vocabulary Expanders With e Ying, Detectiv longer no you will less be clue s e x fi e r P s e x fi f u S s m y n o Syn s m y n o t n s A h p a r g o m Ho Table of Contents Vocabulary Expanders Get It Started! * Negative Nancy * Part of the Job * How Thoughtful! * Synonyms are Fun * Antonyms are Cool * What's the Antonym? * Same and Opposite * Word Mystery * Word Sleuth * Double Meanings #1 Double Meanings #2 Tongue Twister Alliteration: "F" Tongue Twister Alliteration: "P" Minerals Match Up * Animal Life Crossword * The Seven Continents Crossword * Plant and Animal Cells Crossword * Word Search: Mealtime * Certificate of Completion Answer Sheets * Has an Answer Sheet Want more workbooks? Join Education.com Plus to save time and money http://www.education.com/education-plus/ Copyright © 2012 Education.com All Rights Reserved Get It Started! Complete each word using a prefix from the box re means again pre means before mis means wrong Kyle is wearing one red sock and one blue sock They are mis matched I like to go to the movie theater early I don’t like to miss the Jason won the spelling bee when Georgia The sun views spelled “embarrassing.” appeared from behind the clouds Now it is warm again! Whenever Fiona behaves, she doesn’t get to have dessert My brother isn’t old enough for kindergarten yet, so he will attend A wave knocked over our sand castle Now we have to school build it My dad painted the living room yellow My mom thinks it’s too bright He has to paint the room Jamal didn’t like his bed by the window, so his brother helped him arrange all of his furniture You must heat the oven before you put the cookies in Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Negative Nancy Complete each word using a prefix from the box dis im in Nancy always frowns and looks It is She is un happy clear why Nancy is so negative considerate and likes to interrupt others Her clothes and toys are everywhere! Her room is so Nancy will always It seems tidy agree with everything you say She doesn’t care that it is She un polite to talk with your mouth full likes all fruits and vegetables possible to make Nancy happy Many people feel comfortable around her Some wonder if Nancy is capable of smiling Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Part of the Job Write the correct suffix from the word box to complete the name of each ob Find the completed words in the word find er or ian edit or comed teach violin art act conduct magic sing dent farm politic A G N E WC E A GN H E OC L V C I AO E L T I SN G I E S R T MO U C H E S M A T V G Y N B N A N M P O I H B I T D K O T X E V D S A E S EHM M E D I A N B ON D Y S L T O T O P P R F T HO E AMC L R S EO I U OMU T R N I J I M CW L C A L OM I G I S K A A S EON T T D T A I A N GW R Y S R I N F A NO QA E R SM H A J T GN U S Y C L O D F N E F R S I E E K P C B R C A T S E T Q Y R Z T N S A T U P X T D A Y A E V Y O N G L I I N O D U O Y S G C I N H T E S K N H L A B E R T O P H A Y F R O E P E I N E N L T YD T E RGO I N SWB SD E I L D I T OR A J A T F Y E HME L S COV AWR NO Z B E D L E C P A X I RU N F CT S L Z EH E I O PMA G I S Y R EN ist GA R I S R Y N R T OR O I K U H SH E GT MB EO E U T F A T H S R A E L T H RWE I SO E G A RM E O A S A MV T M C I A N E R F B T E H A C O N D U C T O R A R E A S PO MU X OW I S Y S E P J R A O O T H I T A S D I D E S ON R MT A U I R O S D GT E S A C R I S Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets How Thoughtful! Read the sentence Find the missing word from the sentence in the word box Add the suffix ful or less to the word to make it correct in the sentence meaning care thought color fear power pain use Kip was on the ground with the ish bowl He accidentally dropped it Lila’s aunt is extremely for her birthday every year She sends Lila a card and lowers Yesterday, I helped my father paint the house I like feeling that I am being The knight lost his shield Now he feels ire-breathing dragon I love the a rainbow against the lowers in the garden They remind me of These earrings are very them to me to me My grandmother gave Cedric is completely when it comes to snakes He let the zookeeper put one on his shoulders! The shot from the doctor was I didn’t feel a thing! Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Synonyms are Fun Find the synonym of the highlighted word from the word box mistakes broad bright blank jump brag exhausted careful dangerous copied I left an answer box ( empty ) on my science test The football player has very ( wide ) shoulders The monkey at the zoo ( imitated ) my actions Leah was extremely ( cautious ) while carrying the vase I made many spelling ( errors ) Nell likes to ( boast ) I am ( tired ) in my English essay about being great a tennis player from karate class To get to the other side, you must ( leap ) My new necklace has a ( shiny ) It’s ( risky ) on rocks red gemstone to cross in the middle of the street Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Antonyms are Cool Replace each highlighted word with its antonym I couldn’t stay ( asleep ) The plane will ( leave ) during the movie at four in the afternoon I ate my ice cream the ( slowest ) Jessie collected the ( least ) I am ( disappointed ) The leopard is a ( tame ) seashells we won our irst soccer game animal My dad helped me ( break ) my favorite toy boat She is extremely ( reckless ) when she drives Sheila doesn’t like to swim in the ( shallow ) end This pillow is ( hard ) and luly I donated my ( new ) clothes to charity Jamie can’t reach the books on the ( low ) shelf Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets What’s the Antonym? Finish the crossword clues by writing the antonym of the highlighted word Complete the crossword puzzle Across It is nice and cozy ( over ) the covers Kenny thought the math exam was ( hard ) I ( never ) I always ( forget ) 10 Today was the ( worst ) brush my teeth before going to bed my best friend’s birthday day ever 11 My mom walks our dogs in the ( evening ) Down The bridge is too ( wide ) The bag is too ( light ) It’s ( safe ) The ( poor ) May woke up ( late ) for two cars to cross for me to carry to walk alone at night man lives in a large mansion for school 10 The colors of the bird’s feathers are very ( dull ) PAGE Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets 10 11 PAGE Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Get It Started! Complete each word using a prefix from the box re means again pre means before mis means wrong Kyle is wearing one red sock and one blue sock They are mis matched I like to go to the movie theater early I don’t like to miss the pre views Jason won the spelling bee when Georgia mis spelled “embarrassing.” The sun re appeared from behind the clouds Now it is warm again! Whenever Fiona mis behaves, she doesn’t get to have dessert My brother isn’t old enough for kindergarten yet, so he will attend pre school A wave knocked over our sand castle Now we have to re build it My dad painted the living room yellow My mom thinks it’s too bright He has to re paint the room Jamal didn’t like his bed by the window, so his brother helped him re arrange all of his furniture You must pre heat the oven before you put the cookies in Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Negative Nancy Complete each word using a prefix from the box dis im Nancy always frowns and looks It is She is in un un happy un clear why Nancy is so negative in considerate and likes to interrupt others Her clothes and toys are everywhere! Her room is so un tidy Nancy will always dis agree with everything you say She doesn’t care that it is im polite to talk with your mouth full She dis likes all fruits and vegetables It seems im possible to make Nancy happy Many people feel un comfortable around her Some wonder if Nancy is in capable of smiling Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Part of the Job Write the correct suffix from the word box to complete the name of each ob Find the completed words in the word find er A N W E G H O L C A E T S G E R M or ian ist edit or comed ian teach er violin ist art ist act or conduct or magic ian sing er dent ist farm er politic ian G E C A N E C V I O L I N I S T O U C H E S M A T V G Y N B N A N M P O I H B I T D K O T X E V D S A E S E H M M E D I A N B O N D Y S L T O T O P P R F T H O E A M C L R S E O I U OM U T R N I J I M CW L C A L OM I G I S K A A S E O N T T D T A I A N GWR Y S R I N F N Q E S H J G U Y L D N F S E K A O A R M A T N S C O F E R I E P C B R C A T S E T Q Y R Z T N S A T U P X T D A Y A E V Y O N G L I I N O D U O Y S G C I N H T E S K N H L A B E R T O P H A Y F R O E P N T I S D A Y L A Z E I C E P S E L E N D I J E S W B C R T H M Y I T R S E T A H C R E P U S E A R N Y G W I O T M O N D A N L I G E E D O B L R F E V O L X F Z O I N G A R S R Y R T O O I K H S H G T M E O E T F A H S R E L T RWE S O E A R M O A S M V T C I A E R F I N R U E B U T A H I G E A M N B T E H A C O N D U C T O R A R E A S P M U OW S Y E P R A O T I T S D D E O N M T U I O S G T S A R I O X I S J O H A I S R A R D E C S Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet How Thoughtful! Read the sentence Find the missing word from the sentence in the word box Add the suffix ful or less to the word to make it correct in the sentence meaning care thought color fear power pain use careless Kip was on the ground with the fish bowl He accidentally dropped it Lila’s aunt is extremely thoughtful for her birthday every year She sends Lila a card and flowers Yesterday, I helped my father paint the house I like feeling that I am useful being powerless The knight lost his shield Now he feels fire-breathing dragon I love the a rainbow colorful These earrings are very them to me against the flowers in the garden They remind me of meaningful to me My grandmother gave fearless Cedric is completely when it comes to snakes He let the zookeeper put one on his shoulders! The shot from the doctor was painless I didn’t feel a thing! Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Synonyms are Fun Find the synonym of the highlighted word from the word box mistakes broad bright blank jump brag exhausted careful dangerous copied I left an answer box ( empty ) blank The football player has very ( wide ) The monkey at the zoo ( imitated ) Leah was extremely ( cautious ) I made many spelling ( errors ) Nell likes to ( boast ) I am ( tired ) exhausted brag on my science test broad shoulders copied my actions careful mistakes from karate class My new necklace has a ( shiny ) dangerous in my English essay about being great a tennis player To get to the other side, you must ( leap ) It’s ( risky ) while carrying the vase bright jump on rocks red gemstone to cross in the middle of the street Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Antonyms are Cool Replace each highlighted word with its antonym awake I couldn’t stay ( asleep ) The plane will ( leave ) arrive at four in the afternoon fastest I ate my ice cream the ( slowest ) most Jessie collected the ( least ) I am ( disappointed ) during the movie happy seashells we won our first soccer game wild The leopard is a ( tame ) animal My dad helped me ( break ) fix She is extremely ( reckless ) cautious my favorite toy boat when she drives deep Sheila doesn’t like to swim in the ( shallow ) This pillow is ( hard ) soft I donated my ( new ) old end and fluffly clothes to charity Jamie can’t reach the books on the ( low ) high shelf Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet N A U N D E R R D O A L W A N W G 10 B R E M E M B E R A R R A 11 L M O R N I R T U L G H H S Y Y T H E A S Y A V Y S E S T N G PAGE Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Same and Opposite Write a synonym and an antonym for each word Use the words from the word box laugh false difficult moist ill different healthy full easy cowardly sob factual similar dry famished daring construct rich destroy poor SYNONYM ANTONYM factual false moist dry sob laugh alike similar different build construct destroy hard difficult easy sick ill healthy wealthy rich poor hungry famished full daring cowardly true damp cry brave Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Word Mystery Each sentence has context clues to help you figure out the meaning of the highlighted word Circle the correct meaning of each highlighted word The long hike up to the top of the mountain was extremely grueling a loud b tiring c easy The conspicuous man wore a purple wig and large sunglasses a easily noticed b beautiful c sleeping I was so parched , I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp a hungry b thirsty c sleepy The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water a smell b color c wealth The parking lot was so congested , it took half an hour to get out! a empty b hot a skilled b beginner c crowded c professional Pete was envious of his brother’s cool new bicycle Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Word Sleuth Each sentence has context clues to help you figure out the meaning of the highlighted word Circle the correct meaning of each highlighted word I was flabbergasted when I found out I won the art contest a very angry b amazed c tired Ms Chen admonished her students to complete their homework a warned b questioned c promised Jason was in a somber mood when he heard the bad news a excited b sad c happy The man’s large hat and sunglasses concealed his face a revealed b showed c hid Eating too much junk food may be hazardous to your health a dangerous b great c delightful The boat sailed gently on the tranquil lake a upset b calm c stormy Billy descended the stairs into his basement a crossed b walked up c walked down Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet Minerals Match Up Unscramble each word to find the names of common minerals that come from the earth Match each mineral with the object on which you can find them When you’re done color the pictures You can find this in jewelry imadond d i a m ond You can find this in wedding rings