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Synonyms
Context Clues
7-Up Sentence
Antonyms
100

Laptop & iPad

100

Name a synonym for: identical

same

100

I love all kinds of felines, including tigers, lions, and even my kitty, Fluffy.

Choose the correct definition of the word in italics.

a. animals        b. cats      c. pets

Which type of context clue hints at the word’s meaning?

a. example   b. synonym   c. explanation    d. antonym

B;A

100


100

Name an antonym for: rough

smooth

200
Cupcake & Cake
200

Name a synonym for: vanish

disappear

200

Regina remembered when she had just two pairs of shoes. Now, her closet holds a plethora of shoes in almost every color and every style.                       

Choose the correct definition of the word in italics.

a. size      b. great quantity      c. reduction

                 

Which type of context clue hints at the word’s meaning?

a. example   b. synonym   c. explanation    d. antonym

B; A or C

200


200

Name an antonym for: moist

dry

300

Marker & Crayon

300

Name a synonym for: sluggish

slow, lazy

300

Regular exercise is beneficial to your body, but too much exercise is not good for you.                      

Choose the correct definition of the word in italics. 

a. helpful      b. harmful      c. pleasant

    

Which type of context clue hints at the word’s meaning?

a. example   b. synonym   c. explanation    d. antonym

A;D

300


300

Name an antonym for: hardworking

lazy

400

Summer & Fall

400

Name a synonym for: wise

smart

400

Margaret had ambivalent feelings about attending the concert. She knew she’d enjoy the music, but she didn’t really want to go out in the rainy weather.

                                                                            

1. Choose the correct definition of the word in italics. a. mixed        b. angry        c. distrustful

                       

2. Which type of context clue hints at the word’s meaning?

a. example   b. synonym   c. explanation    d. antonym

                                                       


    

A; C

400


400

Name an antonym for: common

uncommon/rare

500

Apple & Pear

500

Name a synonym for: sketch

Draw

500

Unlike my parents, who love classical music, I detest it.

Choose the correct definition of the word in italics.       a. love         b. hate        c. perform

                                                                    

Which type of context clue hints at the word’s meaning?

a. example   b. synonym   c. explanation    d. antonym

B; D

500


500

Name an antonym for: buy

sell