Comprehension Challenge for Grade 4

Which of the following words is most synonymous with 'happy' in a nuanced context?

• melancholic

• elated

• irate

• apathetic

In the context of academic challenges, which term is most accurately described as the antonym of 'difficult'?

• intricate

• effortless

• strenuous

• formidable

Choose the correct spelling of the word that describes something that is pleasing to the senses or mind aesthetically.

• beutiful

• beautiful

• beutifull

• beautifull

Fill in the gap with the most appropriate word: The agile cat leaped ___ the imposing wall, showcasing its remarkable athleticism.

• over

• beside

• under

• through

In the following sentence, identify the simile: 'Her smile was like sunshine, illuminating the room with warmth and joy.'

• like a flower blooming

• as warm as a blanket

• like sunshine, illuminating the room

• her smile was bright and cheerful

Choose the most appropriate adverb to complete the sentence: He ran ___ to catch the bus, demonstrating both speed and urgency (quick, quickly).

• quickly

• with great speed

• in a quick manner

• swiftly

Which conjunction is most appropriate to connect the following two sentences in a way that maintains the logical flow: 'I enjoy consuming apples. I also have a fondness for oranges.'?

• and

• so

• but

• or

Which of the following words is most synonymous with 'brave' in the context of facing adversity?

• valiant

• apprehensive

• timorous

• meek

Which of the following words is the most appropriate antonym for 'noisy' in the context of a serene environment?

• tranquil

• boisterous

• clamorous

• raucous

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word that describes something remarkable or exceptional?

• extraordinarie

• extraordinaire

• extranordinary

• extraordinary