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What does "run across" mean?

meeting someone by chance

What does "keep an eye on" mean?

look after someone, babysit

What does "skating on thin ice" mean?

doing something risky

Name two words with the suffix -ful

various: wonderful, beautiful, dutiful, colourful...

Name two words with the prefix mis-

various: misuse, misunderstand, misspell, mismatch, mistake

Name two words with the prefix in-

various: incredible, insufficient, independent, insane, invalid

Name two words with the prefix re-

(various: reply, repeat, record, rewrite, retake, repetition...)

Choose 1 or 2: Are you not going to eat that burger? What a 1. waist / 2. waste of food!

2

Choose 1 or 2: If you 1. wait / 2. weight for me, we can go to the cinema together.

1

Choose 1 or 2: I used the cheese 1.greater / 2. grater for the pizza topping.

2

Choose 1 or 2: I 1. knew / 2. new the answer was wrong.

1

Which word has a more positive connotation? Scared or careful?

careful

Does old-fashioned have positive or negative connotation?

negative

Does antique have negative or positive connotation?

positive

Does nosy have positive or negative connotation?

negative

What are the two meanings of the homograph rest?

get some rest / the rest of the coffee

What are the two meanings of the homograph light?

not heavy/ lamp

What are the two meanings of the homograph capital?

capital city /capital letters

What are the two meanings of the homograph bank?

place to put money/side of a river

What is a synonym for big?

huge/humongous/large

What is the antonym of before

after