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Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes, Antonym, Synonyms, Homonyms, Metaphors and Similes
Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes, Antonym, Synonyms, Homonyms, Metaphors and Similes
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Simile
Comparing two things using like or as
Giving non- human objects human characteristics
The opposite of what is meant
A deliberate exaggeration used to emphasize a point
2
True
and
False
are antonyms
False
True
3
What is the root of the words
dictionary
and
prediction
?
tion
di
dict
ion
4
Suffixes are at the end of the word
False
True
5
What are homonyms?
Words that are misspelled.
Words that sound the same, but have different spellings.
Words that share similar definitions.
Words that are spelled the same.
6
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
7
Rough
and
smooth
are antonyms.
False
True
8
which of these is not a suffixes
ful
ous
less
re
9
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
10
Metaphors use like or as
True
False
11
What is the root of the words
unemployment
and
employee
?
emp
ploy
employ
plo
12
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
13
Why do we add prefixes to words?
To change the meaning of words.
To keep the same meaning of the words.
To make words complicated.
To make words interesting.
14
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
15
Select the two Synonyms
Chilly
Toasty
Comfortable
Cool
16
All of the following words are prefixes EXCEPT...
mis
un
in
ly
17
Select the two synonyms
Argue
Confuse
Scare
Frighten
18
Which 2 sentences are metaphors?
Stepping off the aeroplane was like stepping into an oven.
The house was an oven after a long hot day.
The old man was a mountain.
The tower was as tall as a mountain.
19
Which words are homonyms?
Sew, sue
Windy, windy
Read, read
Bare, bear
20
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
21
What is the root of the words
biology
and
autobiography
?
graph
bio
bi
logy
22
Select the two Synonyms
Walk
Run
Stroll
Crawl
23
Select the synonyms
Munch
Drink
Eat
Cool
24
What are the antonyms of
furious
?
calm, placid
allow, permit
harmony, peace
fail, lose
25
What are the antonyms of
accomplish
?
regular, ordinary
calm, placid
fail, lose
harmony, peace
26
The word happiness has how many suffixes?
3
1
4
2
27
Which words are homonyms?
Sew, sue
Bare, bear
Windy, windy
Read, read
28
Verbs suffixes
Just, replic
To, be, are
he, she, is
-ize, -ify, -ate
29
Which of these prefixes mean not?
over, ful, less
ly, er, ous,mis
dis, non, im, un
mis, re, pre
30
What is the root of the words
transport
and
portable
?
port
sport
por
or
31
which of these is not a suffixes
ful
less
re
ous
32
What are the simmilarities of prefixes and suffixes
Prefixes and Suffixes modifies the word
Prefixes and Suffixes do not modify the word
There are no similarities
33
Metaphors compare...
gold things
using like or as
lots of things
two unrelated things
34
Which words are homonyms?
Core, soar
For, four
Floor, flower
Tear, tear
35
Which 2 sentences are metaphors?
The old man was a mountain.
Stepping off the aeroplane was like stepping into an oven.
The tower was as tall as a mountain.
The house was an oven after a long hot day.
36
Prefixes are at the end of the word
False
True
37
What is the root word of unbelievable?
unbelieve
believable
believe
38
Roots, prefixes and suffixes are...
Arabic and Farsi
Latin and Greek
Chinese and Korean
Jewish and Hebrew
39
Which of these prefixes means across or through?
-ly
micro
trans
non
