List 16 (Spelling & Vocabulary) - Matching)

Match the following

• able to be heard

• assonance

• a large room that accommodates an audience, often for meetings or performances

• audio

• the sound portion of a broadcast

• cacophony

• the repetition of similar vowel sounds in the stressed syllables of successive words

• auditorium

• harsh sounds; noisy or disturbing sounds

• audible

Match the following

• words or music produced by more than one person that sounds as if from one voice

• unison

• a system using transmitted and reflected underwater sound waves to detect and find submerged objects

• resonate

• a poem with 14 lines that usually sounds like one of several conventional rhyme schemes 

• sonar

• a record player; a machine that reproduces sound

• sonnet

• to vibrate or repeat in sound; to correspond harmoniously

• phonograph

Match the following

•  a device which carries sound over long distances

• microphone

• a bad sound

• audition

•  a device that makes the small sound of your voice louder

• resounding

• a trial hearing given to a singer, actor, or other performer to test suitability for employment

• dissonance

• sounding again and again;  making an echoing sound

• telephone

The __________ of the "ee" sound in "The fleas feast on the cheese" makes it fun to recite.

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony

The _________ of the repeating "ee" sound in "The green leaves gleamed" creates a breezy, melodic effect.

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony

Can you hear the __________ of the "oo" vowel in "The moon loomed over the smooth dunes"?

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony

• Discuss how the author uses __________, such as in "The sweet treats teased their taste buds," to engage the reader's senses.

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony

• Despite the large crowd, her __________ gasp could be heard across the room.

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony

• The __________ ticking of the clock seemed louder in the quiet library.

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony

• The __________ crunch of leaves underfoot signaled the arrival of fall.

• assonance

• audible

• audio

• auditorium

• cacophony