Prefixes
The prefix "re-" means...
again
At the end of a word.
What do these prefixes all mean?
"not" / "the opposite of"
What does "torment" mean?
To harass, bully
What does "sensory language" mean?
Descriptive words that relate to the 5 senses: sight, touch, taste, hearing, and smell.
Where does a prefix come in a word?
At the beginning.
The suffix "-ous" means...
a. less
b. without
c. more than
d. full of
d. full of
Cody could not ZIP his coat.
unzip
What does "rigid" mean?
stiff, hard
Name one simile or metaphor from "The Jacket."
Answers will vary.
Which of these is correct?
a. incorrect
b. uncorrect
c. discorrect
d. imcorrect
a. incorrect
Which of these is correct?
a. shapeed
b. fadded
c. fryed
d. planned
d. planned
Jenny is MATURE for her age.
immature
What does "devoted" mean?
loyal
In "The Problem with Bullies," how have authorities' attitudes toward bullying changed?
Bullying used to be considered normal, but now people know it's a serious problem.
Which of these is correct?
a. overstop
b. prestop
c. restop
d. nonstop
d. nonstop
which word cannot be used with "joy"?
a. -ness
b. -less
c. -ous
d. -ful
a. -ness
Justyn sometimes OBEYS the rules.
disobeys
What does "procrastinate" mean?
To wait to do work or study until very late. (to put off doing something)
Name one statistic from "The Problem with Bullies."
Answers will vary.
Which prefix CANNOT be used with "direct"?
a. pre-
b. re-
c. im-
d. in-
Which word cannot be used with "charge"?
a. -ing
b. -less
c. -able
d. -ed
b. -less
I thought his apology was SINCERE.
insincere
How do you spell the word that means "a spinning device on a plane or ship"?
propeller
Imagery: What DETAIL from "Tuesday of the Other June" is clearest in your mind?
Answer must paint a picture of a scene.