Why the Sky is Far Away-Vocabulary

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

There were many preparations before the guests arrived at the party.

• balloons

• jokes

• meals

• activities

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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

The painting was so magnificent that it was put in a spot where many people could see it.

• beautiful

• heavy

• rough

• simple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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

The actor brooded over his role in the play.

• called

• laughed

• looked

• worried

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.RL.3.4

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

We felt like rejoicing after the football game on Saturday.

• resting

• playing

• worrying

• celebrating

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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

We picked up all the rubbish after the party.

• treasure

• waste

• presents

• cake

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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

Kids play with such merriment and happiness.

• anger

• confusion

• laughter

• sadness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word is a synonym of satisfied in the sentence below?

After the dog ate his food, he was satisfied.

• active

• pleased

• barking

• sleepy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5C

Which word is a synonym of harvest in the sentence below?

The harvest was plentiful this year.

• moonlight

• water

• sun

• crop

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

Directions: Choose the word or word group that completes the sentence.

I was __________ my ears to listen to the conversation.

• brooding

• rejoicing

• straining

• preparations

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Directions: Choose the word or word group that completes the sentence.

Party guests wore costumes to the __________.

• masquerade

• harvest

• merriment

• brooded

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4