Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

I like our climate because we have all four seasons.

• today’s temperature

• strong storms

• weather over time

Choose the word or word group that has about the samemeaning as the underlined word.

At our family reunion, each generation had stories to tell.

• all different ages

• group born at about the same time

• only the oldest family members

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

My brother loves to read about insects, especially moths.

• animals with two legs and two wings

• animals with six legs and three main parts to their bodies

• animals with eight legs and two main parts to their bodies

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

Each student wrote about their favorite mammal.

• warm-blooded animals with feathers, wings, and a beak that lay eggs and are often able to fly

• cold-blooded animals with dry, scaly skin that lay eggs

• warm-blooded animals, often covered with fur, that feed their young with their milk

Choose the word or word group that has about the samemeaning as the underlined word.

Every fall, I watch the migration of Canadian geese.

• movement

• running

• jumping

I was not able to go because I had to mow the lawn. Which word has the same sound as the ow in mow?

• coat

• cow

• doubt

Steven was tired after carrying a heavy load of books.

Which word has the same sound as the oa in load?

• flow

• boss

• cloud

Underwater grasses grow below the dock.

Which word has the same sound as the ow in below?

• throw

• Plow

• Flower

Are you going to open that bag of oranges?

Which word has the same sound as the o in open?

• mop

• poem

• brown

I only have to dry the dishes, and then I can go.

Which word has the same sound as the o in only?

• money

• bone

• lost