Meaning of prefixes
Vocabulary definitions
Vocabulary in a sentence
Replace with a pronoun
Figurative language?
100
What does the prefix "im" mean
Im means not
100
Word that means to lower the value of something.
What is devalue?
100
I will need a ________ to finish my science experiment.
What is a microscope?
100
Linda is tall and thin.
She is tall and thin
100
What type of figurative language is this? The bright light of the lamp stared at me through the shade.
Personification
200
What does the prefix "micro" mean?
Micro means small
200
Vocabulary word that means to move away from or stop segregation.
What is desegregation?
200
In "Horton Hears a Who," Horton holds a tiny word in his hands this world is an example of a ___________.
What is a microcosm?
200
Angela and I went skating this weekend.
We went skating this weekend.
200
What type of figurative language is this? Her tongue was a poisonous snake.
Metaphor
300
What does the prefix "fore" mean?
Fore means in front of or before.
300
A vocabulary word meaning not proper.
What is improper?
300
Jenni did not get along with her classmates and hated working on projects with others. Some people might say Jenni is __________.
What is anti social?
300
Eddie and Janis went on a date to dinner and a movie.
They went on a date to dinner and a movie.
300
What type of figurative language is this? The dishes Pete had to do after school looked like a mountain in the sink.
SimiLe
400
What does the prefix "anti" mean?
Anti means against
400
A vocabulary word meaning wisdom.
What is foresight?
400
Quick, some get me an _________ I was just bit by a snake!
What is antitoxin?
400
The chocolate cake tasted amazing.
It tasted amazing.
400
What is the difference between a metaphor and a smilie?
Both compare two things but a simile uses like or as and a metaphor does not use like or as.
500
What does the prefix "de" mean?
De means to lower or away from.
500
Shows something beforehand. Often occurs in films and books to give you clues or help make predictions about what will happen in the future.
What is foreshaddowing?
500
She was _________ with her money. She spent all of her money on video games and did not have any money for her mothers birthday present next week.
What is improvident?
500
Bob and Kristen went hunting while Tammy stayed home with a cold. (must have 2 changes)
They went hunting while she stayed home with a cold.
500
What is figurative language?
A phrase or statement that does not mean exactly what the words say. You have to FIGURE it out.
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