Central Idea Vocabulary Challenge

What does the word 'central' mean in the context of a story?

• The setting or location where the story takes place.

• A plot twist that changes the direction of the narrative.

• A minor character that appears briefly in the story.

• The main theme or character that is pivotal to the narrative.

Choose the synonym for 'idea': concept, action, or result?

• thought

• concept

• process

• conclusion

What is the antonym of 'vocabulary'?

• illiteracy

• lexicon

• grammar

• syntax

In the sentence 'The central theme of the book is friendship', what does 'central' imply?

• Friendship is the most important theme.

• Friendship is a minor theme.

• Friendship is the only theme.

• Friendship is a recurring theme.

What prefix can be added to 'understand' to indicate a lack of understanding?

• unstand

• overstand

• mis

• misunder

Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness'.

• -ing

• -ly

• -ful

• -ness

Which word is related to 'context': situation, definition, or synonym?

• example

• term

• phrase

• situation

What does the word 'analyze' mean?

• To ignore and overlook details.

• To examine in detail to understand or draw conclusions.

• To summarize briefly without details.

• To memorize information without understanding.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'The teacher asked us to _____ the main idea of the passage.' (options: summarize, ignore, complicate)

• analyze

• paraphrase

• disregard

• summarize

What is the meaning of the word 'relationship' in terms of word connections?

• A type of emotional bond between friends.

• A method of communication between two people.

• A connection or association between entities.

• A formal agreement between businesses.