Abravocabra List 1

Which of the following is an antonym for "Grotesque?"

• Beautiful

• Morbid

• Angry

• Vegetative

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which of the following is a synonym for "gawk?"

• Stare

• Elope

• Fly

• Eat

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which of the following is an antonym for "obese?'

• Overweight

• Skinny

• Beautiful

• Ugly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Which of the following is an antonym for "toxic?"

• Healthy

• Irate

• Appreciate

• Relax

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which of the following is a synonym for "annual?"

• Yearly

• Daily

• Monthly

• Never

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Use the context to choose the word with the correct connotation.

"Ms. Jones is our most strict teacher. In class, she acts like a ________."

• Tyrant

• Leader

• Ruler

• Prime Minister

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Use the context to choose the word with the correct connotation.

"When I wrote 2+2=5 on my math test, I made a big-time _____."

• Blunder

• Decision

• Difficulty

• Idea

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Use the context to choose the word with the correct connotation.

"When my sister and I argue over small problems, my mother tells us not to _______."

• Bicker

• Debate

• Have a discussion

• Agree

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Use the context to choose the word with the correct connotation.

"When Hernando Cortes led the slaughter of the Aztec court, his actions were _______."

• Brutal

• Not nice

• Unkind

• Mean

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Use the context to choose the word with the correct connotation.

"When my grandmother found a winninng lottery ticket on the street, she was _________."

• Dumbfounded

• Happy

• Nonplussed

• Pleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4