University:
California State University, Northridge
Course:
ENGL 301 | Language and Linguistics
Academic year:

2021
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423

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3
Author:

Alma Stephenson

1. SYNONYMS – ANTONYMS – PREFIX – SUFFIX – HOMONYMS - HOMOPHONES – TOEFL & IELTS VOCABULARY SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS Synonyms are words with the same or similar meaning. I. List synonyms for the following words along with one or two example sentences for each: 1. Amazed 7. Combative 13. Disgusting 19. Inquiry 25. Prestige 2. Appear 8. Concrete 14. Goodwill 20. Instinct 26. Rattle 3. Arouse 9. Contest 15. Ill-will 21. Jealous 27. Rustic 4. Blah-blah 10. Cult 16. Inclination 22. Lunatic 28. Sadistic 5. Bound up 11. Disgrace 17. Influence 23. Mimic 29. Savage 6. Sedentary 12. Sportsmanshi 18. Tactics 24. Warfare 30. Widest p Antonyms are words with opposite meanings. II. List Antonyms for the following words along with one or two example sentences for each: 1. Absurd 7. Controllable 13. Grace 19. Little 25. Ancient 2. Boastfulness 8. Create 14. Hatred 20. Local 26. Savage 3. Brutality 9. Cruel 15. Horrible 21. Meaningful 27. Serious 4. Chief 10. Fair 16. Impulse 22. Possible 28. Significant 5. Combative 11. Flourish 17. Jealous 23. Practice 29. Vanish 6. Confined 12. Frank 18. Leisure 24. Rough 30. Virtue Prefixes and Suffixes (Affixes) A prefix is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word. Adding it to the beginning of one word changes it into another word. Add appropriate prefixes to the following words along with one or two III. example sentences for each: 1. Able 5. Common 9. Grace 13. National 17. Smart 2. Appear 6. Compete 10. Guard 14. Necessary 18. Significant 3. Behaviou 7. Control 11. Large 15. Possible 19. Trust 8. Fair 12. Most 16. Regard 20. Will r 4. Certain A suffix (also called ending) is an affix that is placed after the stem of a word and it changes of the clause of the stem. IV. Add appropriate suffixes to the following words along with one or two example sentences for each: 1. Able 5. Control 9. Fury 13. Forget 17. Develop 2. Arm 6. Cruel 10. Grace 14. Cheer 18. Match 3. Certain 7. Fair 11. Guard 15. Regard 19. Oppose 4. Cleanly 8. Necessary 12. Meaning 16. Found 20. Moment HOMOPHONES A homophone is a word that has the same sound as another word but is spelled differently and has a different meaning: two/too pray/prey V. Identify the Homophones of the following words 1. Know 5. Fair 9. Ascent 13. Discreet 17. Hear 2. Grace 6. I 10. Berth 14. Dual 18.Made 3. Where 7. Enquire 11. Cession 15. Feet 19. Miner 4. Meet 8. Led 12. Clause 16. right 20.Peace Homonyms are two words that are spelled the same and pronounced the same, but have different meanings. The word “homonym” comes from the prefix “homo,” which means the same, and the suffix “-nym,” which means name. Therefore, a homonym is a word that has the same name as another word, meaning that the two words look and sound exactly alike. VI. Identify the Homonym of the following words 1. File 5. Match 9. Power 13. Scale 17. Bow 2. Rate 6. Found 10. Outlet 14. Jam 18. Fair 3. Green 7. Cricket 11. Still 15. Spirit 19. Suit 4. Riot 8. Saw 12. Left 16. subject 20. Desert

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