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Name that Nym!
Parts of Speech
So many Affixes
Reading Skills
Math Terminology
100
What is a synonym for the word "pale"
What is LIGHT! Pail would be a synonym for bucket.
100
This describes a person place or thing
What is a NOUN
100
This means "before"
What is PRE
100
I am taking these by summarizing the text on index cards
What are NOTES
100
In addition the answer is called the _________.
What is SUM
200
These are words that sound the same
What are HOMOPHONES
200
This is the part of the sentence that tell us who or what the sentence is about
What is the SUBJECT
200
This means a state of being or process
What is TION
200
I am doing this as I quickly glance at the text headings and bold words.
What is SKIM (or Skimming and scanning)
200
In multiplication the answer is called the __________.
What is PRODUCT
300
These are words that have the same meanings
What are SYNONYMS
300
These words tell which one, what kind or how many, describing or modifying a noun
What is an ADJECTIVE
300
This means "life"
What is BIO
300
I grab a dictionary to look up the new ________ and key terms in the chapter.
What is VOCABULARY
300
The bottom number in a fraction is known as the _____________.
What is DENOMINATOR
400
These are words that mean the opposite of each other
What are ANTONYMS
400
These include words like very, almost, slowly and quickly
What are ADVERBS
400
This means the study of
What is OLOGY or LOGY
400
I read the paragraph a second time to make sure I didn't miss anything
What is REFRESH or REREAD
400
A _______ number is a whole number and a fraction such as 2 and 1/2
What is a MIXED NUMBER
500
These are words that are spelled the same
What are HOMOGRAPHS
500
These include and, but and or (Remember the trains!)
What are CONJUNCTIONS
500
This is the essential part of the word that cannot be broken down any smaller
What is the ROOT
500
The story is about metamorphosis so I imagine and picture what a butterfly hatching from a cocoon looks like
What is VISUALIZE (or visualizing)
500
Whole numbers, positive numbers and negative numbers are considered to be __________.
What is INTEGERS