Greek and Latin Roots Phon, Phono, Phone, Strain, Strict, String

Which of the following words is derived from the Greek root 'phon'?

• Telephone

• Constrict

• Stringent

• Restrain

What does the root 'strict' mean in the word 'restrict'?

• To loosen

• To tighten

• To sound

• To speak

Identify the word that contains the Latin root 'strain'.

• Phonetic

• Constrain

• Microphone

• Phonograph

Which word means 'to make a sound louder'?

• Amplify

• Constrict

• Stringent

• Restrain

What is the meaning of the root 'phone' in the word 'symphony'?

• Sound

• Light

• Color

• Shape

Choose the word that is related to 'phonetics'.

• Sound

• Light

• Color

• Shape

Which of the following words is related to the concept of 'binding' or 'tightening'?

• Stringent

• Phonograph

• Microphone

• Telephone

What does the root 'phon' mean in the word 'phonograph'?

• Sound

• Light

• Color

• Shape

Which word is derived from the root 'strict' and means 'demanding'?

• Stringent

• Phonetic

• Microphone

• Telephone

Identify the word that means 'to hold back' and contains the root 'strain'.

• Restrain

• Amplify

• Phonograph

• Microphone