Antonyms, Synoyms, Attributes
What are attributes?
Words that tell more about other words such as size, parts, color, and function.
A comparative adjective ends with....-
-er
To generalize...
Homophones are...
Examples:
to, two, too
their, there, they're
When you are reading and you come to a word you DON'T know, what options do you have?
-Sentence Diagram
-Look at Vocabulary List provided to you
-Dictionary
Trombone:band::burn:fire
Attributes
A superlative adjective ends with....-
-est
To infer...
Provide a logical conclusion using information or evidence.
Create three sentences correctly using
their, there, and they're
*Student answers may vary*
Elisa collected bits of colored rags.
adjective
send:transmit::automobile:car
synonyms
She is shorter than my sister Amy.
comparative
Signal words help us to...
*student answers may vary*
The students ate ____ breakfast in the cafeteria.
(there, their, they’re)
their
Calder made many mobiles.
sleeping:awake::brake:accelerate
antonyms
He was the sickest of those that had the flu.
superlative
To distinguish...
Find differences that set one thing apart from another.
Are you going, ____?
(to, two, too)
too
Cummings created colorful quilts.
verb
abundant:scarce::Grumpy:amiable
antonyms
This is the most colorful art.
superlative
To outline...
Arrange information into a systematic pattern of main ideas and supporting details.
Hello ____, How are you doing?
dear, deer)
dear
He became a big fan of fabric.
noun