Only An English Major Can Get A 9/12 On This Word Root Test

Hey, this is good SAT practice.

Roots are basic building blocks of words that often take the form of prefixes and suffixes.

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For example, take "astrology." "Astro" is a root word that means "stars" and "ology" denotes a field of study. Smack the two together and you get "the study of the movement of stars and planets as they impact terrestrial affairs." Astrology!

Check your word root knowledge in the quiz below. Good luck!