Lesson 14 Combining Forms

Question 1

-meter

perimeter, diameter, pentameter

Answer 1

measure, instrument for measuring, number of feet in

Question 2

-metry

geometry, trigonometry

Answer 2

art of science of measuring

Question 3

-graph

telegraph, photograph

Answer 3

writing, instrument for writing

Question 4

-graphy

autobiography, telegraphy, photography

Answer 4

writing, art or science of writing

Question 5

-gram

telegram, diagram

Answer 5

thing written

Question 6

-scope

periscope, microscope, telescope

Answer 6

instrument for viewing, to view