Antonyms, Synonyms, and Homonyms.
The following word is a homophone for "flower?"
A) Flour
B) Flowed
C) Floor
What is...
A) Flour
The term meaning to go or come before in time, rank or position
What is...
Precede
The root of the word decomposition
A) De
B) Compos
C) position
What is...
A) De
The Judge issued an injunction that ordered the accused criminal to remain under house arrest.
What is the best synonym for "injunction"
A) Criminal
B) Official Command
C) Guilty Verdict
What is...
An official command
The difference between homophones and homographs?
A) Homophones have the same meaning; homographs have opposite meanings
B) Homophones are pronounced the same; homographs are spelled the same.
What is...
B) Homophones are pronounced the same; homographs are spelled the same.
Term meaning to exchange playful, teasing remarks
What is...
Banter
If the suffix "phobia" means "fear of" what can you infer about the word hydrophobia?
What is...
fear of water
"While the people of Guilder were forced to read propaganda, the citizens of Florin were able to read honest, fact-based news reporting." In this example, the word" propaganda can be defined through...
A) Homonyms
B) Synonyms
C) Antonyms
What is...
C) Antonyms
The following pairs of words are synonymous?
A) Their and they're
B) adequate and acceptableWhat is...
B) adequate and acceptable.
the term meaning large in quantity; abundant
What is...
copious
What effect does the word "un" have on a word?
A) It changes a noun to a verb
B) It changes the root word's meaning to its opposite.
C) It changes an adjective to a noun
What is...
B) It changes the root word's meaning to its opposite.
Imperialism flourished in the 19th century, as the British took control of India and Belgium seized the Congo. "What does "imperialism" mean?
A) When a country declares its independence
B) When one country takes over another
C) When two countries from a partnership
What is...
B) When one country takes over another
The following words are antonyms?
A) Crucial and unimportant
B) Copious and sparse
C) slow down and decelerate
What is...
A) Crucial and unimportant
To make something easier
facilitate
How does adding an "er" to a verb change its part of speech?
A) it makes a verb an adjective
B) it makes a verb a noun
C) it makes a verb a pronoun
What is...
B) it makes a verb a noun
King Max was known for his benevolence. He was said to be the _____, gentlest and most generous man in the kingdom. "What word might fit in the blank?"
A) Wealthiest
B) Nicest
C) terrifying
What is...
B) Nicest