What are synonyms?

Exploring Synonyms and Antonyms with an Online Thesaurus

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Mia Campbell
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Hard
10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words used in cooking
Words that sound the same
Words with similar meanings
Words with opposite meanings
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are antonyms?
Words with opposite meanings
Words with no relation
Words used in science
Words with similar meanings
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for 'tasty'?
Luscious
Spicy
Bland
Flavorless
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to choose the right synonym?
To use more difficult words
To improve sentence meaning
To confuse the reader
To make sentences longer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What color were the closest synonyms marked as in the thesaurus?
Green
Yellowish-orange
Red
Blue
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you add before 'appetizing donut'?
The
An
Some
A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might some synonyms not fit well in a sentence?
Because they are too long
Because of the sentence structure
Due to the context of the sentence
Because they are outdated
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should a writer consider when choosing a synonym?
The color of the words in a thesaurus
The number of syllables in the words
The overall meaning and tone of the sentence
The popularity of the words
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an antonym for 'tasty'?
Savory
Unappetizing
Flavorful
Delicious
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'bland' mean?
Extremely tasty
Slightly sweet
Lacking flavor
Very spicy
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