Large and Small
Over and Beyond
Sighs and Sounds
Distant Writings
Review
100
A unit of computer memory consisting of one million bytes
What is megabyte
100
displaying exaggerated physical activity
What is hyperactive
100
a method of teaching reading by learning the sounds of letters.
What is phonics
100
the art of making beautiful handwriting.
What is calligraphy
100
A root which means "two"
What is "bi"
200
a very small life form, such as a bacteria
What is a microbe
200
to breathe abnormally fast and deep
What is to hyperventilate
200
words what are pronounced alike but with different spellings or meanings.
What is a homophone
200
a part of a piece of writing made up of one or more sentences which deals with one subject.
What is a paragraph
200
A root which means "three"
What is "tri"
300
a cone shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice
What is a megaphone
300
a large retail market that sells food and other household goods.
What is a supermarket
300
a device to create a copy of a document or image using light.
What is a photocopier
300
a system which uses wires and radio waves to send sound a long distance.
What is a telephone
300
A root which means "one"
What is "mono" and "uni"
400
a miniature world; a smaller model of a complex system
What is a microcosm
400
a roadway designed for travel at high speeds; a very fast route or course
What is a superhighway
400
the process for a plant to turn sunlight into sugar.
What is photosynthesis
400
to be broadcast for television.
What is to telecast
400
a root which means "five"
What is "quint" and "pent"
500
a very large city
What is a megalopolis
500
obvious and intentional exaggeration; an extravagant statement not intended to be taken literally
What is a hyperbole
500
a long piece of music performed by an orchestra.
What is a symphony
500
the art of deciding how dancers will move in performance.
What is choreography
500
a root which means "100"
What is cent
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