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10.1 Homonyms, Antonyms, and Synonyms

10.1 Homonyms, Antonyms, and Synonyms

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English

6th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.5.5C, L.6.4A, L.11-12.4C

+26

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a homonym?

Back

A homonym is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning, and sometimes a different spelling. Example: 'bat' (the animal) and 'bat' (used in baseball).

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a synonym?

Back

A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. Example: 'happy' is a synonym for 'joyful'.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an antonym?

Back

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. Example: 'hot' is an antonym for 'cold'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'dessert' and 'desert'?

Back

'Dessert' refers to a sweet course typically eaten at the end of a meal, while 'desert' refers to a dry, barren area of land.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'whether' mean?

Back

'Whether' is a conjunction used to introduce alternatives, often in the context of choices. Example: 'I don't know whether to go or stay.'

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'too' mean in the context of quantity?

Back

'Too' means 'excessively' or 'more than necessary'. Example: 'I have too many shoes.'

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'to' indicate in a sentence?

Back

'To' is a preposition used to indicate direction, place, or position. Example: 'I am going to the store.'

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

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