Word Analysis Sol Review

A meaningful word part that is attached to the end of a root or base word (example: -ly)

• suffix

• guide words

• synonyms

• base word

A word with the same or similar meaning as another word

• antonym

• homophone

• prefix

• synonym

Which of the following are NOT synonyms?

• shiny, bright

• cold, freezing

• useful, valuable

• hair, hare

Knew is to new as deer is to __________.

• old

• dere

• dear

• know

The fast runner won the race. Which of the following synonyms could replace the word fast?

• slow

• quiet

• swift

• happy

Mr. Smith misunderstood the directions.

Does the bold word include a prefix, suffix, both, or neither?

• prefix

• suffix

• both

• neither

The sun disappeared behind the clouds.

Does the bold word include a prefix, suffix, both, or neither?

• prefix

• suffix

• both

• neither

A meaningful word part that is attached to the end of a root or base word (example: -ly)

• suffix

• guide words

• synonyms

• base word

A word with the same or similar meaning as another word

• antonym

• homophone

• prefix

• synonym

Which of the following are NOT synonyms?

• shiny, bright

• cold, freezing

• useful, valuable

• hair, hare