2.1 Vocabulary

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

We enjoyed looking at the nature all around us.

• tall buildings

• colorful cars

• beautiful paintins

• things not made by people

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

The seashells had some interesting patterns.

• sandy dirt

• large cracks

• bright colors

• repeated designs

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

The sequence of numbers began with 25.

• addition

• combination

• series

• subtraction

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

The knitting directions said to repeat the stitch.

• undo

• do again

• complete

• change each time

Directions: Read the question. Then choose the best answer.

Which phrase is a synonym for symmetry in the sentence below?

The wings of the butterfly are an example of symmetry.

• similar design on two sides

• balance and different shape

• strength for flight and warmth

• different colors and rough texture