Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones
Which is the right word to use?
I want to _______ my friends at the library (meat or meet)
Meet
Choose 2 ending for the base word
Excite ______ ______
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What do the word equations equal? (contractions)
Do + Not = _____
Would + Not = _____
I + Will = _____
Don't
Wouldn't
I'll
Give an example of alliteration
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Is this an Idiom or a Metaphor?
“The baby’s voice is music to my ears”
Metaphor
What are the synonyms of these words?
Sore, Rival, Instructor
a) scholar, hard, and course
b) hurt, opponent, and teacher
c) permission, denial, promotion
b) hurt, opponent, and teacher
What is the base word in each word?
Important Portable Deportation
Port
Give 3 examples of compound words
Back____
Pass____
Off____
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Replace the word that is bolded with a stronger verb
Zubeyr never ate for a while; he was very hungry
Starving
Which one is the best Onomatopoeia?
“Maryam jumped when she heard the _______”
a) Sizzle
b) Slam
c) Ding
b) Slam
She is going to ______ the country (flee or flea)
Flee
What does this Prefix mean?
Aqua
Relating to heat
Relating to space
Relating to water
Relating to water
Find the positive connotation of the word below
Asim's younger brother was nosy and was asking lots of questions
Asim's younger brother was curious and was asking lots of questions
Is this alliteration?
A certain constellation
No
Is this Personification or Onomatopoeia?
“Asim is scared when the wind is howling”
Personification
What is the antonym of this word
Pathetic
Cheerful
Fill in the blanks
Maryam felt very __happy. She found to cats, one purred soft__ and was very peace___ while the other wasn't so love__ and scratched her. Maryam was ___appointed but she still thought the cat was fluffy.
Unhappy, softly, peaceful, lovely, disappointed
Is the word below a negative or positive connotation
Pushy
Negative Connotation
What are the 2 things that formal writings cannot have?
If it works, then you got it right!
Is this Personification or Onomatopoeia?
“Mahum loves when the ocean sings her to sleep”
Personification
What is the antonym of this word?
Tranquility
Chaos
Add a Prefix and Suffix to a base word (the Prefix and Suffix must make a word together)
___ cover ___
Discovery
Which word is better to use in the sentence
Katie went to the store and only saw _____ flowers. (artificial or fake)
Artificial
Find 3 mistakes in the sentence below
Dear Ms. Aziza, I’m sorry to say, but I might be late. I gotta take my nephew to daycare. I'll be coming in 15-20 minutes.
I’m -> I am, gotta -> going to, i’ll -> i will
Is this an Idiom or a Metaphor?
“it's raining cats and dogs”
Metaphor