Root Words Quiz

What does the root word "graph" mean?

• to write or draw

• to speak

• to listen

• to move

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In the word "autobiography," what does the root "bio" mean?

• self

• life

• book

• story

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The root "dict" means "to speak or tell." Which word uses this root correctly?

• dictate

• bicycle

• graphite

• portable

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What does the root word "auto" mean in words like "automatic"?

• machine

• movement

• together

• self

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The root "port" means "to carry." Which word uses this root correctly?

• important

• rupture

• inject

• biology

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In the word "interrupt," what does the root "rupt" mean?

• again

• between

• break

• speak

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The root "ject" means "to throw." Which word uses this root correctly?

• subject

• portable

• inject

• biology

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What does "audi" mean in the word "audience"?

• group

• crowd

• to hear

• people

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Which word contains the root "graph" meaning "to write"?

• biology

• paragraph

• rupture

• porter

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In the word "transport," what does "port" mean?

• move

• across

• together

• to carry

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