Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles
Parts of Speech Recap
proper: is "john" a proper or a common noun?, high: what is the adverb in this sentence? "the horse jumps high", school: what is the noun in …
Sentence Structure Terms
pronoun : replaces a noun, verb : tells what action the noun does or its state of being, phrase : a group of words that gives extra information , clause : a …
Degrees of Comparison
later: late, ______, lastest, slow: ______, slower, slowest, faster: fast,______, fastest, sweeter: sweet, _____, sweetest, bland: ______, blander, blandest, …
Latin Roots: mob, mot, mov
locomotion: the ability to move from place to place, motivate: to do something that makes a person move into action, automobile: a self-propelled passenger …
Adjectives Ending with '-ing' and '-ed'
tiring: we drove for two hours to get to the hotel. the trip was very __________., surprised : my mom planned a party and invited all my friends. i didn't …
1st Grade Vocabulary
keep: not release, zoo: place where animals are kept, sick: feeling poorly, dirt: it covers the land of earth, bugs: insects, best: better than good, shy: …
3rd Grade Vocabulary
loaf: to pass time lazily, south: opposite of north, house: home, bacon: breakfast meat from pig, maple: type of tree, plaster: pastelike mixture applied to a …
Compound Nouns
boarding pass : you will need this if you want to get on a plane, book case : the library has many of these shelves for holding books, sun glasses : you might …
General Knowledge
alone: the man wanted to be left .......... to think., apartment: she has a nice .......... in the city., article: did you read the .......... about the new …
Vocabulary Helper
theoretical : a concept, resist : to hold against compulsion. , recollect : to recall from memory, antithetical : to have conflict or in contrast with., …
Derivation ( PREFIX RE- )
research : careful or diligent search, remember : to keep in mind, response : the act of responding or replying, renaissance : a rebirth or revival., refocus : …
The Eight Parts of Speech
preposition : a special group of words, adverbs : modify verbs adverbs and adjectives, pronoun : takes the place of a noun, adjectives : modify verbs and …
7th/8th Grade Vocabulary
cherished: loved, vegetation: plant growth, vocational: training for special skill, azalea: rhododendron flower, composure: steadiness of mind under stress, …
Riddle me this...
witch: i have a broom, but i do not sweep. what am i?, heartache: an intense feeling inside, opposite to the warm fuzzy feeling. , victim: a subject of crime or …
Words Containing GRAPH or GRAM
grammar: rules for written words, paragraph: a section of a piece of writing, dealing with one topic., cardiogram: the tracing (writing) made by a heart …