Word Study Q4 W1 part 2: phon

What is the study of the sounds of human speech called?

• Telephone

• Phonology

• Symphony

• Homophone

Which word refers to a device used to amplify sound?

• Megaphone

• Phonograph

• Euphonious

• Cacophony

Which of the following words means "pleasing to the ear"?

• Cacophony

• Homophone

• Euphonious

• Microphone

What is the term for a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning?

• Phonograph

• Homophone

• Symphony

• Phonics

Which word describes a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds?

• Euphonious

• Cacophony

• Symphony

• Phonology

What is the name of the device used to convert sound into electrical signals for recording or amplification?

• Microphone

• Megaphone

• Phonograph

• Telephone

Which word refers to a large-scale musical composition for an orchestra?

• Phonics

• Symphony

• Telephone

• Megaphone

What is the term for a system of teaching reading and spelling that stresses symbol-sound relationships?

• Phonics

• Phonology

• Phonograph

• Homophone

Which device was historically used to play recorded music from vinyl records?

• Telephone

• Phonograph

• Microphone

• Megaphone

Which device is used for long-distance communication by transmitting sound?

• Symphony

• Telephone

• Phonology

• Euphonious