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Enhance your English vocabulary by learning words such as bode, complement, and rectify. Activities include matching definitions, creating sentences, and using synonyms. Homework tasks and quiz information provided.
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Unit 12 English 11
1st Activity- 1 minute Write the following words in your study guide: 1. bode 6. invalid 2. compact 7. lunar 3. complement 8. prey 4. concept 9. prime 5. gigantic 10. rectify
2nd Activity- 10 minutes 1. Work with a partner or alone and match the definitions to the words (with the word strips provided) 2. Once they are checked for correctness, you will write the definitions into your study guide. 3. You may use your book to read the word in a sentence.
3rd Activity- 5 minutes 1. You will be assigned 1-2 words to write a GOOD sentence for. You must show the meaning of the word/s in some way (hint: use a synonym). 2. You will present the sentence/s during the powerpoint.
Unit 12 English 11
1. bode This wizard is trying to bode the future of planet Earth. POS- verb Definition- to predict; foreshadow Synonym- predicts, indicates
2. compact Often times a bride’s bouquet is very compact where all of the stems come together. 1. POS- adjective Definition- tightly bound together; small Synonym- bunched, close together Antonym- loose 2. POS- verb Definition- to complete
3. complement A bride needs to find just the right accessories to complement her dress. 1. POS- noun Definition- something that completes or perfects Synonym- match Antonym- take away 2. POS- verb Definition- to complete
4. concept Did you understand the concepts that were presented in geometry class? POS- noun Definition- a thought or an idea Antonym- being, concrete
5. gigantic That is one gigantic dog! POS- adjective Definition- huge, very large Synonym- colossal, enormous Antonym- small, tiny
6. invalid If a contract does not have a signature, it can be considered invalid. 1. POS- adjective Definition- not accepted, binding, or legal; not true Synonym- false Antonym- accurate, correct, true 2. POS- noun Definition- a person who is too sick or unable to care for him or herself Synonym- disabled
7. lunar Is this a picture of a lunar eclipse? POS- adjective Definition- having to do with the moon
8. prey This zebra is the prey of the lion. 1. POS- noun Definition- the hunted Synonym- casualty, game Antonym- hunter 2. POS- verb Definition- to hunt or have power over something weaker
9. prime This is known to be a prime speaker system in today’s stereo market. POS- adjective Definition- first; top rated in quality or value Synonym- best, elite Antonym- cheap, generic
10. rectify If your vision is getting worse you may need to rectify the problem by getting glasses. POS- verb Definition- to correct; make right Synonym- repair, fix Antonym- damage, ruin
roots, suffix • roots • prim means “first” (i.e. primal, primary) • rect means “straight” or “correct” (i.e. rectify, correct) • Suffix • ify means “to make” (i.e. rectify, magnify, identify)
Homework • Exercise 2, 3, 6 • 10 sentences • BONUS: flashcards • Homework: Due ________ • Quiz: Friday