olgd go l d You can find this in a watch tzqrua qua r tz You can find this in some forks, knives, and spoons vseilr s i l ver You can find this at the end of a pencil pihtegar graph i te You can find this in a penny poerpc copper Answer Sheet L I F E S C I E N C E Animal Life Complete the crossword puzzle using what you know about the subject Refer to the word bank if you need help h i b i a n d c a o v o r e n o c t u r n a r e l t v i r e i n v n g e ex t o m n r b i t he r b e a m p e n c t Word Bank d i u r n a l amphibian extinct endangered omnivore herbivore carnivore nocturnal diurnal habitat Across Down Animal that begins life as a water breather and matures into an air breather Animal with a diet of only plant matter Animal that has a diet of only meat Species whose existence are threatened by loss of habitat or low populations Animal that is most active during the night hours Species' natural environments Animal that eats both meat and plant matter Species that no longer exist Animal that is most active during the day Copyright 2010-2011 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets created by: Answer Sheet The Seven Continents N O A N T A U R C T I C T A F S O U T H A M E T R I C A I R A C A M A L E Down I E U A R O P E I C A S I A Across 2 Copyright © 2011-2012 by Education.com More worksheets at www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet L I F E S C I E N C E Plant and Animal Cells Complete the crossword puzzle using what you know about the subject Refer to the word bank if you need help Word Bank vacuole mitochondrion cell membrane golgi nucleus nucleolus cell wall lysosome ribosome chloroplast C R E V I L B L G O M S E M I T O C H O N D R M B N U C L E E R A L Y S N C E L L W A L L N U C L A C U O L E H U S O L G I O R I O N P O L U S A O S O M E T Across Down Stores nutrients and is generally much larger in plant cells than in animals’ Directs and controls all the other parts of the cell Processes and packages proteins and lipids in the cell Produces proteins and amino acids Provides the energy for the cell to move Contains chlorophyll Within the nucleus and produces ribosomes Contains the enzymes neccessary for digestion within the cell 10 Provides rigidity for the plant cell and is not found in animal cells Copyright 2010-2011 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets created by: Answer Sheet Word Search Mealtime ANSWERS Created by : Copyright 2010-2011 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets [...]... job! 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Join Education.com... populations 7 Animal that is most active during the night hours 3 Species' natural environments 8 Animal that eats both meat and plant matter 6 Species that no longer exist 9 Animal that is most active during the day Copyright 2010-2011 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets created by: The Seven Continents 1 2 3 4 5 Down 6 1 Across 2 2 4 5 3 6 Copyright © 2011-2012 by Education.com More worksheets... generally much larger in plant cells than in animals’ 1 Directs and controls all the other parts of the cell 2 The covering of the animal cell 6 Processes and packages proteins and lipids in the cell 3 Produces proteins and amino acids 7 Provides the energy for the cell to move 5 Contains chlorophyll 8 Within the nucleus and produces ribosomes 9 Contains the enzymes neccessary for digestion within... Meanings 2 All of these words are homographs Each word has two different meanings Write a sentence for each meaning Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings yard 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 ruler leaves match light present Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Tongue Twister Alliteration With the Letter F Alliteration is when words start with... donated my ( new ) old end and fluffly clothes to charity Jamie can’t reach the books on the ( low ) high shelf Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets Answer Sheet 1 N A 3 U N D E R R 5 D O 6 A L W A N 7 W G 10 8 9 B R E M E M B E R A R R A 11 L M O R N I R T U L G H H S Y Y T 2 H 4 E A S Y A V Y S E S T N G PAGE 2 Created by : Copyright 2008-2009 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets... with a diet of only plant matter 5 Animal that has a diet of only meat 2 Species whose existence are threatened by loss of habitat or low populations 7 Animal that is most active during the night hours 3 Species' natural environments 8 Animal that eats both meat and plant matter 6 Species that no longer exist 9 Animal that is most active during the day Copyright 2010-2011 Education.com www.education.com/worksheets