Get to the Root of It, Unit 5

e-mail : ______________ :: telegram : outdated

• current

• old-fashioned

• communication

• slow

choose a synonym for graphic

• confusing

• distant

• expected

• clear

Which of the following could you dictate?

• a painting

• a weapon

• a speech

• a friend

Choose an antonym for edict

• plea

• demand

• timid

• ruling

You might be written a prescription if

• you are tired and need to go to bed

• you find yourself lost in a city that you have never visited before

• you catch the flu from a classmate

• the waiter at the restaurant gives you the wrong order

_______________ is a type of writing that has beautiful, flowing letters.

• calligraphy

• contradict

• transcript

• autobiography

William knew that Ryan would __________________ what he told Mom; Ryan is always trying to get him in trouble.

• edict

• contradict

• transcript

• dictate

After years of wear, I could hardly read the ______on my grandmother's wedding ring, which read "Love always"

• transcript

• dictate

• inscription

• autobiography

The jury read the _________ of the emergency call that was placed by the victim when his home was broken into.

• contradict

• inscription

• dictate

• transcript

After much encouragement, the famous singer decided to write a detailed _____________.

• graphic

• autobiography

• calligraphy

• inscription