Vocabulary Challenge for 6th Graders-Study Hall

What is a synonym for "happy"?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

What is an antonym for "difficult"?

• Hard

• Easy

• Challenging

• Tough

Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: "She will ______ the book to the library."

• right

• write

• read

• return

Identify the part of speech for the word "quickly" in the sentence: "She ran quickly to the store."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

What does the word "benevolent" mean in the sentence: "The benevolent king helped his people"?

• Cruel

• Kind

• Lazy

• Angry

Which word is a homograph?

• Lead (to guide)

• Read (past tense of read)

• Bow (to bend forward)

• All of the above

What is a synonym for "intelligent"?

• Dumb

• Smart

• Silly

• Foolish

An antonym for "ancient" is (a)   .

• Old
• Modern
• Historic
• Antique

Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: "The _______ is shining brightly."

• son

• sun

• some

• sum

Identify the part of speech for the word "beautiful" in the sentence: "The beautiful flowers bloomed in the garden."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb