Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar & Parts of Speech
Root Words
Affixes
Context Clues
100

Which is a synonym for kind?

A. angry

B. bully

C. sad

D. nice

D. nice

100

Identify one error in this sentence:

joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books

The sentence should be:

Joey likes to swim, ride bikes, and read books.

100

What does the Greek root aqua mean?

a. water

b. air

c. land

d. fire

A. water

100

What is the prefix in the word uncomfortable?

Un

100

The girl charged me for the necklace I broke. Which is the correct meaning of charge?

A - To accuse someone of something

B - To move towards someone quickly

C - A price

D - To demand money

D - To demand money


200

What is the antonym for the word allow?

A. Let

B. Prevent

C. Angry

D. Help

B. Prevent

200

Give an example of a verb.

run, skip, walk, jump, etc.

200

The prefix bi- in bicycle means that a bicycle has ___ wheels.

Two

200

What does the prefix "pre" mean?

before

200

The mom was so stressed out from her children that she felt like she was going to lose her marbles. What does this idiom mean?

A - Go crazy

B - Drop something

C - Leave the situation

D - Work harder


A - Go crazy

300

What is the antonym for detain: The man was detained at work because of the busy season. He told his wife he should be available at five.

A. Busy

B. Work

C. Free

D. Told

C. Free

300

What word is an adjective in the following sentence?

Tony slithered quietly down the dark hallway. 

dark

300

What is the root in the word epically?

epic

300

What does the suffix -er or -or mean?

a person who

300

What does the idiom in this sentence mean: Even though the information that was given to me was confidential, I let the cat out of the bag and shared it with my sister.

A - talk loudly

B - keep something private

C - gave away a secret

D - discuss quietly

C - gave away a secret

400

Give me a synonym for the word happy.

Ecstatic, elated, joyous, etc.

400

An exclamatory sentence ends with a/an....


Exclamation point

400

What is the root in the word uncomfortable?

comfort

400

What is the prefix in the word biological?

bio

400

What does the simile mean in the sentence below?

Even though Lily had her test today, she was as cool as a cucumber.

Lily was calm.

500

Give me an antonym for the word bored.

Engaged, busy, enthusiastic, etc.

500

What point of view is this?


-uses the words "you" and "your" to tell a story.

Second person point of view

500

What is the root word in the word predictability?

dict

500

What is the suffix in the word transportable?

able

500

What does this simile mean: The instructor's directions were as clear as mud.

A - the directions were long

B - the directions did not make sense

C - the directions were real

D - the directions were easy to understand

B - the directions did not make sense

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