Language and Music Quiz

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A word that has the same pronunciation but different meaning is called a...

antonym
homonym
homophone (correct)
synonym

A device that amplifies sound is called a microphone.

True (A)

What is the name of a method of teaching reading by understanding letter sounds and syllables?

Phonics

A musical instrument with a curved metal tube played with keys and a mouthpiece is called a ______.

saxophone Signup and view all the answers

Which word means a person who writes news stories?

reporter (C) Signup and view all the answers

A predecessor is someone who comes after you in a job or position.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of a medical doctor who does not perform surgery?

Physician Signup and view all the answers

A person who plays the piano is called a ______.

pianist Signup and view all the answers

Match each word with its correct definition:

homophone = A person living in a colony microphone = A device that captures and amplifies sound phonics = A method of teaching reading through letter sounds saxophone = A wind instrument symphony = A long piece of music for an orchestra reporter = A person who writes news stories predecessor = Someone who held a position before you physician = A medical doctor pianist = A person who plays the piano colonist = A word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

homophone

A word pronounced the same as another but differs in meaning or spelling.

microphone

A device used to record voices or amplify sound.