Synonyms/Antonyms
What is a synonym for "wise"?
smart
Which word will make both sentences correct?
The Big Dipper is a group of ______?
The ___ star of the TV show came to our school.
star
The sudden storm was a surprise. What does the word storm mean?
without warning
If the words unhappy and unfair, what does UN- mean?
not
As flat as a ______________
A. Horse
B. Waterfall
C. Pancake
Pancake
What is an antonym for "tiny"
huge; large; big
Which word will make both sentences correct?
My favorite season is ___?
You will __ out of the tree if you climb any higher.
fall
The children played catch and ran around on the green lawn. What does "lawn" mean?
a grassy area
What word means "a person who paints"
painter
What does the underlined phrase mean?
The team is in bad shape. They have not won any games.
The team is not doing well.
The kite "soared" high in the sky.
What is a synonym for "soared"?
flew
Mr. Lopez is putting a new coat of paint onto the fence.
layer of paint
Don't pester me while I am on the phone with Dad.
What does the word "pester" mean?
to bother someone
What does the word "useless" mean
without use; can't use
What does the phrase below mean.
He was on cloud nine.
He was very happy
They sang a "merry" song.
What is the antonym for "merry"?
Sad
Which word will make both sentences correct?
My favorite ___ in the parade was the swan made of roses.
The cork will ___ if you drop it into the water.
float
The young foal stayed by the mother horse.
What does "foal" mean?
a baby horse
What is the suffix in the word "playing"
-ing
What does the phrase mean.
She was so hungry, she could eat a horse
She is extremely hungry
We have a couple of dogs?
What is the synonym for "couple"?
two
Which word will make both sentences correct?
There is a lot of _____ in the closet.
Mom will __ the turkey with bread and apples.
stuff
It was just an ordinary house, not too small and not too big and fancy.
What does "ordinary" mean?
average or regular
In the words imperfect and improper, what does im- mean?
not
What does the phrase below mean.
Money doesn't grow on trees.
Not a lot of money. Can't spend money on things that aren't important.