Synonyms/Antonymns
Synonym - a synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word. (example - picture/photograph)
What is a synonym for /big/?
- large
- huge
Compound words are 2 words with separate meanings but can be put together to a new word/compound words. (example: rain+bow=rainbow)
What is a compound word for a sandwich made with meat?
ham + burger = hamburger
What is a lion?
Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have 2 different meanings. (example - sun/son)
What is the difference between /meet/ and /meat/?
meet - to greet or meet someone
meat - the food you eat.
How much is a penny worth?
How much is a nickel worth?
How much is a dime worth?
How much is a quarter worth?
How much is half dollar worth?
1 cent
5 cents
10 cents
25 cents
50 cents
What is a synonym for /sleepy/?
- tired
What is a compound word for something you wear to keep the sun out of your eyes...
sun+glasses=sunglasses
A bird that can mimic human speech
What is a parrot?
Fill in the correct word....
1. I went to (see/sea) the movie at the movie theatre.
2. The ship got lost at (see/sea).
1. See
2. Sea
How many quarters equals 1 dollar?
4 quarters
Antonym - a word that has the opposite meaning of another word
(example - big/small)
What is an antonym for /fast/?
- slow
This is a compound word for something you bring or wear to school....
back + pack = backpack
The largest mammal in the world
What is the Blue Whale?
Fill in the correct version of hear/here.
1. I can't (hear/here) the t.v.
2. I want to go (hear/here).
1. hear
2. here
What is an antonym for /loud/?
- quiet
This is a compound word for a type of a reptile that has venom...
rattle + snake = rattle snake
Another word for a baby cow
What is a calf?
1. to
2. two
3. too
1. to - refers to going somewhere
2. two - refers to the number (2)
3. too - means /also/ or /as well/
- /beautiful/
- /nice/
- /start/
beautiful - pretty, ugly
nice - kind, mean
start - beginning, end
This is a compound word for a type of fruit that is pink with seeds and you eat it in the summer...
water + melon = watermelon
The number of legs on a spider
What is eight legs?
Can you give the 3 different definitions of
1. there
2. their
3. they're
1. there - refers to a place
2. their - refers to ownership
3. they're - contraction for /they are/.