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Unit 9 Root Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

phonics

b)

homophone

c)

saxophone

d)

microphone

2.

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

a)

saxophone

b)

phonics

c)

homophone

d)

microphone

3.

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

a)

symphony

b)

reporter

c)

phonics

d)

microphone

4.

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

a)

saxophone

b)

symphony

c)

homophone

d)

physician

5.

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

a)

saxophone

b)

microphone

c)

symphony

d)

phonics

6.

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

a)

predecessor

b)

reporter

c)

pianist

d)

colonist

7.

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

a)

physician

b)

colonist

c)

reporter

d)

predecessor

8.

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

a)

pianist

b)

reporter

c)

physician

d)

reporter

9.

a person who plays the piano

a)

pianist

b)

colonist

c)

reporter

d)

microphone

10.

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

a)

physician

b)

pianist

c)

reporter

d)

colonist

11.

synonym of homophone

a)

homonym

b)

damage

c)

same

d)

setup

12.

synonym of microphone

a)

statute

b)

amplifier

c)

stage

d)

telephone

13.

synonym of phonics

a)

guided

b)

sounds

c)

school

d)

audacity

14.

synonym of saxophone

a)

device

b)

below

c)

performance

d)

instrument

15.

synonym of symphony

a)

dancing

b)

viable

c)

unsure

d)

music

16.

antonym of reporter

a)

judicial

b)

rewind

c)

subject

d)

interview

17.

antonym of predecessor

a)

successor

b)

purposeful

c)

assess

d)

desensitize

18.

antonym of physician

a)

parole

b)

paternal

c)

patent

d)

patient

19.

antonym of pianist

a)

amorous

b)

tone deaf

c)

behest

d)

interim

20.

antonym of colonist

a)

explorer

b)

settler

c)

monk

d)

grounding