Name: ______________________________

Vocabulary Tree: Lesson 6

Root Word: -aud1. The prefix a- or ab- means ________________________________________________________
2. The root words circ- and circum- mean ______________________________________________
3. The prefix inter- means ___________________________________________________________
4. The prefix mal- means ____________________________________________________________
5. The prefix uni- means ____________________________________________________________
6. The root word agr- means_________________________________________________________
7. The root word aud-means________________________________________________________
Match each vocabulary word with its definition.
1. auditorium

________

a. branch of science dealing with hearing

2. audio-book

________

b. group of listeners or spectators

3. audible

________

c. relating to sound

4. audienc e

________

d. a place where an audience sits

5. audio

________

e. tools that measures hearing

6. audiology

________

f. recording of a book being read

7. audiometer

________

g. heard, or capable of being heard

Answer the following questions.

1. What is an audio-book you would like to hear?_______________________________________
2. What is an example of a career where one needs expertise in audio?_________________ ____
______________________________________________________________________________
3. What are important manners for an audience?
______________________________________________________________________________
4. Where should your conversations not be audible?_____________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
5. When do you think we will get to use the new auditorium?
___________________________________________________________ __________________

Name: _______________________________
Vocabulary Tree: Lesson 6
Root Word: -audDraw pictures that help you remember what each word means.

Auditorium

Audio-book

Audible

Audience

Audio

Audiology

Audiometer

Audiology

Ab

Circ

Inter

Mal

Name: _______________________________
Vocabulary Tree: Lesson 6
Root Word: -audWrite sentences using each vocabulary word that show you know what each word means.
1. auditorium:____________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
2. audiobook:____________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
3. audience:_______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
4. audio:___________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
5. audiology: ____________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
6. audiometer:____________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________

Name: _______________________________
Vocabulary Tree: Lesson 6
Root Word: -audFill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary word. Be sure to read thoroughly to choose the correct
word.
auditorium

audio-book

audible

audio

audiology

audiometer

audience

Reading is an important part of life. Sometimes, though, you have to find ways to fit reading
into your schedule. An ________________________ will make doing that really easy!
Generally, the books are read by someone with a strong, ____________________voice who is
used to speaking to an __________________. Such a reader could probably speak to a whole
_____________________of people without even using a microphone! The
_____________________ recording in such a book is usually high-tech, so if you cant hear it,
perhaps you should go see an __________________________. She will use an
______________________________________ to measure your hearing.
1. The prefix a- or ab- means ________________________________________________________
2. The root words circ- and circum- mean ______________________________________________
3. The prefix inter- means ___________________________________________________________
4. The prefix mal- means ____________________________________________________________
5. The prefix uni- means ____________________________________________________________
6. The root word agr- means_________________________________________________________
7. The root word aud-means________________________________________________________