Synonyms for Overused Words
Authored by Jalisa Best
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence below, what is a synonym for "loathed"?
John loathed the smell of roasted peanuts, but he loved the smell of vanilla.
annoyed
enjoyed
hated
delighted
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select one word that is a synonym for "scared".
detest
sociable
irritated
petrified
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence below, the word, "atrocious" means...
The atrocious act was soon avenged.
bad
great
good
sad
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
By the time he got back to his stand, Karsh recalled, "He looked so belligerent he could have devoured me."
In the sentence above, the word "belligerent" most likely means...
happy
scared
tired
angry
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select a synonym for "vivacious".
hate
happy
mad
sad
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
From the options below, select a synonym for sad in the sentence.
The attendees looked sad as their team lost the game.
elated
sociable
horrified
solemn
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The student hunched over his desk and looked quite fatigued in class today.
Fatigued means
sad
tired
bad
scared
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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