3.5 Savvas Review

Directions Chose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

Jackson finally decided to take a plunge into the lake.

• dive
• splash
• jump
• float

Directions Chose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

When the bookcase fell, I heard a thud in my brother's room.

• boom

• whisper
• scream
• crash

Directions Chose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The robins trilled their calls back and forth from the bushes.

• squawked
• whistled
• ran

• howled

Directions Chose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

I sailed the boat out to the buoy near the lighthouse and then returned.

• small building

• underwater net

• mechanical prop

• floating object

Which word group is a synonym for flocked in the sentence below?

The children flocked to the show.

• stayed at home

• moved in a group

• decided not to go

• scattered away from

Directions: Choose the word that has the same silent letter as the underlined word.

silent k in knight

• darkness

• knowledge

• nickname

• weeknight

Directions: Choose the word that has the same silent letter as the underlined word.

silent g as in might

• assign

• ignore

• magnet

• signal

Directions: Choose the word that has the same silent letter as the underlined word.

silent b in thumb

• absorb

• beast

• limb

• rubber

Directions: Choose the word that has the same silent letter as the underlined word.

silent t as in listen

• debt

• threat

• site

• wrestle

Read the question and choose the best answer.

The word below has the same silent h as rhyme is---

• ahead

• ghost

• handsome

• perhaps