Multiple Meaning Words
Break
1. To separate into pieces
2. A pause in work, school, play, etc.
Why do we brush our teeth?
so we don't get tooth decay and/or cavities.
Synonym for start
begin
Antonym for empty
full
What is the MAIN IDEA of a story?
author's message about the topic (sometimes is the topic sentence!)
1. movement of water
2. hand gesture, greeting.
Why do we apply sunscreen?
It blocks the suns UVA rays.
Synonym for afraid
scared
Antonym for young
old
What is a synonym AND an antonym?
Synonym - word that means something similar
Antonym - word that means the opposite
1. Flying mammal
2. Item used to hit ball during baseball
Where do we find books?
Synonym for cup
mug, glass
Antonym for large
small
What is a verb? Give an example.
an action word
Bark
1. Outside layer of a tree
2. Sound a dog makes
What month do we start school?
August
Synonym for game
toys
Antonym for forward
backward
What is a noun? Give an example.
a person, place, or thing
Fall
1. To trip
2. Season; autumn
Where do you go to get your teeth cleaned?
Dentist
Synonym for yell
shout
Antonym for forgot
remember
What is an adjective? Give an example.
A word that describes a noun, a descriptive word