Synonym Skills Quiz

Choose a synonym for the word "swift" in the context of the following sentence: "The rabbit moved swiftly across the field to escape the predator."

• Slowly

• Quickly

• Heavily

• Lazily

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

In the sentence "The teacher provided a brief explanation," which word is a synonym for "brief"?

• Long

• Detailed

• Short

• Complicated

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Identify the synonym for "enormous" in this context: "The elephant is an enormous animal, towering over others in the jungle."

• Tiny

• Huge

• Small

• Slim

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What is the synonym for "ancient" in the sentence: "The ancient ruins were discovered after hundreds of years hidden beneath the forest floor."

• Modern

• Old

• New

• Recent

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Choose the best synonym for "joyful" based on this sentence: "The children were joyful at the surprise party."

• Sad

• Happy

• Disappointed

• Anxious

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In the context of "He gazed at the serene lake," what is the synonym for "serene"?

• Turbulent

• Peaceful

• Noisy

• Rough

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Identify the synonym for "perilous" in this sentence: "The journey through the mountains was perilous and required careful planning."

• Safe

• Dangerous

• Easy

• Secure

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What is a synonym for "fragile" in the sentence: "Handle the glass vase carefully as it is very fragile."

• Sturdy

• Durable

• Breakable

• Tough

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Choose the synonym for "melancholy" based on the context: "The music had a melancholy tone that made everyone feel a bit sad."

• Joyful

• Gloomy

• Exciting

• Cheerful

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

In the sentence "The solution to the puzzle was elusive," what is the synonym for "elusive"?

• Obvious

• Clear

• Hidden

• Hard to find

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking