English 7 -- Quarter 2 Vocabulary, Week 6

What does the root PHONE mean?

• light

• sound

• to write or draw

• measure

What does the root SONUS mean?

• light

• sound

• far away, distant

• to write or draw

Is PHONE Greek or Latin?

• Greek

• Latin

Is SONUS Greek or Latin?

• Greek

• Latin

Match the given definitions with the vocabulary words.

• telephone

• writing with sound

• microphone

• device to make sounds BIG

• phonograph

• sound from far away

• euphony

• device to transmit or record small sounds

• megaphone

• good or pleasant sound

Match the given definitions with the vocabulary word.

• sonic

• an instrumental (not vocal) musical composition with 3 or 4 movements

• sonata

• vibrations perceived by our ears

• sonnet

• a form of rhyming Italian poetry

• sound

• relating to what we can hear

• sonar

• a device that hears sound under water