"Phaethon" Vocabulary/Synonym Words and Phrases Quiz

Understand the word meaning: What is a synonym for "resolved"?

• Confused

• Decided

• Ignored

• Postponed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

Recognize word relationships: What is a synonym for "clamor"?

• Silence

• Noise

• Whisper

• Murmur

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

Identify the synonym for the word "weak".

• Strong

• Feeble

• Robust

• Sturdy

Differentiate similar words: Which word is a synonym for "heed"?

• Ignore

• Listen

• Overlook

• Disregard

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

Understand the word meaning: What is a synonym for "polite"?

• Rude

• Courteous

• Impolite

• Disrespectful

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

Identify the synonym for the word "oracle".

• Prophet

• Holy advisor

• Warrior

• Merchant

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

Use context clues to determine the synonym for "affront" in the sentence: "His rude comment was an affront to her dignity."

• Compliment

• Insult

• Praise

• Apology

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

Use context clues to determine the synonym for "tremendous" in the sentence: "The tremendous storm caused widespread damage."

• Minor

• Intense

• Calm

• Gentle

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

Differentiate similar words: Which word is a synonym for "descendant"?

• Ancestor

• Relative

• Forefather

• Predecessor

Apply vocabulary in sentences: Choose the synonym for "boasting" in the sentence: "His boasting about his achievements was tiresome."

• Humility

• Prideful behavior

• Silence

• Modesty

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C