WorksheetsRoot Word Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is NOT an example of a root word?
a)
Chrono
b)
Dent
c)
Ment
2.
Which of these root words means "far"?
a)
Dist
b)
Tele
3.
The root word "Bene" means
a)
Good
b)
Rich
4.
Which of these is an ancient language?
a)
European
b)
Indo-European
c)
English
5.
Hawaiian Pidgin English is
a)
A pidgin
b)
A creole
c)
Not a language
6.
Affixes and prefixes are types of suffixes
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Etymology is
a)
The study of the development of words
b)
The study of the origin of words
c)
The study of the origin and development of words
8.
-ly is an example of a
a)
Prefix
b)
Suffix
9.
Root words are usually of Latin or ______ origin
a)
Greek
b)
French
10.
There is more than one root word that means water
a)
True
b)
False
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