Make it Right
You can't _______ that heavy turnip on the scale!
weigh
What is the root word of jumping?
jump
Read this sentence: “Mrs. Johnson is my favorite teacher, and I really enjoy her class,” Mario told his mother.
In this sentence, the word enjoy means —
like hear notice save
like
Which two words have opposite meanings?
3. early, late
In which sentence is the underlined word used correctly?
Please drive buy the store.
We will buy some food.
We should by bananas.
It is best to bye them fresh.
We will buy some food.
Maria said, "Come _______ and I will show you something!"
here
What is the root word of wishes?
wish
One beautiful day, Bear was out hunting.
Adding -ful to the word beauty makes a word that means —
1. is filled with beauty
2. is without any beauty
3. has too much beauty
4. has too little beauty
1. is filled with beauty
Read this sentence: Did you feel grouchy?
What word means the opposite of grouchy?
angry, greedy, happy, or lively
happy
Read this sentence: Today, Mr. Brown would stand in front of the class and read a list of special jobs.
Which meaning of stand is used in the sentence?
stand (stand) v. 1. To get up on one’s feet. 2. To set up in a certain way. 3. To last a long time. 4. To remain true.
1. To get up on one’s feet.
Fill in the blanks:
We put the ________ up on our boat and went out on the ________.
sail and sea
What is the root word in discovered?
cover
What does the word invisible mean?
hidden: not visible
From the list below, identify two synonyms for the word ordinary:
regular, easy, popular, common, interesting
regular & common
In the winter, grocery stores charge too much for strawberries.
Which meaning of the word charge is used in the sentence?
charge: 1. to give orders, 2. to set as a price, 3. to fill up completely, or 4. to rush forward
2. to set as a price
Tim said, "I can ______ that our kitten likes to play with the _________ yarn the best!"
sea/see/saw
blew/blue/blow
see & blue
What is the root word of renamed?
name
This made Bear so furious that he said he would smash Cricket's house.
What does the word furious mean in this sentence?
1. big and strong
2. very angry
3. loud
4. trembling with fear
2. very angry
One day in 1899, Gertrude glanced out the window at a train. She could see inside its last car, the caboose.
Find a synonym for the word glanced
1. looked
2. flew
3. called
4. dreamed
1. looked
Read this sentence: We will have a picnic at the park inside the zoo.
Which meaning of the word park is used?
park (pärk) n. 1. A place where cars are kept. 2. A piece of land where children can play. 3. A building used for team sports. v. 4. To leave a car for a short time.
2. A piece of land where children can play.
Kara had _______ the _______kitten at the pet store.
scene/seam/seen
new/knew/gnu
seen & new
What is the root word of unacceptable?
accept
Mrs. Dickson loved to cook, but she often cut or burned herself while working in the kitchen. If she was at home alone, she did not have an easy way to cover her injuries by herself.
What does the word injuries mean in this sentence?
1. secrets
2. ideas
3. hurts
4. mistakes
3. hurts
Bring the costumes and storybook covers to the lunchroom.
Which words mean the opposite of bring?
1 gather up
2 take away
3 fill up
4 walk with
2 take away
A cheetah is also made to be a great hunter. It has sharp eyesight. A cheetah can see other animals up to three miles away.
Which meaning of sharp is used in this sentence?
sharp (shärp) adj. 1. Having an edge. 2. Sudden. 3. Fierce. 4. Better than usual.
4. Better than usual.