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English
Character: clever and clumsy words
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What is a noun?
a naming word for people, places or things ✓
a word that describes a noun
a being or doing word
What is an adjective?
a naming word for people, places or things
a word that describes a noun ✓
a being or doing word
What is a word pair?
words that often appear together ✓
a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
a naming word
Which of these words would be an appropriate word pair for the adjective 'sly'?
fox ✓
baby
straw
Match the adjectives to the most appropriate word pair.
strong
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metal ✓
painful
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paper cut ✓
scented
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flower ✓
loud
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siren ✓
A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word. Which two of these words are synonyms for 'cute'?
adorable ✓
sweet ✓
strong
sly
brave
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