Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the root word "vis/vid"?

• hear

• see, look

• sound

• touch

What does the word "visualize" mean?

• A pleasing view

• A person with original ideas

• Form a mental image of something

• A mixture of various unpleasant sounds

What is the origin of the root word "aud"?

• Greek

• Latin

• French

• German

Which word means "a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening"?

• visionary

• vista

• cacophony

• phonograph

What does the word "audible" mean?

• Able to be heard

• A group of people who have gathered to watch a performance

• An interview for a particular role or job

• A part of a theater or concert hall

What is an "audition"?

• A pleasing view

• A mixture of various unpleasant sounds

• An interview for a particular role or job as a singer, actor, dancer, or musician

• A machine that reproduces sound

What does the word "audience" refer to?

• A part of a theater or concert hall

• A group of people who have gathered to watch a performance or public event

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

• A machine that reproduces sound

What is an "auditorium"?

• A mixture of various unpleasant sounds

• A part of a theater, concert hall, or other public building in which the audience sits

• A person with original ideas about what the future will or could be like

• A pleasing view

What does "cacophony" mean?

• A pleasing view

• A mixture of various unpleasant sounds

• A machine that reproduces sound

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

What is a "xylophone"?

• A machine that reproduces sound

• A pleasing view

• A musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars of different lengths

• A part of a theater or concert hall