Synonyms
What is a synonym?
It is a word that has a similar meaning to another word.
Ex: "Happy" and "Glad"
It is a word that has an opposite meaning to another word.
Ex: "Hot" and "cold."
What are multiple meaning words?
Words that have more than one meaning.
What are two meanings for the word, "trip?"
A vacation, fall or stumble on something.
What is one way that we can find the main idea?
What is a synonym for the word, "angry?"
Mad, furious, enraged
What is an antonym for the word, "Excited?"
Nervous, worried, anxious
What are two meanings for the word, "charge?"
Price for goods, rush towards something
What is the main idea of this story?
Kittens need special care. You have to feed kittens twice a day. They have a lot of energy. You need to play with them often. Kittens will chew on almost anything they find. You have to watch them closely.
Contemplate
What is an antonym for the word, "gaudy?"
Simple
What are two meanings for the word, "ship?"
To mail to someone, a boat.
What are two meanings for the word, "bat?"
Something that you hit a ball with, an animal that flies.
The puppy began to eat, but then he stopped. He yawned and stretched. He chased his tail. He rolled over and barked. He licked his paw. Finally he went back to his dish and finished eating.
The puppy takes a long time to eat.
What is a synonym for the word, "symbolize?"
Represent
What is an antonym for the word, "diligent?"
Lazy
What are two meanings for the word, "light?"
Bright - helps you see, something that is not very heavy.
Something that you wear on your wrist that tells the time, something that you do when you are looking at people.
What is the main idea?
It is the most important part of a paragraph. It gives us a summary of what the paragraph is about.
What is a synonym for the word, "scarce?"
Limited
What is an antonym for the word, "longitude?"
Latitude
What are three meanings for the word, "minor?"
A degree, something of less importance, and a musical scale/key.
What are three meanings for the word, "date?"
A type of fruit, a day on the calendar, an outing with two people.
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