True or False:
Synonyms are different words with OPPOSITE meanings.
False: Synonyms are different words with the SAME or similar meanings.
100
Which word has two or more meanings?
A. bat
B. smile
C. girl
D. careless
A. bat
100
Which word has a PREFIX?
A. teacher
B. careless
C. unhappy
D. playing
C. unhappy
100
Write this date correctly:
December 12 2013
December 12, 2013
100
How many SYLLABLES are in the word vacation?
3
200
True or False:
Giant and tiny are ANTONYMS.
True
200
Which word makes sense in both sentences?
Did you know an archer use a _____ and arrow?
Ms. Valdez said, "The purple ____ in your hair is extremely pretty."
A. sword
B. clip
C. paint
D. bow
D. bow
200
What does the SUFFIX -ful mean?
A. without
B. full of
C. more than one
D. not
B. full of
200
What is missing in this sentence?
Brianna said, It is cold outside today!
A. commas ,
B. quotation marks " "
B. quotation marks " "
200
Which word has the same sound as the capitalized letters in the word PHone?
A. happy
B. poem
C. eight
D. elephant
D. elephant
300
List 2 words that have the same meaning as tired.
sleepy, exhausted
300
Which word makes sense in both sentences?
The rock feels ______. I can't break it!
The benchmark isn't too _______ for me! I'm going to reach my goal!
A. hard
B. rough
C. easy
D. nice
A. hard
300
In the words disappear, displease, and disagree, the dis- means
A very.
B again.
C less.
D not.
D. not
300
Add the correct punctuation marks to this sentence:
John said, Dogs are warm and fuzzy friends.
John said, "Dogs are warm and fuzzy friends."
300
Find the word that has been divided into syllables correctly.
A. co-mmon
B. com-mon
C. co-m-mon
D. c-om-mon
B. com-mon
400
List 3 antonyms for big.
small, tiny, miniscule, miniature, puny, short
400
Read this sentence.
I cut the TIP of my finger.
In which sentence does the word
tip have the same meaning as it
does in the sentence in the box?
A. Don’t TIP that chair over.
B. A snowflake landed on the TIP
of my nose.
C. Dad gave the waitress a big TIP.
D. I gave him a TIP on the shoulder.
B. A snowflake landed on the TIP of my nose.
400
Write 5 REAL words with the suffix -er.
For example: teacher, colder
Ms. Valdez and Ms. K will check your answers.
400
Fill in the missing commas.
My favorite colors are blue red and orange.
My favorite colors are blue, red, and orange.
400
Write 2 words that have the same sound as the capitalized letters in hER.
girl, teacher, fur, pearl, curl, baker, swirl, etc.
Read this sentence.
You can hear the bell RING at noon.
In which sentence does the word
RING have the same meaning as it
does in the sentence in the box?
A. She has a gold RING.
B. He lead the horse around the RING.
C I jumped up when I heard the phone RING.
D The wet glass left a RING on the table.
C. I jumped up when I heard the phone RING.
500
Write as many REAL words with the prefix pre- in 45 seconds! The table with the most real words will get the points.
Ms. Valdez and Ms. K will check your answers.
500
Use correct punctuation marks in order to.....1. Write today's date correctly. 2. Write a greeting correctly. 3. Write a closure correctly.
1. December 12, 2013 2. Dear Friends, 3. Sincerely,
500
This question has 2 parts. How many SYLLABLES in the word BEGINNING? Divide the word BEGINNING into syllables using dashes.
For example: el-e-phant