Roots & Vocab Lesson 9

What is the definition of the word 'homophone'?

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

• A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables

• A word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling

• A device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder

What is a 'microphone' used for?

• A word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling

• A device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder

• A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

What is the purpose of 'phonics'?

• A word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling

• A device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

• A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables

What is a 'saxophone'?

• A person who plays the piano

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

• A musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys with your fingers

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

What is a 'symphony'?

• A person who plays the piano

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

• A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

What is a 'reporter'?

• A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables

• A device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

What is a 'predecessor'?

• A method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

• A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band

• A person who had a job or position before someone else; something that comes before something else

What is a 'physician'?

• A medical doctor, especially a doctor who is not a surgeon

• A person who plays the piano

• A person who had a job or position before someone else; something that comes before something else

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

What is a 'pianist'?

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

• A medical doctor, especially a doctor who is not a surgeon

• A person who had a job or position before someone else; something that comes before something else

• A person who plays the piano

What is a 'colonist'?

• A medical doctor, especially a doctor who is not a surgeon

• A person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television

• A person who plays the piano

• A person who lives in a colony; a person who helps to create a colony