Vibrant Vocabulary
Context Clues
Comprehend This!
Prefixes, Suffixes and Compound Words
Name that Contraction
100
It is nice and cozy ( over )  the covers. What is an antonym for over?
What is under.
100
Jason was in a somber mood when he heard the bad news. Somber means... A) excited B) happy C) sad
What is sad.
100
Fact or Opinion Spiders are scary.
What is opinion.
100
What is the room word for sillier. *You must spell it correctly.
What is silly.
100
(He is) _______at baseball practice this afternoon.
What is he's.
200
Mr. Smith’s ( son / sun ) is an ( I / eye ) doctor. Choose the correct homophones.
What is son and eye.
200
I was flabbergasted when I found out I won the art contest. Flabbergasted means... A) amazed B) sad C) upset
What is amazed.
200
When a species is endangered, it means that the population is so small that it is in danger of becoming extinct, or is severly threatened by environmental or human factors. Examples of endangered species around the world include the Siberian Tiger, Giant Panda and Mountain Gorilla. What does endangered mean?
What is in danger of becoming extinct.
200
Nancy always frowns and looks ___happy. A) dishappy B) inhappy C) unhappy
What is unhappy.
200
(We will) _______ go to Jim’s birthday party on Saturday.
What is we'll
300
To get to the other side, you must ( leap ) on rocks. What is a synonym for leap?
What is ex. jump
300
Pete was envious of his brother’s cool new bicycle. Envious means... A) jealous B) confident C) colorful
What is jealous.
300
Fact or opinion. There are seven days in a week.
What is fact.
300
Give an example of a compound word.
What is ....
300
(I have) _______ read that book three times already!
What is I've
400
I am ( tired ) from karate class. What is a synonym for tired?
What is ex. sleep, exhausted
400
The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water. What does aroma mean? A) smell B) wealth C) color
What is smell.
400
It is raining. Ann puts on boots. She puts on a raincoat. She puts on a hat. Now she is ready. What is the main idea? 1. Ann dresses for a rainy day. 2. Ann takes a long time to dress.
What is 1.
400
Make an compound word with 2 of the following words. sun fly kite fruit flower
What is sunflower.
400
(They are) ________ going to have a picnic.
What is they're.
500
I can’t ( wait / weight ) to receive your letter in the ( male / mail ) Choose the correct homophones.
What is wait and mail.
500
I was so parched , I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp. Parched means... A) sleepy B) thirsty C) hungry
What is thirsty.
500
The house is old and needs some work. It needs new paint. The windows are broken. The door is loose. The roof has holes. What is the main idea? 1. The house is old but nice. 2. The old house needs to be fixed.
What is 2.
500
The sun  ____appeared from behind the clouds. Now it is warm again! A) Preappeared B) Misappeared C) Reappeared
What is reappeared.
500
(She would) _______ like to learn to play the violin.
What is she'd.