Synonyms & Antonyms
What is a synonym for difficult?
Hard, complicated, challenging,
What is one common transition word used to compare two ideas?
Similarly
What type of sentence is this?
She is reading a book.
Simple sentence
Choose the correct verb and explain your response: The dog (run/runs) fast.
Runs. The correct verb is (runs) because (dog) is one (singular), and we add "-s" to the verb when talking about one thing in the present tense.
Identify both homophones: She (won/one) the race by (one/won) second.
"Won" and "one"
What is an antonym for generous?
Selfish or Stingy
Contrast the words hot and cold.
"Hot" refers to high temperatures, while "cold" refers to low temperatures.
Rewrite this simple sentence as a compound sentence:
👉 The train was late.
The train was late, so we had to wait longer.
The class ______ (enjoy, enjoys) the field trip.
The class enjoys the field trip.
They will ______ (meet/meat) at the restaurant for dinner.
Answer: They will meet at the restaurant for dinner.
What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym?
A synonym is a word that has a similar meaning to another word, like happy and joyful.
An antonym is a word that has an opposite meaning to another word, like happy and sad.
Which sentence is contrasting?
A) My brother likes basketball, while I prefer soccer.
B) My brother plays basketball.
A) My brother likes basketball, while I prefer soccer. (Contrasting interests between the two)
Name all the coordinating conjunctions.
For – shows reason or purpose.
And – adds one element to another.
Nor- presents an alternative negative idea.
But – shows contrast or exception.
Or – presents an alternative or choice.
Yet – shows contrast, similar to "but."
So – shows effect, result, or consequence.
Which sentence correctly follows subject-verb agreement rules?
👉 A) The teacher explain the lesson.
👉 B) The teacher explains the lesson.
👉 C) The teacher explaining the lesson.
👉 D) The teacher explained the lesson.
Answer: B) The teacher explains the lesson.
The children ______ (through/threw) their toys around the room
The children threw their toys around the room.
What is a synonym for intelligent?
Smart
Which transitional word is used to show contrast?
A) Furthermore
B) However
C) For example
B) However (It is used to show contrast between ideas.)
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
A) I enjoy reading books and listening to music.
B) I finished my homework, and then I watched TV.
C) Because I was tired, I went to bed early.
D) When the sun sets, it gets cooler.
B) I finished my homework, and then I watched TV.
Complete the sentence with the correct verb:
They ______ (watch) a movie every Friday night
They watch a movie every Friday night.
We will ______ (wait/weight) for the bus at the station
We will wait for the bus at the station.
Choose the antonym for simple:
👉 A) Easy
👉 B) Complicated
👉 C) Clear
👉 D) Basic
B) Complicated
Which transitional word is used to show cause and effect?
A) Despite
B) Because
C) Meanwhile
B) Because (It shows the cause of something happening.)
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
A) She loves to swim, and she is very good at it.
B) I was late because I missed the bus.
C) I went to the park and played basketball.
D) I made a sandwich, but I forgot to bring it with me
B) I was late because I missed the bus this morning.
The committee _____ divided on the issue. (is/are)
Is
As the ______ (knight/night) entered the castle, he noticed a strange ______ (site/sight) at the far end of the courtyard. The ______ (scene/seen) before him was unlike anything he had ever imagined. His armor was heavy, and his ______ (sword/soared) felt cold in his hand, but his heart was set on his mission. He had to ______ (sail/sale) across the ______ (see/sea) to retrieve the ancient scroll that held the kingdom’s most important secrets. He couldn't help but ______ (wander/wonder) if his journey would end in success or failure. He knew the ______ (rite/right) decision was to continue, but doubts filled his mind. Soon, his thoughts were interrupted by a loud noise that seemed to come from the ______ (site/sight) of the castle, near the ______ (steep/step) staircase that led to the tower.
As the knight (night/knight) entered the castle, he noticed a strange sight (site/sight) at the far end of the courtyard. The scene (scene/seen) before him was unlike anything he had ever imagined. His armor was heavy, and his sword (sword/soared) felt cold in his hand, but his heart was set on his mission. He had to sail (sale/sail) across the sea (see/sea) to retrieve the ancient scroll that held the kingdom’s most important secrets. He couldn't help but wonder (wander/wonder) if his journey would end in success or failure. He knew the right (rite/right) decision was to continue, but doubts filled his mind. Soon, his thoughts were interrupted by a loud noise that seemed to come from the site (sight/site) of the castle, near the steep (steep/step) staircase that led to the tower.