Vocabulary Roots

What does the root phono mean?

• light

• sound

• look

• stars

What does the root aut mean

• self

• carry

• end

• foot

which root means far

• form

• tempo

• tele

• fin

which root means relating to light

• phono

• spec

• port

• photo

The root meter means....

• end

• measure

• send

• time

the root ............ means stars.

• aster

• port

• dict

• aqua

Which root means shape

• phono

• tempo

• mit or miss

• form

Use what you know about roots to answer the question. If a lamp emits light, it .......... light.

• takes in

• sends out

• measures

• carries

Humans are bipedal, which means we have two...........

• ears

• eyes

• feet

• freckles

If Josie says the painting is spectacular, she means it ............ beautiful.

• looks

• sounds

• tastes

• feels