Vocabulary
Here is a list of all of the skills that cover vocabulary! These skills are organised by class, and you can move your mouse over any skill name to preview the skill. To start practising, just click on any link. IXL will track your score, and the questions will automatically increase in difficulty as you improve!
Upper kindergarten skills
- K.4 Complete the sentence with the correct sight word
- L.2 Who, what, when, where or why?
- M.9 Inside and outside, above and below, next to and beside
- M.10 Choose the best preposition to match the picture
- O.1 Match antonyms to pictures
- O.2 Match synonyms
- O.3 Sort objects into categories
- O.4 Which one is not like the others?
- O.5 Multiple-meaning words with pictures
- P.2 Which feeling matches the picture?
- P.5 What am I?
Class I skills
- A.7 Who, what, when, where or why?
- F.3 Use sense words
- F.6 Compare pictures using comparative and superlative adjectives
- F.7 Identify comparative and superlative adjectives
- G.1 Select the best preposition to match the picture
- G.2 Select the best preposition to complete the sentence
- H.2 Identify time-order words
- H.3 Put the sentences in order
- L.1 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
- L.2 Choose the synonyms
- L.3 Choose the antonyms
- L.4 Sort words into categories
- L.5 Which word is not like the others?
- L.7 Order related words based on meaning
- L.9 Multiple-meaning words with pictures
- L.10 Use words with prefixes and suffixes
- L.11 Understand words with prefixes and suffixes
- M.2 Which feeling matches the picture?
- M.5 What am I?
Class II skills
- F.1 Use sense words
- F.5 Identify comparative and superlative adjectives
- G.1 Select the best preposition to match the picture
- G.2 Select the best preposition to complete the sentence
- H.2 Identify time-order words
- H.3 Put the sentences in order
- L.1 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
- L.2 Choose the synonym
- L.3 Which sentence has the same meaning?
- L.4 Find synonyms in context
- L.5 Choose the antonym
- L.6 Which sentence uses an antonym?
- L.7 Find antonyms in context
- L.8 Sort words into categories
- L.10 Which word is not like the others?
- L.11 Order related words based on meaning
- L.13 Form compound words
- L.14 Form and use compound words
- L.15 Multiple-meaning words with pictures
- L.16 Homophones with pictures
- L.17 Identify homophones
- L.18 Use the correct homophone
- L.19 Identify base words, prefixes and suffixes
- L.20 Determine the meaning of a word with pre-, re- or mis-
- L.21 Use the prefixes pre-, re- and mis-
- L.22 Determine the meaning of a word with -ful or -less
- L.23 Prefixes and suffixes: review
Class III skills
- K.1 Identify base words, prefixes and suffixes
- K.2 Determine the meaning of a word with pre-, re- or mis-
- K.3 Use the prefixes pre-, re- and mis-
- K.4 Determine the meaning of a word with -ful or -less
- K.5 Determine the meaning of a word with -ly or -ness
- K.6 Determine the meaning of a word with -able or -ment
- K.7 Determine the meaning of a word with a suffix: review
- K.8 Prefixes and suffixes: review
- L.1 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- L.2 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- L.3 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- N.1 Choose the synonym
- N.2 Which sentence has the same meaning?
- N.3 Find synonyms in context
- N.4 Choose the antonym
- N.5 Which sentence uses an antonym?
- N.6 Find antonyms in context
- N.7 Form compound words
- N.8 Form and use compound words
- N.9 Describe the difference between related words
- N.10 Positive and negative connotation
- N.11 Homophones with pictures
- N.12 Identify homophones
- N.13 Use the correct homophone
- N.14 Which definition matches the sentence?
- N.15 Which sentence matches the definition?
Class IV skills
- K.1 Identify base words, prefixes and suffixes
- K.2 Determine the meaning of a word with pre-, re- or mis-
- K.3 Use the prefixes pre-, re- and mis-
- K.4 Determine the meaning of a word with -ful or -less
- K.5 Determine the meaning of a word with -ly or -ness
- K.6 Determine the meaning of a word with -able or -ment
- K.7 Determine the meaning of a word with a suffix: review
- K.8 Prefixes and suffixes: review
- L.1 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- L.2 Use the meanings of words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- L.3 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- L.4 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- M.8 Use thesaurus entries
- N.1 Choose the synonym
- N.2 Which sentence has the same meaning?
