Vocabulary Practice

A(n) ____________ names a person, place, idea, or thing.

"We displayed our colors at the Spirit Assembly" has ___________ as the complete subject.

It took several days for my sunburn to _____________ after I failed to apply sunscreen.

Cassie __________ with the loss of her puppy by getting three mischevious monkeys.

In "Ms. Aamer fed her cats Fancy Feast cat food," the simple predicate is ___________.

You must have a ____________________ to express a complete thought, or write a sentence.

"Increase," "enlarge," and "expand" are all antonyms of __________________.

This means the simple predicate is the action that occurs, or the _________ in the sentence.

A(n) ______________ takes the place of a noun.

"Free, release" and "emancipate" are all synonyms of _________________.

____________ means to make something __________ or less important.

Fred wanted to ____________ the parrots by opening their cage and letting them fly freely.

After completing our African safari, we ___________ our hotel room to fly back home.

Sonia and her friends eat fresh fruit since it is not only tasty, but also ________ for health.

I _____________ the idea of going skating after my family decided to go to the zoo instead.