WorksheetsWord Roots/Affixes Quiz
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 26mins
What does the word 'un' mean as a prefix?
Not or opposite of
Before or in front of
One or single
writings or drawings
What does the prefix 'bio' refer to?
Outer space
Life or living organisms
Cooking and recipes
Rocks and minerals
What is the meaning of the root word 'graph'?
to pull or drag
break, or burst
not, opposite of
Writing or drawing
What does the root word 'rupt' signify?
build or construct
break or burst
bend or curve
shout or yell
What does the prefix 'geo' stand for?
fire
earth
water
air
What is the meaning of the root word 'tract'?
to cut or to slice
to pull or to drag
to push or to press
to build or to construct
What does the prefix 'bi' mean?
yellow
three
never
two or twice
My favorite class is ___________, we study about living things.
Biome
Biography
Biology
Biopsy
I read the ____________ about Helen Keller.
geography
biography
telegraph
photograph
Please be in your seats and quiet when the bell rings, so you do not ________ the class.
disrupt
rupture
corrupt
erupt
We have meetings, ________, on the first and third Thursday of the month.
biweekly
biannually
bidaily
bimonthly
If you take a ________ class, you will study, the earth, soil and ground.
astronomy
geology
biology
physiology
Be careful sitting down, the chair is old and ________.
unsteady
unknown
unafraid
unable
What does the prefix "tri" mean-
Four or quadruple
My husband is a _________, he and his two brothers were born on the same day.
What does the prefix "quad" mean-
A graph has 4 _______.
letters
quadrants
numbers
Meaning of the prefix "mis"-
I had to redo the assignment because I ______ the directions.
forgot
What does the prefix "photo" mean-
I used a ______ to make copies for the test.
What does the suffix -meter mean?
Instrument for band
I checked the _________ to see what the temperature is outside.
What is the meaning of the root word "terra"-
Look out for ___________ objects in space.
water
extraterrestrial
What does the root word "phone" mean-
The cheerleader used her __________ at the game.
baton
flute
drums
What does the root "scope" mean-
The doctor will use an ________ to look at my throat.
The meaning of the prefix "anti-"
I sat in my chair at the party, I am so ______.
antisocial
outgoing
What does the prefix "multi" mean-
The doctor might recommend you take a _____ if you have been sick for a while.
multivitamin
vacation
break
What does the prefix poly mean?
What does the suffix -ology mean?
Study of
What does the root word "ject" mean?
What does the root word "struct" mean?
What does the prefix aud- mean?
What does the prefix ast- mean?
Match the following
The ____ studies the stars in outer space.
astronaut
A lot of people are _____ learners.
auditory
We study ____ in math.
polygons
He got ____ out of the game by the umpire.
ejected
Some day you might build something and work in _____.
construction
What is the meaning of dict-
What is the meaning of port-
to carry; move
the opposite of
computer software
empty
What is the meaning of hydr-
What is the meaning of bene-
Match the following
phobia-
fear
hom-
same
micro-
small
inter-
between
chrono-
time
Match the following
vac-
empty
in-, il-, im-, ir-
not
centi-
100, hundred
-ology
the study of
scope
see, look, examine
