Vocabulary Practice 2nd block

Find a SYNONYM for each underlined word. He shows affection for his family.

• fondness

• tolerance

• annoyance

• dislike

Find a SYNONYM for each underlined word. They contributed to the Red Cross.

• complained

• pleaded

• turned

• donated

Find a SYNONYM for each underlined word. Jennie clasped the puppy.

• calmed

• caught

• held

• claimed

Find an ANTONYM for each underlined word. Haley has an affectionate nature.

• quiet

• meek

• cold

• sly

Find an ANTONYM for each underlined word. Ms. Allen received an appeal from the resource center.

• speech

• donation

• praise

• letter

Find an ANTONYM for each underlined word. The red jacket made her conspicuous.

• unnoticeable

• uncomfortable

• unattractive

• unsure

Choose the BEST way to complete each sentence or answer each question. The lawyer appealed for mercy. Appealed means

• demanded.

• give reasons.

• argued against.

• asked.

Which of the following contribute to snowy weather?

• high snow banks

• cold temperatures

• icicles on trees

• closed roads

To declare that you believe something is to

• insist that you don't believe it.

• suggest that you might believe it

• make known that you believe it.

• lie that you do believe it.

Which of the following might have a clasp?

• a safe

• a refrigerator door

• a bracelet

• a scarf