Quiz
Root words
Level A
Circle the right answer for each question.
1) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) takes
B) taken C) mistaken D) take
2) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) test
B) testing C) tested
3) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) trying
B) try C) untried D) retried
4) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) careful
B) careless C) caring D) care
5) Which ending can you add to root word 'help' to describe an action in the past?
A) ing B) ful C) ed D) less
6) Which beginning can you add to root word 'do' to give an opposite meaning?
A) re B) un C) pre
Quiz
Root words
Level B
Circle the right answer for each question.
1) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) baker
B) baked C) unbaked D) bake
2) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) unkind
B) kindly C) kind D) kindness
3) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) child
B) children C) childish
4) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) reviewed
B) preview C) viewer D) view
5) Which ending can you add to root word 'dish' to make a plural noun? A) s
B) ed C) es D) ing
6) Which ending can you add to root word 'bake' to make the name of a place? A) r B) ry C) d D) ing
Quiz
Root words
Level C
Circle the right answer for each question.
1) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) acceptance
B) accepting C) accept D) acceptable
2) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) unreliable
B) relying C) reliance D) rely
3) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? A) allied
B) ally C) alliance
4) Which ending can you add to root word 'post' to make a person? A) ing
B) al C) box D) man
5) Which ending can you add to root word 'ox' to make a plural noun? A) tail
B) en C) es D) s
6) Which word from the root word 'like' can be used to describe a person? A) unlikely B) likeable C) dislike D) liking
Quiz - answers
Root words
Level A
1) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is D. The root word is 'take'.
2) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is A. The root word is 'test'.
3) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is B. The root word is 'try'.
4) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is D. The root word is 'care'.
5) Which ending can you add to root word 'help' to describe an action in the past?
The correct answer is C. 'ed' can be added to 'help' to make 'helped'.
6) Which beginning can you add to root word 'do' to give an opposite meaning?
Quiz - answers
Root words
Level B
1) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is D. The root word is 'bake'.
2) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is C. The root word is 'kind'.
3) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is A. The root word is 'child'.
4) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is D. The root word is 'view'.
5) Which ending can you add to root word 'dish' to make a plural noun? The correct answer is C. 'es' can be added to 'dish' to make 'dishes'.
6) Which ending can you add to root word 'bake' to make the name of a place?
Quiz - answers
Root words
Level C
1) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is C. The root word is 'accept'.
2) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is D. The root word is 'rely'.
3) These words all have the same root word. Which is the root word? The correct answer is B. The root word is 'ally'.
4) Which ending can you add to root word 'post' to make a person? The correct answer is D. man' can be added to 'post' to make 'postman'.
5) Which ending can you add to root word 'ox' to make a plural noun? The correct answer is B. 'en' can be added to 'ox' to make 'oxen'.
6) Which word from the root word 'like' can be used to describe a person?
