Synonyms
What is a synonym for HARD?
Challenging
Tough
What is an antonym for NICE?
Mean, rude
She opened the ________________ to put her groceries in.
The elephant picked up the banana with his ________________.
What multiple meaning word fits in both of those sentences?
TRUNK
Riding a bike is a PIECE OF CAKE!
what does piece of cake mean?
Easy
The green lizard was camouflaged in the bush making it really hard for us to see him.
What are my clues?
What does camouflaged mean?
Clues: hard to see him
Camouflaged: to hide by color so to look like its surroundings
What is a synonym for SCARED?
Afraid, frightened, terrified, panicked
What is an antonym for FORGET?
Remember
They sent a rocket into outer ____________.
There is ____________ in my garage for your bike.
What multiple meaning word makes sense with both sentences?
SPACE
My brand new car cost me an ARM AND A LEG.
What does ARM AND LEG mean?
Expensive
The little boy could not afford a new toy so he saved his money and was able to buy it.
Context clues?
Afford mean?
Clues: saved money to buy it
Afford: Able to pay
What is a synonym for LOOK?
Glance, stare, peek, gaze
What is an antonym for DEPART?
The airplane will depart at 7:00 pm.
Arrive
1. A stick you use to hit a ball with
2. The animal that flies out of a cave
What multiple meaning word makes sense with both definitions?
BAT
I can’t go out to play today – I’m feeling a bit UNDER THE WEATHER.
What does UNDER THE WEATHER mean?
Feeling sick
The fire fighter grasped the young man’s arm and pulled him from the burning house.
Context clues?
Grasped mean?
Clues: pulled him from the burning house
Grasped: to take hold of with a hand
What is a synonym for VANISH?
The smoke will vanish into the air
Disappear
What is an antonym for FULL?
Empty
1. Tell ROSE to call me
2. Put the ROSE in the vase.
3. The sun ROSE over the mountains
What does ROSE mean in each sentence?
1. Girl's name
2. Flower
3. Go up
I was excited to perform on stage, but right before I went out, I got COLD FEET and felt really nervous.
What does COLD FEET mean?
Feeling scared and unsure about going through with it.
I will assist my science teacher with the experiment because she needs someone to help her hold the tube.
Context clues?
Assist mean?
Clues: help her hold the tube
Assist: to give help or support
What is a synonym for DIALOGUE?
In speech, we will have a dialogue about our weekends.
Conversation
What is an antonym for PROBLEM?
Solution
1. Put the CHANGE in your pocket of nickles and pennies.
2. Make sure to CHANGE into your school uniform.
What does CHANGE mean in these sentences?
1. Coins
2. Replace, switch, make different
Lily and Emma are best friends and are like TWO PEAS IN A POD.
What does TWO PEAS IN A POD mean?
When people are “like two peas in a pod,” they’re very similar or close friends.
I had to use division to find the solution to my math problems.
Context Clues?
Solution mean?
Clues: Math problem; division
Solution means: an answer to a problem