Synonyms
What is the definition of a synonym?
A word that means the same.
What is the definition of antonym?
A word that means the opposite
What is the definition of a homophone?
Two words that sound the same but have different meanings and spelling.
What is a homograph?
Two words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
What is 9x7?
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Big and Gigantic...are these synonyms?
Yes they are synonyms!
Which one is an antonym for silly?
1. silly
2. serious
3. ridiculous
2. serious
Are the following words homophones: write and right?
Yes they are homophones.
What is the homograph of the following word?
Bat: an animal that is mostly nocturnal
Bat: an object used to hit a ball in baseball or softball
What is the fifth planet from the sun?
Jupiter
Are the following words synonyms: Mysterious and Familiar?
No they are not synonyms.
Are the following words antonyms: beautiful and stunning?
No they are not antonyms.
What is a homophone for the word flower?
Flour
Are the following words homographs: eight and ate?
No they are not homographs.
What is Miss Roseler's first name?
Anna
Which word in the sentence is a synonym for the bold word?
Mr. Smith is always looking for a good bargain. Last summer, he got a great deal on some marked-down golf clubs.
The synonym is deal.
Are the following words antonyms: lethargic and quick?
Yes they are antonyms.
No they are not homophones.
Write the two meanings of the homograph train.
1. to teach a skill or type of behavior
2. a series of railroad cars that move on a railroad track
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Which word in the sentence is a synonym for the bold word?
My brother is very curious about nature because he is often interested and asks many questions in school when they are reading about the outdoors.
The synonym is interested.
Which word in the sentence is an antonym for the bold word?
The horror movie was so chilling that I could not sleep because I was so terrified. Although, I was surprised that I did not scream.
The synonym is chilling.
What is the meaning of the two homophones: stare and stair?
Stare: looking at something or someone for a long period of time
Stair: a set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another
Draw two pictures for the homograph watch.
Accept all reasonable drawings
Watch: an object that tells time
Watch: to look at something with your eyes
Name 6 of the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica