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Greek Word Parts ehronos, phon
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anachronism
chronicle
synchronize
cacophony
phonics
chronic
chronology
megaphone
euphonious
symphony
MANY ENGLISH WORDS HAVE
Cacophony
is a harsh, clashing sound.
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lJ GREEK WORD PARTS.
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Root:
Chronos means "time."
In an anachronism, an event or
object is placed in a time period where
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Chronic means "lasting a fong time."
A chronicle
is a record of happenings.
is a list of events arranged in the
order in which they occurred.
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means "to make happen at the same time."
Synchronize
Phon means "sound."
A megaphone
Euphonious
is a horn that increases the loudness of a voice.
means "pleasing to the ear."
Phonics is the association of letters with speech sounds.
A symphony
is a composition for an orchestra to play.
A. Draw a line to match each description
correct vocabulary word.
to the
1. an account
a. cacophony
2. used by cheerleaders
b. chronicle
3. coincide
c. megaphone
4. musical piece
d. euphonious
5. harmonious
e. chronic
6. continuous
f. synchronize
7. dissonance
g. symphony
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B. Underline the Greek
word part in each
word.
1. phonics
2. chronology
3. anachronism
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anachronism
chronicle
synchronize
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megapho'ne
euphonious
symphony
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A. Use what you know. Write the best word to complete each sentence.
1. The detective reconstructed
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of events leading to the crime.
2. Those bells make a beautiful,
3. The condut;:tot'raised
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sound in the wind.
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because there were no
cars then.
5. Ned yelled at the crowd through his
6. Let's
as the team took the field.
our watches so we arrive at the same time.
7. The boy suffers from a
' illness, and is often absent.
8. The clatter of dishes, voices, and phones creates a
of sound in
the kitchen.
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as part of their reading lesson.
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1. Which one is an error?
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