Question

week 4 warm - ups
#16 fore - (latin prefix) date:
forecast foretell foreshadowing
meteorologists forecast thunderstorms for tomorrow.
i think fore - means: before
what other words use this prefix?
#17 - able/ible (latin suffix) date:
drivable edible breathable
the snow has melted, so the roads are finally drivable!
i think - able and - ible mean: can do
what other words use these suffixes?
#18 aud (latin root) date:
auditorium audiovisual audition
the class sat in the auditorium to hear the speaker.
i think aud means:
think of another word using this root and use it in a sentence:
#19 spect (latin root) date:
spectator inspect spectacles
let me inspect the project to make sure everything is done right.
i think spect means:
think of another word using this root and use it in a sentence:
#20 inaudible
in - means:
aud means:

• ible means:

i cant hear what youre saying; your voice is almost inaudible.
if something is inaudible, it is:
when is it a good idea to be inaudible?

Explanation:

1. #16 Fore -: The prefix "fore -" means before. Other words include forearm, foreword.
2. #17 -able/ible: The suffixes "-able" and "-ible" mean capable of or can be done. Words like readable, flexible use these suffixes.
3. #18 Aud: The Latin root "aud" means to hear. Another word is audio, as in "The audio quality of the speaker is great."
4. #19 Spect: The Latin root "spect" means to look at or observe. A word is perspective, "We need to consider all perspectives."
5. #20 Inaudible: "In -" is a prefix meaning not, "aud" means to hear, and "-ible" means capable of. So inaudible means not able to be heard. It's a good idea to be inaudible when sneaking up on someone quietly.

Answer:

1. I think fore - means: before

What other words use this prefix? forearm, foreword

1. I think -able and -ible mean: Can be done

What other words use these suffixes? readable, flexible

1. I think aud means: to hear

Think of another word using this root and use it in a sentence: audio. The audio quality of the speaker is great.

1. I think spect means: to look at/observe

Think of another word using this root and use it in a sentence: perspective. We need to consider all perspectives.

1. In - means: not

Aud means: to hear
-ible means: capable of
If something is inaudible, it is: not able to be heard
When is it a good idea to be inaudible? When sneaking up on someone quietly.