I arranged to meet Tom around 4pm at the baseball field. What is the synonym for the word arranged?
What is planned?
100
These are letters added onto the end of a word to alter the meaning...
What is the suffix?
100
I had just finished high school and was ready to fly the coop. Off to college I went! Locate the idiom in this sentence?
What is fly the coop?
100
What are words called that sound the same, are spelled differently and have different meanngs?
What are homophones?
100
After weeks of scheming, he had the perfect costume. No one would ever think of it. His idea was so original. What does the word scheming mean?
What is planning?
200
The rabbit ran into a burrow to hide from the dog. Which word means the same as burrow?
What is shelter?
200
Which word in the following sentence has a prefix? Mother scowled when she saw her son's unmade bed.
What is unmade?
200
The phrase pulling your leg is an idiom meanig this?
What is joking or tricking someone?
200
Diamonds are expensive because there/their/they're very rare.
What is they're?
200
Jane added many embellishments to her vest. There were buttons, ribbons, and sequins. The trimmings were very pretty. What is the meaning of the word embellishments?
What are decorations?
300
stern and serious are these types of words?
What are synonyms?
300
Using the word "unsuccessful", the base/root word is this...
What is success?
300
The boy is happy as a lark. Is this an example of a simile or metaphor?
What is a simile?
300
My sister doesn't like going to the zoo because there are to/too/two many animals.
What is too?
300
Julie bought a gift for her mom at a cart in the mall. The kiosk sells special chocolate candies. In this sentence, the word kiosk means...
1. department
2. car
3. office
4. cart
What is a cart?
400
She had to disgard the letter so no one would find the evidence. What is a synonym for the word disgard?
What is trash or abandon?
400
What does the suffix 'er' mean, as in teacher?
What is one who (teaches)?
400
He is the shining star of our school. What two things are being compared?
What is the student and a shining star?
400
Mr. Miller stopped his car on the way home from work to change his flat. Choose the correct definition of the word flat...
1. a level surface
2. a musical tone
3. a shoe having a short or no heel
4. a tire lacking air
What is a tire lackig air?
400
I ate a portion of everything on my plate when I ate a small piece of meat, a small piece of bread, and a small piece of chocolate pie. In this sentence, the word portion means...
1. piece
2. spoiled
3. complete
4. whole
What is a piece?
500
The man was detained over night in a cell after he was caught breaking into the store. What is an antonym for the word detained?
What is free?
500
Using the word misunderstand, what does the prefix mean?
What is not (understand)?
500
I do not like him because he is a shady character. Does this sentence contain a simile or metaphor?
What is a metaphor?
500
Use the word 'there' in a sentence.
There is used in a sentence to name a place.
500
A limerick is a fun way to use words. You can make up poems, rhymes, and songs. In this sentence, the word limerick means...
1. text
2. report
3. verse
4. copy