Understand and Use Synonyms

Which word is closest in meaning to whined?

"I don't feel like going to school", Liam whined.

• complained

• yelled

• whispered

• argued

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word means about the same as rush?

• wander

• walk

• hurry

• push

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Which two words have about the same meaning?

• spend, save

• strong, large

• tired, sleepy

• sharp, cut

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Which word is a synonym for loud?

• quiet

• noisy

• busy

• sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

If someone doesn't understand a question you should (a)   it to help them understand. ​

• rephrase

• fleck

• miscellaneous

• philosophy

• omnivore

• reluctantly

• satchel

• aerial

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Identify the synonym for "excited" in the following sentence: "She was thrilled about the surprise party."

• Bored

• Thrilled

• Annoyed

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

To be in the same place or occur at the same time.

• analyze

• apprehensive

• coincide

• compose

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

To complain or grumble.

• groan

• pocketbook

• mugged

• dreary

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

try to be equal or be like someone who is good at something

• emulate

• terse

• vacillate

• culmination

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

As it is used below, which word means about the same as weep?

At the end of the sad book, Ellie started to weep.

• read

• laugh

• cry

• shout

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C