Roots Quiz

Identify the root word in the following: 'unbelievable'.

• un

• believe

• able

• liev

Which of the following words contains a Latin root meaning 'to write'?

• Graphite

• Scripture

• Biology

• Chronology

What is the root word of 'dislocation'?

• dis

• locate

• location

• loc

Choose the word that contains a Greek root meaning 'earth'.

• Geology

• Astronomy

• Biology

• Hydrology

Which word has a root meaning 'to see'?

• Vision

• Audible

• Tactile

• Olfactory

What is the root word in 'transportation'?

• trans

• port

• transport

• ation

Identify the root in the word 'predict'.

• pre

• dict

• predict

• ed

Which of the following words contains a root meaning 'life'?

• Biography

• Geography

• Autonomy

• Democracy

What is the root word of 'construction'?

• con

• struct

• construction

• tion

Choose the word that contains a root meaning 'time'.

• Chronology

• Biology

• Geology

• Psychology