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Word Analysis II
Antonyms and Synomyns

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Read this sentence: How will the new road change our local biome? The origin of the word biome is the Greek word bio, meaning A. sleep B. family C. life D. work
What is life
100
The story of her dazzling exploits makes for thrilling reading. What word means almost the same as exploits? a. duties b. facts c. deeds d. agreements
What is deeds
100
Several people perished in the hurricane. Which word is an antonym for perished? a. died b. survived c. cried d. moved
What is survived
100
The sun ____________ in the East. a. raises b. risen c. rises d. rise
What is rises
100
Forecasters use barometers to help predict the weather. The root of the word barometer is the Greek word meter, meaning a. weather b. air c. measure d. pressure
What is measure
200
The population of Chico is almost 200,000. The origin of the word population is the Latin word populus, meaning A. people B. number C. crowd D. gather
What is people
200
Ping learned to ski with great difficulty. Which word means almost the same as difficulty? a. cold b. ease c. speed d. hardship
What is hardship
200
Her elaborate hair style took hours to achieve. What is an antonym for elaborate? a. charming b. unattractive c. complex d. simple
What is simple
200
Of all the girls in the class, Kali is the ______________. a. young b. younger c. youngest d. most young
What is youngest
200
The caterpillar underwent metamorphosis to become a butterfly. The root of the word metamorphosis is the Latin word morph, meaning a. shape b. death c. move d. grow
What is shape
300
The hurricane, know as my pesky little sister Alice, roared through my room. What does hurricane mean in this sentence? A. wind and rain B. violent storm C. destructive force D. cyclone
What is destructive force
300
Cancelled flights casused confusion in the airport. Which word means almost the same as confusion? a. crowding b. peace c. unhappiness d. disorder
What is disorder
300
I was not strong enough to hoist the bales of hay. Choose the word that means almost he same as hoist. a. imagine b. lift c. take care of d. hold
What is lift
300
Which answer is written correctly? a. My uncle, Samuel Lewis, can speak three languages. b. My Uncle, Samuel Lewis, can speak three languages. c. My Uncle, Samuel Lewis, can speak 3 languages. d. My Uncle, Samuel Lewis can speak three languages.
What is b
300
The bedraggled child had fallen into the mud. Which word is an antonym for bedraggled? a. smudged b. spotless c. tattered d. gloomy
What is spotless
400
Only a foolish person doesn't ask questions. In which word does ish mean the same thing as it does in foolish? a. selfish b.dish c. wish d. squish
What is selfish
400
Finding the money was just gravy on the rich man's already full plate. Use context to find the meaning of gravy. a. a rich sause made with meat b. something more than expected c. a serious place d. payment for a service
What is what is something more than expected
400
Her tedious retelling of the story made me yawn. Choose the word that is a synonym for tedious. a. brief b. exciting c. scary d. boring
What is boring
400
a. He went to Europe to learn french and german. b. He went to Europe to learn French and german. c. He went to europe to learn French and German. d. He went to Europe to learn French and German.
What is d
400
The earthenware pot was easily damaged. Which word means almost the same as earthenware? a. bronze b. glass c. plastic d. clay
What is clay
500
The trio often played at weddings. In which word does tri mean the same as it does in the word trio? a. trick b. triangle c. tribe d. trip
What is triangle
500
An outline serves as the skeleton of a report. Use context to find the meaning of skeleton. a. the framework of bones that supports the body b. the hard covering of a turtle c. something used as a support d. facts and details
What is facts and details
500
The rain and wind will ruin our garden. Choose an antonym for ruin. a. destroy b. build c. water d. enjoy
What is build
500
a. Someone shouted "We have found something!" b. "Someone shouted, We have found something!" c. Someone shouted, "we have found something!" d. Someone shouted, "We have found something!"
What is d
500
The owlet is too immature to fly. In which word does im mean the same as it does in the word immature? a. impish b. impact c. impossible d. immunize
What is impossible