Unit 2 Root Word (vis/vid, aud, phon) Assessment

It is going to take a ______________ to find a solution to this major problem: we need someone with a unique and innovative idea.

• visualize
• auditorium
• audience
• visionary
• phonograph

The author wrote with such detail that it was easy for her readers to ________________ what the characters and settings looked like.

• visualize
• auditorium
• audience
• visionary
• phonograph

The mayor's speech was held in a large ______________ that seated over 500 people.

• visualize
• auditorium
• audience
• visionary
• phonograph

Before CDs and MP3s, the _________________ was one of the few options people had for playing music.

• visualize
• auditorium
• audience
• visionary
• phonograph

After waiting two hours for the band to begin playing, the ________________ grew restless and began to boo and hiss.

• visualize
• auditorium
• audience
• visionary
• phonograph

Choose an antonym for audible.

• crisp
• muffled
• loud
• visible

Choose a synonym for cacophony.

• racket
• symphony
• tranquility
• unpleasant

An example of an audition is

• reading a speech at a graduation ceremony in front of a large group of people.
• practicing for a part in the school play with other students.
• playing the guitar in front of a band that you hope to join.
• acting in a movie, TV show, or commercial.

A xylophone can be used to

• take a photograph.
• create a song.
• paint a picture.
• take an x-ray.

What is a verb that means to imagine or form a mental image of something?

• vision

• advise

• visualize