Prefix/Suffix
Synonym/Antonym
Homophone/Homograph
Context Clues
Nonfiction
100

Choose the word that has the suffix and only the suffix underlined. 

a. wooden

b. breakable

c. forgetful

d. unwrap

b. breakable

100

Choose the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.

was fast

a. slow     c. quick

b. race     d. run

c. quick

100

Choose the word that correctly completes both sentences. 

She _____ school every day at 3:00.  In the fall, you should rake the _____.

a. grass

b. leaves

c. visits

d. flowers

b. leaves

100

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. 

The dog _________ on a yummy bone. 

a. chewed

b. slept

c. jumped

d. dachshund 

a. chewed

100

Sam lived on a farm and had a job to do. He had to wake up early every day to feed the chickens and get their eggs. One morning Sam went outside to do his job. He reached down and got three eggs from the first chicken. He reached down and got two eggs from the second chicken. He reached down and felt a huge egg under the third chicken. He could not believe it. The egg felt strange. It was much bigger and heavier than the others. He looked at it with surprise. Sam smiled and said, “So that’s where my baseball went!” What was Sam's job?

to feed the chickens & collect their eggs

200

Choose the word that has the prefix and only the prefix underlined. 

a. incorrect

b. prepaid

c. reader

d. teachable

b. prepaid

200

Choose the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.

was shiny

a. bright     c. new

b. dull        d. pretty

a. bright

200

Choose the word that correctly completes both sentences.

Don't _____ in front of others in line. _____ the paper into four squares. 

a. tear 

b. rip

c. cut

d. hit

c. cut

200
We went to the outdoor swimming pool last ___________.  At the pool I wore my __________. 


a. winter          a. shoes

b. spring          b. gloves

c. summer       c. watch

d. fall              d. swimsuit

c. summer   and   d. swimsuit

200

Sam lived on a farm and had a job to do. He had to wake up early every day to feed the chickens and get their eggs. One morning Sam went outside to do his job. He reached down and got three eggs from the first chicken. He reached down and got two eggs from the second chicken. He reached down and felt a huge egg under the third chicken. He could not believe it. The egg felt strange. It was much bigger and heavier than the others. He looked at it with surprise. Sam smiled and said, “So that’s where my baseball went!” What did Sam think was under the third chicken at first?

a huge egg

300

Choose the word that has the suffix and only the suffix underlined. 

a. playful

b. robber

c. disappear

d. capable

b. robber

300

Choose the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.

was thin

a. narrow     c. short

b. wide        d. tall

a. narrow

300

Choose the word that correctly completes both sentences.

I want to _______ with my friends.   I went and saw a ________ at the theater. 

a. chill

b. show

c. play

d. movie

c. play

300

Is the bolded word correct?  If not, what is the correct word? 

1. The hospital drove the class to the zoo for a field trip. 

2. The sun was bright so I had to wear sunglasses. 

3. You can go to a movie theater to talk a movie. 

1. no- bus

2. yes- it is correct

3. no- watch

300

Sam lived on a farm and had a job to do. He had to wake up early every day to feed the chickens and get their eggs. One morning Sam went outside to do his job. He reached down and got three eggs from the first chicken. He reached down and got two eggs from the second chicken. He reached down and felt a huge egg under the third chicken. He could not believe it. The egg felt strange. It was much bigger and heavier than the others. He looked at it with surprise. Sam smiled and said, “So that’s where my baseball went!” What was really under the third chicken?

Sam's missing baseball

400

Choose the word that has the prefix and only the prefix underlined. 

a. prepay

b. mistake

c. return

d. slowly

b. mistake

400

Choose the word that means the opposite of the underlined word. 

Andy was the first in line to buy hot lunch. 

a. beginning     c. last

b. front            d. number

c. last

400

Choose the words that best completes the sentence.

Can the ___ of us go ____ the party ____?  

to, too, two

1. two

2. to

3. too

400

Use context clues to identify the meaning of the bold word.

He tried to perturb his sister by putting his foot closer and closer to her side of the car.

a. irritate

b. congratulate

c. question

d. drive

a. irritate

400

A Killer Whale is also known as an Orca. It is black and white and usually found near polar ice regions. The males are up to 30 feet long and can live between 50-60 years. Females are 15 feet in length and can live between 60-80 years. Killer Whales eat dolphins, penguins, fish and squid. Do females or males live longer?

females

500
In the following words, write down the base word and only the base word.


recall

teacher

careless

incorrect

call

teach

care

correct

500

THREE PARTS  Choose the word that means the opposite of the underlined word. 

arrive-  enter   depart   welcome   walk

playful-  funny   serious   horrible   upset

always-   sometimes   rarely   pretty   never 

arrive-  depart

playful- serious

always- never 

500

I need to take a _____ from this exercise because I almost _______ out. 

break or brake

passed or past 

break

passed

500

Use context clues to identify the meaning of the bold word.

The coach admonished her for picking daisies when she should have been defending the goal.

a. congratulated

b. high fived

c. listened 

d. criticized 

d. criticized 

500

A Killer Whale is also known as an Orca. It is black and white and usually found near polar ice regions. The males are up to 30 feet long and can live between 50-60 years. Females are 15 feet in length and can live between 60-80 years. Killer Whales eat dolphins, penguins, fish and squid. Where do Killer Whales normally live?

Polar Ice Regions

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