Verbs
Conjunctions
Irregular Past Tense & Prefixes..
Prefixes
Nouns
100
This verb means to argue in public. Rossini likes to _ _ _ _ _ _ with his teachers. On Tuesday Mr. Obama and Mr. Romney _ _ _ _ _ - ed.
What is "debate"?
100
This is a conjunction that shows moving from one place to another. Example: I went ___________ the door quickly this morning.
What is "through"?
100
The past tense of the verb "to rise." The sun _ _ _ _ early today, at 5AM.
What is "rose"?
100
This prefix means before. 1) A _ _ _-view is what comes before a movie.
What is "pre"?
100
A quotation, passage in the words of the other. You should use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s from the text as evidence of your point.
What is "citation"?
200
To restate or retell part of a story in only a few words. Example: "Can you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ her comments? I don't want to hear every word she said."
What is "paraphrase"?
200
A conjunction used to introduce alternatives: __________ or not the test is hard, I will still do my best.
What is "whether"?
200
Past tense of the verb "to become"
What is "became"
200
A prefix meaning "two." I am _ _-lingual. I like to ride _ _-cycles.
What is "bi"?
200
This is a small part of a larger whole. Often you use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s from a text as evidence. These are small passages from a larger text.
What is "excerpt"?
300
To start something or begin an action Example: she "_ _ _ _ _ d" the fire by lighting the match. Germs _ _ _ _ _ sickness.
What is "to cause"?
300
This conjunction joins two actions that happen at the same time. Usually one is interrupted by another. Example: ________ Marvens was answering the question, Farah was dancing.
What is "while"?
300
Past tense of the verb "to buy"
What is "bought"
300
A prefix that means "against" _ _ _ _- virus software _ _ _ _- bullying laws
What is "anti"?
300
The situation or place; the words that go before other words and help you figure out the word's meaning. Example: Out of _ _ _ _ _ _, the statement does not mean the same thing. You have to understand the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in order to understand why the girl was angry.
What is "context"?
400
To treat people (or things) differently because they belong to a certain group. During the time of segregation it was legal to _______________ against black people.
What is "discriminate"?
400
This conjunction shows that one action happened "in spite" of another. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ her friend cooked, she still bought pizza.
What is "although"?
400
Past tense of the verb "to feel"
What is "felt"?
400
A prefix meaning across... Can you _ _ _ _ _ -late that? I took public _ _ _ _ _ - portation to school
What is "trans"?
400
A belief that is unfair; a prejudice in favor of something or against it... The media report showed _ _ _ _. I have a _ _ _ _ against all students who are not in this class.
What is "bias"?
500
To describe the differences between two things.
What is "to contrast"?
500
Another word that means "maybe." _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Raoul will go to Haiti this weekend, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ not.
What is "perhaps"?
500
Past tense of the verb "to begin"
What is "began"?
500
This prefix means "self." She _ _ _ _-matically lied even though she didn't have to. The machine was _ _ _ _-mated, it ran by itself.
What is "auto"?
500
Something that changes; in math this is "x" and in science this may effect an outcome...
What is "variable"?