Vocabulary refresher

Question 1

In the sentence, "The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen", what does "aroma" most likely mean?

Accepted Answer

Smell

Question 2

Context clues are words in a sentence that help you understand an unfamiliar word.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

This word means nearly the same as "beautiful".

Accepted Answer

Pretty

Question 4

What is a synonym for the word "happy"?

Accepted Answer

Joyful

Question 5

"Their" and "there" are homophones.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The best antonym for "noisy" is:

Accepted Answer

Quiet

Question 7

What does "penmanship" likely mean in this sentence: "His neat and tidy handwriting showed excellent penmanship"

Accepted Answer

Handwriting skills

Question 8

What's the antonym of "generous"?

Accepted Answer

Stingy

Question 9

What's an antonym of "brave"?

Accepted Answer

Cowardly

Question 10

Which pair of words are homophones?

Accepted Answer

Write - Right, Blue - Blew, Read - Red

Question 11

This pair of words are synonyms.

Accepted Answer

Fast - Quick

Question 12

This word is a homophone for "flower".

Accepted Answer

Flour

Question 13

These words are homophones but have very different meanings: "Weather" and "whether".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

What's the best way to figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Look for context clues

Question 15

Context clues can be words, phrases, or even entire sentences!

Accepted Answer

True

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