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WorksheetsRoots and Affixes: THE BIG QUIZ
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
What does the root log/logue mean?
word
sound
vision
wood
What does the prefix dis- mean?
opposite/against
not
hate
word
what does the prefix un- mean?
opposite/against
word
not
number
A statement saying you are sorry for something.
Eulogy
Epilogue
Apology
Monologue
A conversation between two or more characters in a story.
Monologue
Eulogy
Dialogue
Epilogue
The final section after the main part of a book, play, or movie.
Prologue
Dialogue
Monologue
Epilogue
A speech made to honor the dead at a funeral.
Dialogue
Monologue
Epilogue
Eulogy
A long speech made by a single character in a book, play or movie.
Dialogue
Monologue
Epilogue
Eulogy
To move someone or something from its original position. Usually forcefully like taking a job or kicking someone out.
Displace
Distract
Destroy
Detour
To cause someone to lose respect or feel ashamed.
Disrespect
Disgrace
Discipline
Disguise
The prefix de- means
opposite from/away
not
word
light
The prefix omni- means
all
other
photo
power
To understand the hidden meaning of something
Decode
Deprive
Desire
Decline
To take something away from someone, to keep them from getting something.
Decline
Deprive
Destroy
Desire
To get lower in quality or quantity/to say no to something.
deprive
destroy
decline
desire
Causing great or irreparable damage
Destructive
omnipotent
omniscient
Decline
To leave, especially when starting a journey.
Decline
Destroy
Depart
Desert
To be all powerful
omniscient
omnibus
insomniac
omnipotent
A book containing multiple works from an author
epilogue
omnibus
eulogy
omnipotent
all knowing
omnipotent
omnipresent
omnivorous
omniscient
To eat both plants and animals.
herbivore
carnivore
pescitarian
omnivore
The inability to sleep.
restless
insomnia
omniscience
omnipotence
The root word fin means
word
end
not
away
The prefix ir- means
word
end
not
opposite
The prefix non- means
word
end
not
opposite from
Instead of following a consistent schedule, the bell rang at _____ intervals.
irrational
irregular
irrelevant
nonexistent
We came back from vacation to find our dog acting frantic and _____.
irrational
irrelevant
nonexistent
nonverbal
I loathe sports, my knowledge of anything baseball related is ____.
irrelevant
irregular
nonverbal
nonexistent
The class was able to distract the teacher with a topic that was entirely __.
irrelevant
irregular
nonverbal
nonexistent
Even though I wanted to voice my concerns, I remained ___.
nonexistent
nonverbal
irregular
irrelevant
She dreaded entering, wanting a moment of peace before being ______ within the sparsely furnished room.
finished
irregular
confined
nonverbal
Because there are an _____ amount of stars in the sky, it is impossible to count them all.
infinite
irrelevant
irregular
omnipotent
The root word photo means ___.
word
light
all
not
The prefix im- means _.
not
opposite
against
can be done
The prefix il- means
opposite
against
away
not
The prefix in- means
away
not
word
opposite
After their victory, the team took a ___ with the tropy to celebrate.
photon
telephoto
photograph
photocopy
He was bummed when he realized he forgot his ____ lens on the way to the bug museum.
photosyntheis
telephoto
photograph
photon
A ___ is sometimes called a "quantum" of "electromagnetic energy."
photocopy
telephoto
photon
photosynthesis
Carly nearly passed out after her marathon due to an _____ of electrons in her body.
imbalance
illiterate
photon
incapable
The teacher ran to the printer to make a ___ of the worksheet.
photograph
photon
telephoto
photocopy
It was completely ___ for Sam to steal the baseball glove.
illiterate
illogical
imbalance
omniscient
Leaves are green because of ___.
imbalance
photocopy
photosynthesis
photons
The ____ man struggled to find a job in the corporate world.
ineligible
illiterate
illogical
imbalanced
Since she worked for the company, she was ____ for the contest.
ineligible
illiterate
disgraced
unable
The kind gentleman was ___ of saying an unkind thing.
ineligible
incapable
illogical
nonverbal
What does the root word ped/pod mean?
hand
eye
foot
leg
What does the prefix counter- mean?
not
opposite/against
able
different
What does the prefix contra- mean?
opposite/against
not
able
stop
A person walking on a road/in a city.
pediatrist
pedagogue
pedestrian
peddler
Getting your toenails painted is a _.
manicure
medi-pedi
pedicure
makeover
A device that measures how many steps you take is a ___.
smart watch
Fitbit
pedometer
odometer
A doctor who specializes in taking care of feet is a _.
pediatrist
podiatrist
pediatrician
orthopediatrist
A stand with three legs is a...
monopod
duopod
tripod
centipod
A convincing fake made to seem like the real thing is a ___.
fraud
phony
deception
counterfeit
A person or thing that has the same purpose or role as another is a _.
contradiction
antonym
counterpart
counteract
To act against something to limit or stop its effects is to___
counterattack
counter
counteract
contradict
To say the opposite of something or to deny the truth about something
contrary
counteract
contract
contradict
an opposite or different fact, event, or situation
contradiction
counteraction
contrary
counterfeit
