Vocab Unit 9: phon, -er, -or, -ian, -ist

Front

Root word meaning sound

Back

phon

Front

Mrs. Haley uses a ___________ with the sound system to amplify his voice at Morning Assembly.

Back

microphone

Front

The jazz band sounded fantastic with the addition of woodwind instruments, especially the _______________ player.

Back

saxophone

Front

Examples: write-right, bear-bare, fair-fare, sail-sale. What are these?

Back

homophone

Front

My first grade teacher taught me to read by using the sounds of each letter with ______________.

Back

phonics

Front

A word pronounced the same as another but differs in meaning or spelling.

Back

homophone

Front

Method for teaching reading and pronunciation through sounds of letters and syllables.

Back

Phonics

Front

A long musical piece in four sections, performed by an orchestra or band.

Back

symphony

Front

Device for recording or amplifying voices

Back

microphone

Front

Musical instrument with a curved metal tube, played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys.

Back

saxophone