Which Word Should Replace

The biggest challenge for patrol horses is staying sane when faced with distractions and disturbances
Sane is not the best word choice in the previous sentence. Which of the following would be a more effective word to use in this sentence?

• calm
• friendly
• reasonable
• open

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which sentence is wordy?

• Collin does a lot of homework every night. 
• Collin does so much homework every single night. 

Which sentence is wordy?

• The lion was super scary and so big.
• The lion was scary and huge. 

A better word for "put" could be

• quandary
• place
• rush
• heartache

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of these words is the most "dead"

• assume
• retract
• acquire
• take

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word would best replace "said" in this sentence.
"I hate you." said the kid furiously.

• crooned
• whispered
• smiled
• bellowed

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which of the following words could replace "dark" in this sentence.
"The night was dark and scary."

• dismal
• okay
• temperamental
• humorous

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

"She was funny."
Replace funny because it is BORING, BORING, BORING. BORING, I SAY.

• sweet
• colorful
• amusing
• keen

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The biggest challenge for patrol horses is staying sane when faced with distractions and disturbances.
Which would be a more effective word than sane?

• calm
• friendly
• reasonable
• open

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What mood do the words convey:
Amusing
Bouncy
Cheerful

• calm
• fun
• loving
• worried

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B