Roots & Bases
Word Relationships
Analogies
Affixes
Parts of Speech
100
the basic part of a word, usually from a language that is not English.
What is a root
100
words that have similar meanings
What is synonyms
100
leaf : tree :: rose : ___
What is bush?
100
a letter or group of letters attached to the front of a word example: redo
What is prefix
100
person, place, or thing
What is a noun
200
the basic part of a word that comes from English
What is base
200
words that have opposite meanings
What is antonyms
200
paw : dog :: foot : ____
What is person
200
a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word example: running
What is suffix
200
an action or state of being (feeling)
What is a verb
300
What is the base of "uncovered"
What is cover
300
words that sound like the things they name
What is onomatopoeia
300
car : truck :: pencil : ____
What is pen, marker, crayon
300
True or False: adding a prefix or suffix to a root/base changes the meaning of a word.
What is True
300
words that describe what someone/thing looks like
What is an adjective
400
what is the root of "theology"
What is "theo"
400
words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings
What are homographs
400
manager : cashier :: teacher : _____
What is student
400
True or False: prefixes and suffixes are complete words
What is False
400
Words that describe the location of something
What is are prepositions
500
what is the root of "astronomer"
What is "astro"
500
words that sound the same, spelled the same, but have different meanings
What is homonyms
500
shark : fish :: eagel : ___
What is bird
500
what does the prefix "re" mean?
What is again
500
words that describe a verb
What is an adverb
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