Word parts
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Name three words with the prefix "re-".
Repeat, redo, reorder, return, recycle (other answers are acceptable).
Rubble
Pieces of a destroyed object
Can you borrow me that pencil?
Can you lend me that pencil?
Synonym
Two words that mean the same thing
Explain the difference between "to" "too" and "two'?
To- a direction
Too- excessive
Two- the number
What does the affix "-ful" mean?
To have enough or a lot of something.
Verify
To confirm the truth of something.
This letter was written for who, exactly?
This letter was written for whom, exactly?
Antonym
Two words that mean the opposite
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Explain the difference between "there" "their" and "they're"?
There- a place
Their- possessive
They're- a contraction of they and are
What is the root word in "antithesis"?
Thesis.
Reluctant
Not eager or unwilling.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Ms. Pratt buys a new car yesterday.
Ms. Pratt bought a new car yesterday.
Similie
A comparison using like or as
What is the difference between "affect" and "effect"?
Affect is a verb, effect is a noun
What does the prefix "a-" mean?
To be against something; not.
Wither
To fade or break down slowly.
I we know going where do not are.
I do not know where we are going.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Metaphor
A comparison not using like or as
What is the difference between "lay" and "lie"?
"Lay" is transitive; you can lay a rug on the ground. "Lie" is not; a person can decide to lie down and nap.
Name three words with the prefix "anti-".
Antithesis, antifreeze, antibiotics, anticipate, antibody (Other answers are acceptable)
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Defenestrate
To throw something out of a window.
Mr. Campson is the worst teacher in this school.
Mr. Campson is the best teacher in this school.
Tone
The general attitude or feeling of a noun.
What is the difference between "who" and "whom"?
"Who" is a subject while "whom" is an object.