Compound Words
Synonym
Antonym
Synonym or Antonym?
Homographs
100
Which of the following is a compound word? Popsicle Trans-am Hardcover
Hardcover
100
Which pair of words are synonyms? hot:cold sweet:bitter tasty:delicious
Tasty:delicious
100
Which pair of words are antonyms? small:big large:gigantic hot:warm
small:big
100
Give an example of two synonyms. Give an example of two antonyms.
Varies
100
Homographs? leaf:leave
No
200
Which of the following is NOT a compound word... backpack horseshoe blanketed laptop
Blanketed
200
Which pair of words are NOT synonyms. loud:yell whimper:laughing bright:shiny tasty:delicious
Whimper:laughing
200
What are antonyms?
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.
200
Synonyms or antonyms male:female
Antonyms
200
What are homographs?
Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
300
Complete the sentence with an appropriate compound word. Yesterday I went to the store and got a __________ that was salty and buttery.
popcorn
300
What are synonyms?
Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.
300
Which of the following pair of words are NOT an example of antonyms? hot:cold open:closed tasty:gross hold: clench
hold:clench
300
Synonyms or antonyms selfish:considerate
Antonyms
300
Homographs? live:live
Yes
400
Give an example of two compound words.
Varies
400
Give an example of a set of antonyms.
Varies
400
Synonyms or antonyms spontaneous: unplanned
Synonyms
400
Which of the homographs in this sentence means "a fish" We used the low bass to catch the bass in the lake.
The second bass
500
Give an example of a compound word and give it's meaning.
Possible Answers: Workmen- men who work Backpack- a pack carried on the back
500
Replace the word "tremendous" in the following sentence with a synonym. I had tremendous amount of homework last night and wasn't able to play my game.
a lot huge large Etc.
500
Replace the word angrily with an antonym that makes sense in this sentence. She angrily walked out of the room afterwards.
Happily Joyfully Peacefully Etc
500
Find the pair of antonyms in this sentence. The ant crawled along the floor while the butterfly flew effortlessly across the sky.
crawled:flew
500
Give an example of a pair of homographs.
Varies
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