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Worksheets3rd 6 Weeks : Lists 1-4 Cumulative Roots/Affix Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of the following is not a derivative of the affix "ante"?
antebellum
ant
anterior
antecedent
Break down the word "autograph" by affix definitions:
person write
self write
self map
person map
Democratic means having to do with _________.
politicians
government
politics
people
What is the best definition for the affix "ic/tic"?
how; how often
having to do with
within
person who is
Which of the following is not a derivative of the affix "zoo" meaning "animal"?
zoologist
zoology
zoom
zookeeper
Which of the following senses does the "affix" phon relate to?
sound
sight
touch
smell
Using your knowledge of the affix "sub," a "subtitle" means the "title" is...
behind
above
under
before
Odysseus lived in a "polytheistic" culture meaning they believed in
supernatural beings
many gods
three gods
superstition and magic
The diameter of a circle is the straight line that passes through the middle. Technically, according to its affixes, "diameter" means "two _______"
measure
feet
halves
sides
The prefix "im" creates a negative. Therefore, to be "immortal" means "no _________"
humanity
life
pain
death
Write a word that means "the study of earth":
(a)
Create a word that means "a person who does art":
(a)
Which of the following affixes means "to feel"?
pos
ous
sens/sent
ic/tic
Retrospect means you're reflecting on past events; the affix "retro" means:
back/backwards
forwards
sentimental
reflective
The best definition of "circum" means:
estimate
measure
circular
around
The affix "equ" means:
(a)
According to the affix, to be "ambitious" means "________ ambition":
having to do with
a person with
having
to feel
Which of the following affixes negates (makes it negative) a word?
pos
ly
ist
un
Put a suffix on the end of the word "careful" to express how someone might do something:
(a)
What does the affix "post" best translate to?
earth
put; place
how; how often
death
