Question

classifying
choose the word from the box that goes best with each group of words. write the word in the space provided. then explain what the words have in common. the first one has been done for you.

1. continue, continual, continuous, continuation

the words belong to the same word family.

1. blunt, , blood, blanket, blade

1. crazy, daisy, , lazy

1. enormous, immense, massive,

1. spot, observe, notice,

1. article, essay, report,

1. produce, product, , production

1. horrible, mediocre, good,

1. president, dictator, emperor,

1. mask, hide, disguise,

1. reckless, daring, wild,

1. length, width, weight,

Explanation:

1. The words "blunt", "bluff", "blood", "blanket", "blade" all start with the letter "b".
2. The words "crazy", "daisy", "hazy", "lazy" all end with the letter "y".
3. The words "enormous", "immense", "massive", "vast" are all synonyms meaning very large.
4. The words "spot", "observe", "notice", "detect" are all verbs related to seeing or becoming aware of something.
5. The words "article", "essay", "report", "document" are all types of written works.
6. The words "produce", "product", "productive", "production" belong to the same word family.
7. The words "horrible", "mediocre", "good", "supreme" are all adjectives describing quality.
8. The words "president", "dictator", "emperor", "monarch" are all titles of leaders.
9. The words "mask", "hide", "disguise", "conceal" are all verbs meaning to cover or hide something.
10. The words "reckless", "daring", "wild", "cautious" are all adjectives related to behavior or attitude.
11. The words "length", "width", "weight", "capacity" are all measurements.

Answer:

1. bluff; The words start with "b".
2. hazy; The words end with "y".
3. vast; The words mean very large.
4. detect; The words are verbs related to seeing.
5. document; The words are types of written works.
6. productive; The words belong to the same word family.
7. supreme; The words are adjectives describing quality.
8. monarch; The words are titles of leaders.
9. conceal; The words are verbs meaning to hide.
10. cautious; The words are adjectives related to behavior.
11. capacity; The words are measurements.