Definitions
Which vocabulary word means: to form a mental image of something; imagine?
visualize
Which vocabulary word means: a machine that reproduce sound (music) by placing a needle in contact with a grooved rotating disk; a record player?
phonograph
What are the 2 meanings of this root word?
vis/vid
1) see
2) look
Choose an antonym for audible:
a) crisp
b) muffled
c) loud
d) visible
b) muffled
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It is going to take a _____ to find a solution to this major problem; we need someone with a unique and innovative idea.
a) visualize
b) audience
c) visionary
c) visionary
Which vocabulary word means: a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening?
vista
Which vocabulary word means: a musical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars of different lengths with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets?
xylophone
What is the meaning of the root word aud?
hear
Choose a synonym for cacophony:
a) noise
b) symphony
c) peaceful
d) harmonious
a) noise
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After waiting two hours for the band to begin playing, the _____ grew restless and began to boo and hiss.
a) audience
b) auditorium
c) phonograph
Which vocabulary word means: a person with original ideas about what the future will or could be like?
visionary
Which vocabulary word means: a mixture of various unpleasant sounds; harsh sounds.
cacophany
What is the meaning of the root word phon?
sound
What vocabulary word is synonym for the following:
anticipate, dream up, envision
visualize
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The author wrote with such detail that it was easy for her readers to _____ what the characters and settings looked like.
a) visionary
b) visualize
c) phonograph
b) visualize
Which vocabulary word means: able to be heard?
audible
Which vocabulary word means: the part of a theater, concert hall, or other public building in which the audience sits?
auditorium
Name two vocabulary word that contain the root word aud.
- audible
- audition
- audience
- auditorium
What vocabulary word is an antonym for the following:
muffled, quiet, unheard
audible
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The mayor's speech was held in a large _____ that seate over 500 people.
a) auditorium
b) audience
c) visualize
a) auditorium
Which vocabulary word means: an interview for a particular role or job as a singer, actor, dancer, or musician, consisting of a performance?
audition
Which vocabulary word means: a group of people who have gathered to watch a performance or public event?
audience
Name two vocabulary words that contain the root word phon.
- cacophony
- xylophone
- phonograph
What vocabulary word is a synonym for the following:
pleasant, scenery, view
vista
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Before CDs and MP3s, the _____ was one of the few options people had for playing music.
a) xylophone
b) auditorium
c) phonograph
c) phonograph