Word #3 LAUNCH: Context Clues

Which word is a synonym of 'shoot'?

• launch
• descend
• land
• float

Which word is a synonym of 'launch'?

• propel
• float
• land
• descend

Which word is an antonym of 'project'?

• launch
• land
• shoot
• propel

What does the word 'launch' mean?

• to float or hover
• to explode or burst
• to land or descend
• to propel or send (a projectile or spacecraft) into the air or space

In the sentence, 'The rocket will launch into space tomorrow,' what does 'launch' mean?

• to explode or burst
• to propel or send (a projectile or spacecraft) into the air or space
• to float or hover
• to land or descend

Which word is a synonym of 'propel'?

• descend
• launch
• float
• land

What part of speech is 'launch' in the sentence?

• noun
• adverb
• verb
• adjective

In the sentence, 'He used a slingshot to propel the stone across the river,' what does 'propel' mean?

• to move slowly
• to move forward with force
• to move in a circular motion
• to move backward

What does the word 'propel' mean?

• to move slowly
• to move backward
• to move in a circular motion
• to move forward with force

Which word is an antonym of 'launch'?

• propel
• shoot
• project
• land