Co-, com-, contra-, counter-

What is the deal with that closet door? Why does it pull you towards it, and then not let you go?

• It's "the chokey."

• It's the commiserate closet.

• It's the cohesive closet.

• It wants you to be compatible with it.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Oh! How odd... there are doors that lead to hallways in EVERY classroom! Is that a...

• counterbalance

• coincidence

• coinkydink

• contrarian

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

When I am sad, I sequester myself. (I like to be alone.)

I do not like to ______, even though I probably should.

• recommiserate

• commiserates

• commiserated

• commiserate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A group of people working together. They discuss a common topic.

Choose the answer we have learned in CLASS.

• a club

• a committee

• a cult

• a contrarian

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Bert and Ernie live together... even though they are not very _______.

• nice to each other... well, at least not BERT. Ernie's super friendly.

• contrary

• compatible

• cohesive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills help a person have ______ skills.

• compatible

• contradictory

• communication

• counterbalance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Mary's little lamb:

• contrary

• compatible

• contraband

• communication

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

This word's root means "to speak", so when you add the prefix, it means "to say the opposite"

• contrarian

• contrary

• contradict

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Opposite of real; fake or artificial...

like these knockoff Ray-Bans

• counterfeit

• counterexample

• contraband

• contrary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

going against your gut feeling

• intuition

• counterintuitive

• counterbalance

• oopsies

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A