Word Relationships

What does "they're" mean?

• A contraction for "they are."

• A contraction for "they were."

• A contraction for "they have."

• A contraction for "they will."

What does "too" mean in the sentence: "I have had way too many cupcakes today."?

• An insufficient amount.

• An excessive amount.

• A moderate amount.

• A balanced amount.

What does "contraction" mean?

• A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words, often using an apostrophe.

• A contraction is a type of muscle movement in the body.

• A contraction is a legal agreement between two parties.

• A contraction is a method of teaching grammar rules.

What does "two" mean in the sentence: "I have two pencils."?

• It refers to the number 1.

• It refers to the number 2.

• It refers to the number 3.

• It refers to the number of pencils.

What does "context" mean in language?

• The emotional tone of a conversation.

• The circumstances or setting in which a word or phrase is used.

• The grammatical structure of a sentence.

• The historical background of a language.

What does the word "match" mean in the context of fire?

• A small stick that produces a flame when struck.

• A game played between two teams.

• A type of competition or contest.

• A tool used for measuring temperature.

What does the word "synonym" mean?

• A word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

• A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

• A word that is used to describe a noun.

• A word that is a specific type of verb.

What does "their" mean?

• A possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership.

• A type of verb used in past tense.

• A conjunction used to connect clauses.

• An adjective describing a group of people.

What does the word "antonym" mean?

• A word that has the same meaning as another word.

• A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

• A word that describes an action or state.

• A word that is used to express a feeling.

What is a synonym for the word "nice"?

• kind

• mean

• rude

• harsh