Worksheets2.3 Roots & Affixes - assessment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word "antiperspirant" mean?
a)
A product that increases perspiration.
b)
A product that causes excessive perspiration.
c)
A product that has no effect on perspiration.
d)
A product that reduces or prevents perspiration.
2.
What does the word "dishearten" mean?
a)
Encourage and motivate
b)
Make someone feel happy and content
c)
Cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm
d)
Cause someone to gain confidence and enthusiasm
3.
What does the word "misconception" mean?
a)
An incorrect or flawed belief or idea
b)
A temporary belief or idea
c)
A vague belief or idea
d)
A correct belief or idea
4.
What does the word "prehistoric" mean?
a)
A time period after written history or the invention of writing.
b)
A time period when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
c)
A time period before written history or the invention of writing.
d)
A time period when humans lived in caves and hunted for food.
5.
What does the word "autoimmune" mean?
a)
A condition in which the immune system attacks foreign substances in the body
b)
A condition in which the immune system attacks only healthy cells in the body
c)
A condition in which the immune system is weakened and unable to fight infections
d)
A condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own cells and tissues.
6.
What does the word "biotic" mean?
a)
Living organisms or their activities
b)
Inanimate objects
c)
Chemical reactions
d)
Non-living organisms or their activities
7.
What does the word "autograph" mean?
a)
A person's fingerprint
b)
A person's handwriting
c)
A person's photograph
d)
A person's signature
8.
What does the word "retractable" mean?
a)
Unable to be drawn back or withdrawn
b)
Fixed in place and unable to move
c)
Able to be extended or stretched out
d)
Capable of being pulled back or withdrawn
9.
What does the word "dreadful" mean?
a)
Exciting or thrilling
b)
Terrible or extremely bad
c)
Pleasant or enjoyable
d)
Average or mediocre
10.
What does the word "merciless" mean?
a)
Displaying sympathy and empathy
b)
Showing no mercy or pity
c)
Showing kindness and compassion
d)
Being generous and charitable
11.
What does the word "sociology" mean?
a)
The scientific study of society
b)
The study of ancient civilizations
c)
The study of the human brain
d)
The study of rocks and minerals
12.
What does the word "automatic" mean?
a)
Depends on manual operation
b)
Operates with minimal human intervention
c)
Requires constant human control
d)
Operates or functions by itself without direct human control.
13.
What is the the prefix in the word:
endangered
a)
en
b)
danger
c)
ed
d)
there is none
14.
What is the root word or base word in:
binomial
a)
bi
b)
nom
c)
ial
d)
there is none
15.
What is the suffix in:
unreliable
a)
un
b)
reli
c)
able
d)
there are none
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