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Synonyms
Antonyms
Homonyms
Figurative Language
Mixed Bag
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What are synonyms?
What is words that mean almost the same thing
100
What are antonyms? a. words that rhyme b. words that sound alike but have different meanings c. words that have almost the same meaning d. words that have opposite meanings
What is d. words that have opposite meanings
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What are homophones? a. words that sound alike but have different meanings b. words that rhyme c. words that have opposite meanings d. words that mean almost the same thing
What is a. words that sound alike but have different meanings
100
What is a simile?
What is a comparison that uses like or as
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Correct: wednesday december 31 2015
What is Wednesday, December 31, 2015
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Which pair of words are synonyms? a. giant, huge b. tiny, huge c. cow, now d. chat, cheese
What is a. giant, huge
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Which pair of words are antonyms? a. horse, dog b. love, like c. weak, strong d. small, tiny
What is c. weak, strong
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Which pair of words are homophones? a. night, day b. ant, aunt c. thirsty, drink d. coins, money
What is b. ant, aunt
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Write your own simile using a person
What is *answers will vary Ex.:Leah is quiet like a mouse
200
Unscramble: those are ready cookies eat to Question: Statement:
What is Question: Are those cookies ready to eat? Statement: Those cookies are ready to eat.
300
Tommy liked watching the huge elephant at the zoo. What is a synonym for huge?
What is gigantic *answers may vary
300
What are antonyms for the following words as used in the sentences: under- There is a crack in the wall under the window. clean- My bedroom is usually very clean.
What is over, dirty *answers may vary
300
What is the correct homonym for the given clues: couple fruit that grows on a tree
What is pair, pear
300
Name 3 onomonopias
What is *answers will vary ---Sound words ex. BANG, CRASH,
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Identify the following words in the sentence: Samantha was thinking about her little, brown dog. Samantha is a : little is a: thinking is a:
What is Samantha is a : Proper Noun little is a: adjective thinking is a: verb
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Replace each of the following words with synonyms...father, tired, couch, sleeping Ice Cream Surprise My father was so tired after work, he took a nap on the couch. While he was sleeping, I quietly sneaked into the kitchen and made him an ice cream sundae.
What is dad, exhausted, sofa * answers may vary
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What is the pairs of words that are antonyms in each set. save throw spend money play safe watch dangerous
What is save/ spend safe/ dangerous
400
Can you please help me find _______________________ picture book? (their, they’re)
What is their
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Tell whether each sentence uses hyperbole. 1. _______________________ I have a million things to do today. 2. _______________________ Harold ate a large sandwich for lunch.
What is 1. hyperbole 2. not a hyperbole
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Correct any capital/ punctuation mistakes: mr fred smith 1200 tobias st cleveland oh 10001
What is Mr. Fred Smith 1200 Tobias St. Cleveland, OH 10001
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You can use synonyms to... a. compare things b. make your writing more interesting c. use fewer words when you write d. show differences
What is b. make your writing more interesting
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You can use antonyms to __________________. a. make your writing more interesting. b. show differences c. compare things d. use fewer words when you write
What is b. show differences
500
Write the meaning & sentence of each homophone. 1. sum 2. some Meaning: Meaning: Sentence: Sentence:
What is sum- add some-more than one of something *answers to sentences may vary
500
What does the idiom sitting "on top of the world" mean?
What is meaning: feeling great
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Identify the following words in the sentence: Jen picked up her pencil and drew a picture on the yellow paper. drew is a: on is a: and is a:
What is drew is a: verb on is a: preposition and is a: conjunction