Final Roots and Affixes Quiz

Which 2 words comes from the root that means “star?”

• A asteroid

• B astronomy

• C space

• E sun

Read this sentence. "Four hundred years ago humans began to really understand the Universe, and to rethink their place in it. " Adding the prefix re- to the word "think" makes a word that means –

• C to not think
• D to think again

Which word or words comes from the root that means “to write”?

• F challenges
• J scribble

Which word comes from the root that means “see”?

• visible

• vowel

Which words come from the root that means “to hear or listen "?

• fraud

• audio

• maraud

Read this sentence. "It was impossible for them to travel during the winter." Adding the prefix im- to the word possible makes a word or words that mean:

• A very possible
• B not possible
• C the same as possible
• D synonym of possible

In which word or words does uni- mean the same that it does in universe?

• F unicorn
• G unicycle
• H unison
• J unintelligent
• K uninvited

In which word or words does mis- mean the same that it does in mistrusted?

• A missing
• C misty
• D misunderstand

Which word or words come from the root that means “greater” or “beyond”?

• H revolves
• J superior

In which word does -ly mean the same as it does in smoothly?

• A quickly
• D silly