GLR 8 Review

While we are editing our essays we change cheap words into expensive words. When we do this we find the ___________ for another word. For example we turn "happy" into "excited."

• hospital

• synonym

• acronym

• hostile

The friendly dogs at the beach played very well together and never got _____________ with one another.

• hospital

• pseudonym

• synonym

• hostile

Writers use a _____________, or a fictitious name, while they are writing to hide their identity.

• acronym

• pseudonym

• hospital

• hositle

If you break your arm you should go to the nearest ____________ to get it fixed.

• hostile

• pseudonym

• hospital

• synonym

LOL is an _______________ for laugh out loud.

• acronym

• synonym

• hospital

• hostile

Choose the synonym for hospitable.

• anxious

• cold

• courteous

• happy

What is an antonym for the word selfish.

• greedy

• self absorbed

• generous

• sensitive

Choose an antonym for anonymous.

• known

• don't know

• hidden

• seen

Which is an example of a homonym?

• He used the bat to hit the ball. The bat flew through the cave.

• The ball went over the fence. The ball hit the ground.

• Rabbits like to hop. Bunnies like to hop.

What is a synonym for friend?

• enemy

• companion

• evil

• nice