Unit 12 English 11
1 st 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
2 nd 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.
3 rd 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
POS- verb Definition- to predict; foreshadow Synonym- predicts, indicates This wizard is trying to bode the future of planet Earth.
2. compact
1. POS- adjective Definition- tightly bound together; small Synonym- bunched, close together Antonym- loose 2. POS- verb Definition- to complete Often times a bride’s bouquet is very compact where all of the stems come together.
3. complement
1. POS- noun Definition- something that completes or perfects Synonym- match Antonym- take away 2. POS- verb Definition- to complete A bride needs to find just the right accessories to complement her dress.
4. concept
POS- noun Definition- a thought or an idea Antonym- being, concrete Did you understand the concepts that were presented in geometry class?
5. gigantic
POS- adjective Definition- huge, very large Synonym- colossal, enormous Antonym- small, tiny That is one gigantic dog!
6. 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 If a contract does not have a signature, it can be considered invalid.
7. lunar
POS- adjective Definition- having to do with the moon Is this a picture of a lunar eclipse?
8. prey
1. POS- noun Definition- the hunted Synonym- casualty, game Antonym- hunter 2. POS- verb Definition- to hunt or have power over something weaker This zebra is the prey of the lion.
9. prime
POS- adjective Definition- first; top rated in quality or value Synonym- best, elite Antonym- cheap, generic This is known to be a prime speaker system in today’s stereo market.
10. rectify
POS- verb Definition- to correct; make right Synonym- repair, fix Antonym- damage, ruin If your vision is getting worse you may need to rectify the problem by getting glasses.
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