Analogies
Commonly confused words
Re-
Topics from broad to narrow
Homophones
100

crayon is to draw as ax is to 

chop or hack or cut 

100

Researchers have found that ______ likely to remember negative experiences more accurately than positive experiences.

you're 

100

What would retracing mean?

Going back over something that you have already done.

100

Reorder the topics from broadest to narrowest (least focused to most focused):

1. protecting mammals at risk

2. protecting mountain gorillas

3. protecting animal species at risk

3. 

1. 

2.

100

Use metal and medal in a sentence.

Metal is a type of material, medal is something you win.

200

card is to deck as flower is to

bouquet or bunch
200
The game score was 3-0. I hate when my team _______.

loses 

200

What might you rediscover?

Something that you used to enjoy, but forgot about until recently.

200

Reorder the topics from broadest to narrowest (least focused to most focused):

1. proper breaststroke technique

2. proper kicking for the breaststroke

3. proper swimming technique

3.

1.

2.

200
Use patience and patients in a sentence.

Patience is something that shows you can wait, patients are clients for a doctor.

300

nibble is to bite as sip is to 

gulp or chug

300

I am going to the store and ________ I am going to go back home.

Then

300

With whom might you reconnect?

You might reconnect with someone that used to be an old friend.

300

Reorder the topics from broadest to narrowest (least focused to most focused):

1. the importance of generosity

2. the importance of donating to an animal-rights charity

3. the importance of donating to charities

1.

3.

2.

300

Use coarse and course in a sentence.

Coarse is a rough feeling, course is a class or something you might race on.

400

shovel is to dig as pen is to 

write or draw or sketch

400

_______ are so many homes that look the same that I can't find ________ house. 

there, their

400

Can a writer review as essay before or after it has been written?

After

400

Reorder the topics from broadest to narrowest (least focused to most focused):

1. skills needed to operate a passenger jet

2. skills needed to land a passenger jet

3. skills needed to operate an aircraft

3. 

1.

2.

400

Use I'll, isle, and aisle in a sentence.

I'll= I will, isle is a small island or land mass, aisle is found in a grocery store.

500

bad is to horrible as warm is to 

hot or scalding or searing, etc.

500

Let's go ______ the store. I need to get ______ apples and I would like to get some cinnamon _______.

to, two, too

500

What would cause you to reattempt something?

You would reattempt after losing or failing something.

500

Reorder the topics from broadest to narrowest (least focused to most focused):

1. major educational milestones

2. major life events

3. the first day of elementary school

2.

1.

3.

500

Use die and dye in a sentnence.

Die is when a living thing is no longer living, dye is used to color something.