- N.3 Find synonyms in context
- N.4 Choose the antonym
- N.5 Which sentence uses an antonym?
- N.6 Find antonyms in context
- N.7 Form compound words
- N.8 Form and use compound words
- N.9 Describe the difference between related words
- N.10 Positive and negative connotation
- N.11 Homophones with pictures
- N.12 Identify homophones
- N.13 Use the correct homophone
- N.14 Which definition matches the sentence?
- N.15 Which sentence matches the definition?
Class V skills
- J.1 Words with pre-
- J.2 Words with re-
- J.3 Words with sub-
- J.4 Words with mis-
- J.5 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
- J.6 Words with -ful
- J.7 Words with -less
- J.8 Words with -able and -ible
- K.1 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- K.2 Use the meanings of words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- K.3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- K.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- K.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- L.7 Use thesaurus entries
- M.1 Choose the synonym
- M.2 Find synonyms in context
- M.3 Choose the antonym
- M.4 Find antonyms in context
- M.5 Describe the difference between related words
- M.6 Positive and negative connotation
- M.7 Use the correct homophone
- M.8 Which definition matches the sentence?
- M.9 Which sentence matches the definition?
- M.10 Use the correct frequently confused word
- M.11 Correct errors with frequently confused words
- M.12 Analogies
Class VI skills
- J.1 Words with pre-
- J.2 Words with re-
- J.3 Words with sub-
- J.4 Words with mis-
- J.5 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
- J.6 Words with -ful
- J.7 Words with -less
- J.8 Words with -able and -ible
- K.1 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- K.2 Use the meanings of words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- K.3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- K.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- K.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- L.5 Use thesaurus entries
- M.1 Choose the synonym
- M.2 Find synonyms in context
- M.3 Choose the antonym
- M.4 Find antonyms in context
- M.5 Describe the difference between related words
- M.6 Positive and negative connotation
- M.7 Use the correct homophone
- M.8 Which definition matches the sentence?
- M.9 Which sentence matches the definition?
- M.10 Use the correct frequently confused word
- M.11 Correct errors with frequently confused words
- M.12 Analogies
- M.13 Analogies: challenge
Class VII skills
- G.1 Words with pre-
- G.2 Words with re-
- G.3 Words with sub-
- G.4 Words with mis-
- G.5 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
- G.6 Words with -ful
- G.7 Words with -less
- G.8 Words with -able and -ible
- H.1 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- H.2 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.3 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.4 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- I.5 Use thesaurus entries
- J.1 Choose the synonym
- J.2 Choose the antonym
- J.3 Describe the difference between related words
- J.4 Positive and negative connotation
- J.5 Use the correct homophone
- J.6 Use the correct frequently confused word
- J.7 Correct errors with frequently confused words
- J.8 Analogies
- J.9 Analogies: challenge
- K.1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- K.2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- K.3 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
Class VIII skills
- G.1 Words with pre-
- G.2 Words with re-
- G.3 Words with sub-
- G.4 Words with mis-
- G.5 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
- G.6 Words with -ful
- G.7 Words with -less
- G.8 Words with -able and -ible
- H.1 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- H.2 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.3 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.4 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- I.5 Use thesaurus entries
- J.1 Choose the synonym
- J.2 Choose the antonym
- J.3 Describe the difference between related words
- J.4 Positive and negative connotation
- J.5 Use the correct homophone
- J.6 Use the correct frequently confused word
- J.7 Correct errors with frequently confused words
- J.8 Analogies
- J.9 Analogies: challenge
- K.1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- K.2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- K.3 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
Class IX skills
- G.1 Word pattern analogies
- G.2 Word pattern sentences
- G.3 Words with pre-
- G.4 Words with re-
- G.5 Words with sub-
- G.6 Words with mis-
- G.7 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
- G.8 Words with -ful
- G.9 Words with -less
- G.10 Words with -able and -ible
- H.1 Sort words by shared Greek or Latin roots
- H.2 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- H.3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- H.6 Use etymologies to determine the meanings of words
- H.7 Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign expressions
- H.8 Use the correct foreign expression
- I.3 Use thesaurus entries
