WorksheetsRoots & Affixes Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the Greek root "bio" mean?
Water
Life
Earth
Air
The prefix "un-" added to the beginning of a word means what?
Under
Not
Over
With
What does the Latin root "scrib" or "script" mean?
Write
Run
Speak
Listen
If "tele" means far, what does "telescope" mean?
A device for hearing far away sounds
A device for seeing far away objects
A device for measuring far distances
A device for sending messages to far places
The suffix "-logy" means the study of. What does "biology" mean?
The study of life
The study of books
The study of the Earth
The study of humans
What does the prefix "micro-" mean?
Large
Small
Fast
Slow
The word "transport" contains the Latin root "port." What does "port" mean?
Carry
Write
Break
Build
If "photo" means light, what does "photograph" mean?
A painting with light
A device that captures light
A writing in light
A picture made with light
The suffix "-phobia" means fear. What does "arachnophobia" mean?
Fear of heights
Fear of spiders
Fear of water
Fear of closed spaces
What does the prefix "anti-" mean?
Before
Against
After
With
Definition of phon (phonograph, telephone etc.)
birth
sound
self
shape
