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Synonyms as Context Clues

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John and his older brother are both tall and skinny. In fact, everyone in their family is very slender.

a)

tall and skinny

b)

rich

c)

angry

d)

happy

2.

Mariam is an exceptional musician. She plays many instruments very well.

a)

great

b)

terrible

c)

sad

d)

creative

3.

This road is very hazardous to drive on when it is raining. It is so dangerous because it is wet and slippery.

a)

wet

b)

dangerous

c)

road

d)

raining

4.

My brother's clothes were soaked after he walked home in the rain. He felt like he would be wet forever.

a)

forever

b)

rain

c)

wet

d)

ruined

5.

His rancor, or hatred, of his brother caused him to live a very lonely life.

a)

lonely

b)

love

c)

hatred

d)

patience

6.

The student's answer on the test was fallacious. He was wrong because he forgot to study.

a)

correct

b)

incorrect

c)

dumb

d)

smart

7.

Katrina tried really hard to stifle her tears. If she could control her crying, no one would notice.

a)

continue

b)

announce

c)

stop

d)

play

8.

Markus has a diverse collection of pokemon cards. All of his cards are different from each other.

a)

careful

b)

similar

c)

big

d)

different

9.

Angelo attempted to score a goal in his soccer game. He tried to kick the ball past the other team.

a)

kicked

b)

tried

c)

failed

d)

pass

10.

The flowers you gave me are fragrant. They have such a strong smell.

a)

pretty

b)

smelly

c)

nice

d)

purple