Definitions
This is found at the beginning of the word
What is a prefix?
Define "address" in two ways
What is the name of street / to say something directly to a specific person or group.
What does pre- mean?
What is before?
Find a synonym for the word "simple"
What is "easy"?
Fill in the blanks with either "hear" or "here". Please come __________ so that I can _________ you.
1. Here
2. Hear
This is found at the end of a word
What is a suffix?
Define "pitcher" in two different ways
A pitcher in baseball is defined as a person who throws the ball to the batter / a container for holding and pouring liquids that usually has a lip or spout, and a handle.
Name a word that ends with -able or -ible and give its definition
Multiple answers may apply.
Find an antonym for the word "old"
What is "new"?
A homophone that might be paired with the word "flower"
What is flour?
Words which sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
What are homonyms?
Define "stick" in two different ways
To adhere to / a thin piece of wood.
Which of these prefixes means "bad" or "wrong"?
a. non-
b. bi-
c. mis-
d. un-
What is mis-?
Fill in the blank. A dime is equivalent to 10 cents. Equivalent also means _________.
What is equal?
Can you name the homophone pair based on the clue provided?
"The cry of a large ocean mammal"
What is whale/wail?
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings or spellings
What are homophones?
Define "can" in two different ways
Able to / a metal container.
Find the matching prefix for the word "around"
a. graph, gram
b. circ, circum
c. cosmo
d. gam
What is circ, circum?
Hot and cold are ___________ of each other.
a. Synonyms
b. Antonyms
What is B (Antonyms)?
Give an example of a set of homophones
There may be multiple answers to this question.
Define the difference between a synonym and an antonym
What is a synonym is a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase. An antonym is a word opposite in meaning to another.
Give your own example of a pair of homonyms
There are multiple correct answers.
If "-relat" means similar, then CORRELATE means...
a. mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.
b. to spend time with others in a group
c. to put things in order
d. work together in a harmonious fashion
What is mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.?
Unscramble the word and find its synonym:
nsipetc
a. overlook
b. neglect
c. forget
d. investigate
What is "inspect"?
inspect=examine
Match the homophones "your" and "you're" to the appropriate sentences.
1. I think _________ an excellent singer.
2. Is _________ homework finished yet?
3. Today _________ turning fifteen years old.
4. Have you fed __________ cat?
1. You're
2. Your
3. You're
5. Your