Synonyms and Antonyms
What is a synonym for "happy"?
What is "joyful"?
"Despite the cold weather, she wore a flimsy dress." What does "flimsy" mean?
Thin or light
Why might someone choose to eat a salad instead of a burger?
because they want a healthier option
What does the phrase "it's raining cats and dogs" mean?
it's raining very heavily
If you feel overwhelmed by a school assignment, what should you do?
ask the teacher for help or clarification"?
What is an antonym for "ancient"?
What is "modern"?
He was ecstatic after winning the competition." What does "ecstatic" mean?
Very happy
If a character in a story is always looking over their shoulder, what might that indicate?
they feel nervous or are being watched
What does it mean when someone says "break a leg"
good luck
Why is it important to speak up if you don't understand something in class?
to ensure you learn the material and do not fall behind
What is a synonym for "courageous"?
What is "brave"?
"The teacher gave a concise explanation of the topic." What does "concise" mean?
"brief and to the point"
Why would a student ask their teacher for an extension on an assignment?
they need more time to complete the work
What does "piece of cake" mean in non-literal terms?
something very easy to do
How can you politely disagree with a classmate during a discussion?
What is "by stating your opinion clearly and respectfully, using phrases like 'I see your point, but...' "?
What is an antonym for "transparent"?
What is "opaque"?
"The scientist's hypothesis was refuted by the new evidence." What does "refuted" mean?
What is "proved wrong"?
If someone avoids making eye contact during a conversation, what might that suggest?
they are feeling guilty, nervous, or shy
If someone says "spill the beans," what are they asking you to do?
to reveal a secret
What is a good way to ask for more time on a project if you are struggling to finish it?
to approach the teacher, explain the situation, and ask for an extension in advance"?
What is a synonym for "biology"?
Life science
"She had a penchant for solving complex puzzles." What does "penchant" mean?
a strong liking
If a friend suddenly becomes distant and stops talking to you, what might be some reasons?
they may be upset, dealing with personal issues, or need space
What does it mean to "hit the nail on the head
to be exactly right about something"
If a friend is pressuring you to do something you're uncomfortable with, how can you assert yourself?
by saying 'No' firmly, explaining why, and suggesting an alternative