Shades of Meaning Task Cards

We had to (a)   quietly down the hall so we didn't wake the baby.

• tiptoe

• march

Select the best word to fill in the blank. The (a)   salad had all of my favorite vegetables in it.

• delicious

• good

Select the best word to fill in the blank. Ms. Davidson (a)   out when the ball came toward me.

• yelled

• said

Select the best word to fill in the blank. Mrs. Allen used a microscope to show us the (a)   cells.

• tiny
• small

Select the best word to fill in the blank. Kaila (a)   her lemonade so it would last a long time.

• sipped

• gulped

Write a word with a similar meaning to the word below: hop

• jump

• run

• skip

• walk

Write a word with a similar meaning to the word below: small

• tiny

• large

• medium

• huge

Write a word with a similar meaning to the word below: smart

• intelligent

• dull

• ignorant

• foolish

Write a word with a similar meaning to the word below: weird

• strange

• normal

• usual

• common

Choose a word with a similar meaning to the word below: nice

• Kind

• Rude

• Ugly

• Mean