other are known as...

a)

cliche

b)

paradox

c)

pun

d)

oxymoron

157.

An over exaggeration is known as...

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

pathetic fallacy

d)

dramatic irony

158.

When you give human like characteristics to a non-human like thing, you use...

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

cliche

159.

When a phrase does not mean what it literally says, it is an...

a)

paradox

b)

hyperbole

c)

alliteration

d)

idiom

160.

An overused saying that has lost its meaning over time is known as...

a)

cliche

b)

reversal

c)

metaphor

d)

oxymoron

161.

When letter strands are the same when read forwards and backwards (i.e. taco cat)

a)

pun

b)

cliche

c)

reversal

d)

situational irony

162.

When a statement contradicts itself

a)

paradox

b)

pun

c)

cliche

d)

oxymoron

163.

A play on words, so that a statement has a double and humorous meaning.

a)

pun

b)

idiom

c)

cliche

d)

verbal irony

164.

Sarcasm is what type of irony?

a)

Dramatic

b)

Situational

c)

Verbal

165.

When the reader knows something that the character doesn't, you have what type of irony?

a)

verbal

b)

situational

c)

dramatic

166.

When the story doesn't turn out as planned, you have what type of irony?

a)

situational

b)

verbal

c)

dramatic

167.

The main character in a story is...

a)

antagonist

b)

protagonist

c)

flat

d)

static

168.

The person/thing working against the main character

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

flat

d)

round

169.

A character you know a lot about...

a)

flat

b)

static

c)

round

d)

dynamic

170.

A character you don't know a lot about...

a)

round

b)

flat

c)

static

d)

dynamic

171.

A character that changes is...

a)

dynamic

b)

flat

c)

static

d)

round

172.

A character that doesn't change is...

a)

round

b)

flat

c)

dynamic

d)

static

173.

A character that the protagonist trusts...

a)

round

b)

flat

c)

confidant

d)

stock

174.

A stereotypical type of character, such as the evil stepmom...

a)

protagonist

b)

flat

c)

confidant

d)

stock

175.

Using the words "I" and "me", means you have what point of view?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

176.

Using the words "you" and "your", means you have what point of view?

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

177.

When the narrator is not part of the story and uses the words "he" and "she", you have what point of view?

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

178.

Which of the following is NOT a type of third person point of view?

a)

limited objective

b)

limited omniscient

c)

omniscient

d)

objective

179.

"I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more
Just to be the man who walked 1000 miles to fall down at your door" is an example of...

a)

simile

b)

meatphor

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

hyperbole

180.

"And it seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind" is an example of...

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

pun

181.

"the sound of silence" is an example of...

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

paradox

182.

"My heart’s a stereo" is an example of...

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

paradox

183.

"You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes" is an example of...

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

paradox

d)

idiom

184.

Another word for personification is...

a)

pathetic fallacy

b)

pun

c)

oxymoron

d)

paradox

185.

Jumbo shrimp is an example of...

a)

paradox

b)

simile

c)

oxymoron

d)

cliche

186.

The snow outside is a white blanket is an example of...

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

paradox

d)

personification

187.

SPLASH!

a)

paradox

b)

personification

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

oxymoron

188.

And they lived happily ever after...

a)

idiom

b)

cliche

c)

simile

d)

reversal

189.

The teacher could see the writing on the wall...

a)

cliche

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

irony

190.

The other day I held the door open for a clown. I thought it was a nice jester.

a)

pun

b)

paradox

c)

cliche

d)

idiom

191.

The test is so long it will take forever to complete!!

a)

personification

b)

hyperbole

c)

alliteration

d)

reversal

Stems Quiz List #1-7 and Figurative Language Review

Total questions: 191

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

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