Verb tenses
Context Clues
Linking and Irregular Verbs
Synonyms and Antonyms
Greek Roots
100
The past tense form of "rain"
What is rained?
100
The name for phrases that help you find the meaning of a word you don't know
What are context clues?
100
Verbs that do not express action, but rather link a noun with another noun or adjective.
What are linking verbs?
100
Two or more words that have a similar meaning
What are synonyms?
100
The meaning of the greek root "phys"
What is relating to body or nature?
200
The future tense form of "walk"
What is will walk?
200
Types of context clues
What are definitions, examples, and restatements?
200
The linking verb in the following sentence: My father is good at a lot of things.
What is "is"?
200
Antonym for asleep
What is awake?
200
The meaning of the greek root "chron"
What is time?
300
The past progressive form of "skip"
What is was skipping?
300
This context clue helps you find the meaning of the word "zoologist" in the following sentence: "There’s a zoologist at the nature center. She has been working to save animals on the road by Warner’s Woods."
What is "working to save animals"?
300
The past tense of the verb "leave"
What is "left"?
300
Synonym for late
What is delayed?
300
The greek root in the word "aquarium"
What is "agua"?
400
The future progressive form of "tell"
What is will be telling?
400
This context clue helps you find the meaning of "request" in the following sentences: "Vera had asked him if she could have it. He had been so surprised by her request, that he had just handed it to her."
What is "asked him if she could have it"?
400
The past tense of the verb "tell"
What is "told"?
400
The synonyms in the following two sentences: Her jacket was ripped and needed to be mended. She fixed the hole in two hours.
What is mended and fixed?
400
If "auto" means self, the meaning of the word "autograph"
What is to write your self (name)?
500
The future progressive form of "run"
What is will be running?
500
The context clue that helps you find the meaning of the word "scurrying" in the following sentences: Crabs of all sizes rushed to and fro like scurrying insects.
What is "rushed to and fro"?
500
The linking verb that belongs in the following sentence: My markers _______ in my backpack.
What is "are"?
500
The antonyms in the following two sentences: Crossing the street can be dangerous. Wait for the crossing guard to be safe.
What is dangerous and safe?
500
If "bio" means life, the meaning of biography
What is to write about someone's life?