Which phrase defines etymology? (1 point)

the pronunciation of a word

the spelling of a word

the history of a word

the part of speech of a word

the history of a word

Which can help readers define words?

parts of speech

etymological patterns

stressed syllables

pronunciations

All of the options can help readers define words, but the choice that specifically relates to defining words is etymological patterns. By understanding the origin and history of a word through its etymology, readers can gain insights into its meaning and usage.

Which fact is true about all words with the root aer?

They relate to air.

They will all have the same meaning.

They relate to breathing.

They will all sound the same.

The fact that is true about all words with the root "aer" is that they relate to air.

Based on your knowledge of the root "audi," which phrase describes an auditory signal

a signal that is seen

a signal that is heard

a signal that is felt

a signal that is read

Based on the root "audi," the phrase that describes an auditory signal is "a signal that is heard." The root "audi" pertains to hearing or sound.