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Synonyms/Antonyms
100
What does it mean if you are looking for the main idea of a paragraph?
You are looking for the topic.
100
What do the details of a passage always have to support?
main idea
100
To share information
communicate
100
Words that have similar meanings are known as ___________.
synonyms
200
What is the main idea of the passage about Freddy Adu?
School is more important than soccer.
200
Why did Freddy's family move to the U.S.?
for a better education
200
To change or affect someone/something
influence
200
Name a synonym for communicate.
talk, express, say
300
Finish the main idea of "Fitting In." Irene's move to the U.S. was hard, but ______________________.
...she worked hard to succeed.
300
What 2 places are most immigrants moving from?
Asia, Latin America
300
Fill in the blank: An example of a _____________ here at Arcola is to always have a pass with you at all times in the hallway.
policy
300
What is an antonym for minimum?
maximum
400
What is the main purpose of the U.S. census?
It helps Americans understand America.
400
What advice did Irene give new immigrants?
Try something new!
400
Give an example of a trend that is occuring at Arcola right now in a complete sentence.
A trend that is occuring at Arcola right now is ____________.
400
Name a synonym for policy, but NOT rule.
guideline, law
500
What is the main idea of Workshop 1 - The New Americans? (Hint: Who and what?)
Immigration has changed the U.S.
500
What 2 things did Irene do to help her succeed?
worked harder in school and made a study plan with a friend
500
Use the verb, communicate, correctly in a sentence.
Answers will vary.
500
Decide which of the following is an antonym of motivate, and use it in a sentence. a. discourage b. push c. excite
a. discourage; answers will vary