- J.1 Choose the word whose connotation and denotation best match the sentence
- J.2 Use words accurately and precisely
- J.3 Replace words using a thesaurus
- J.4 Use dictionary entries to determine correct usage
- J.5 Analogies
- J.6 Analogies: challenge
- K.1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- K.2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- K.3 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
- M.1 Use the correct homophone
- M.2 Identify and correct errors with homophones
- M.3 Use the correct frequently confused word
- M.4 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused words
- M.5 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused pronouns and contractions
- M.6 Correct errors with commonly misspelled words
- M.7 Correct errors in everyday use
Class X skills
- G.1 Word pattern analogies
- G.2 Word pattern sentences
- G.3 Words with pre-
- G.4 Words with re-
- G.5 Words with sub-
- G.6 Words with mis-
- G.7 Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
- G.8 Words with -ful
- G.9 Words with -less
- G.10 Words with -able and -ible
- H.1 Sort words by shared Greek or Latin roots
- H.2 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- H.3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- H.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- H.6 Use etymologies to determine the meanings of words
- H.7 Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign expressions
- H.8 Use the correct foreign expression
- I.3 Use thesaurus entries
- J.1 Choose the word whose connotation and denotation best match the sentence
- J.2 Use words accurately and precisely
- J.3 Replace words using a thesaurus
- J.4 Use dictionary entries to determine correct usage
- J.5 Analogies
- J.6 Analogies: challenge
- K.1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- K.2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- K.3 Use context to identify the meaning of a word
- M.1 Use the correct homophone
- M.2 Identify and correct errors with homophones
- M.3 Use the correct frequently confused word
- M.4 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused words
- M.5 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused pronouns and contractions
- M.6 Correct errors with commonly misspelled words
- M.7 Correct errors in everyday use
Class XI skills
- F.1 Word pattern analogies
- F.2 Word pattern sentences
- F.3 Prefixes
- F.4 Suffixes
- G.1 Sort words by shared Greek or Latin roots
- G.2 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- G.3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- G.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- G.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- G.6 Use etymologies to determine the meanings of words
- G.7 Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign expressions
- G.8 Use the correct foreign expression
- H.1 Describe the difference between related words
- H.2 Choose the word whose connotation and denotation best match the sentence
- H.3 Use words accurately and precisely
- H.4 Replace words using a thesaurus
- H.5 Use dictionary entries to determine correct usage
- H.6 Analogies
- H.7 Analogies: challenge
- I.1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- I.2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- I.3 Domain-specific vocabulary in context: science and technical subjects
- K.1 Use the correct homophone
- K.2 Identify and correct errors with homophones
- K.3 Use the correct frequently confused word
- K.4 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused words
- K.5 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused pronouns and contractions
- K.6 Correct errors with commonly misspelled words
- K.7 Correct errors in everyday use
Class XII skills
- F.1 Word pattern analogies
- F.2 Word pattern sentences
- F.3 Prefixes
- F.4 Suffixes
- G.1 Sort words by shared Greek or Latin roots
- G.2 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- G.3 Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- G.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- G.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- G.6 Use etymologies to determine the meanings of words
- G.7 Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign expressions
- G.8 Use the correct foreign expression
- H.1 Describe the difference between related words
- H.2 Choose the word whose connotation and denotation best match the sentence
- H.3 Use words accurately and precisely
- H.4 Replace words using a thesaurus
- H.5 Use dictionary entries to determine correct usage
- H.6 Analogies
- H.7 Analogies: challenge
- I.1 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context
- I.2 Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context
- I.3 Domain-specific vocabulary in context: science and technical subjects
- K.1 Use the correct homophone
- K.2 Identify and correct errors with homophones
- K.3 Use the correct frequently confused word
- K.4 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused words
- K.5 Identify and correct errors with frequently confused pronouns and contractions
- K.6 Correct errors with commonly misspelled words
- K.7 Correct errors in everyday use