Get To The Root of It (Unit 2)

1) What is the meaning of the root word VIS / VID?

• sound

• to see

• to hear

• is, can be

2) What is the meaning of the root word AUD?

• sound

• to see

• to hear

• is, can be

3) What is the meaning of the root word PHON?

• sound

• to see

• to hear

• is, can be

4) What is the meaning of the suffix -IBLE?

• sound

• to see

• to hear

• is, can be

Steve tried to __________ having a successful __________ for the new band, but he was still nervous.

• visualize; audition

• visualize; cacophony

• auditorium; xylophone

• phonograph; audience

What is the meaning of Cacophony?

• a mixture of unpleasant noises

• able to be heard

• a musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars

• a machine that produces sound

What is the meaning of Xylophone?

• a mixture of unpleasant noises

• able to be heard

• a musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars

• a machine that produces sound

What is the meaning of phonograph?

• a mixture of unpleasant noises

• able to be heard

• a musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars

• a machine that produces sound

What is the meaning of audition?

• a mixture of unpleasant noises

• an interview for a particular role or job as a singer

• a musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars

• a machine that produces sound

We enjoyed the beautiful ________ of the mountains through the front window of the cottage.

• visionary

• auditorium

• cacophony

• vista