Root Words, Eyes, and Ears

Which root word means to see or to look?

• vis/vid

• aud

• phon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Which root word means to hear?

• A) aud

• B) vis/vid

• C) phon

• D) spect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does the root word 'phon' mean?

• A) Light

• B) Sound

• C) Sight

• D) Touch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Which of the following words is derived from the root 'aud'?

• A) Audience

• B) Visual

• C) Telephone

• D) Spectacle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What is the meaning of the root word 'spect'?

• A) To hear

• B) To see

• C) To speak

• D) To write

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Which word is related to the root 'vid'?

• A) Video

• B) Audio

• C) Phonetic

• D) Spectator

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Identify the root word in 'auditory'.

• A) aud

• B) tor

• C) itory

• D) audi

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following words contains the root 'phon'?

• A) Symphony

• B) Vision

• C) Audible

• D) Inspect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does the root 'vis' mean in the word 'television'?

• A) To hear

• B) To see

• C) To speak

• D) To write

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Which root word is associated with the sense of sight?

• A) vis/vid

• B) aud

• C) phon

• D) dict

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B