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It's All about Words!

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word would best replace the underlined words in the sentence below?


I keep a daily record of my thoughts and feelings.

a)

paragraph

b)

diary

2.

Which word would best replace the underlined words in the sentence below?


When the family's house burned down, they had to live in a residence for a short period of time until they could rebuild.

a)

permanently

b)

temporarily

3.

Which word would best replace the underlined words in the sentence below?


The family reunion was an event that happened every two years.

a)

biennially

b)

annually

4.

Which word would be the best to complete the sentence below?


My back has given me problems for the last ten years. Apparently, this is a ______ problem that I need to see a doctor about.

a)

terrible

b)

chronic

5.

As each new dancer joined the group, she made her steps synchronize with the other dancers' steps.


What does the word synchronize mean?

a)

to make to happen at the same time

b)

to make happen in rhythm

6.
a)

guitar

b)

piano

c)

violin

d)

drum

7.
a)

mountain

b)

beach

c)

scenery

d)

jungle

8.
a)

hospital

b)

bank

c)

bus station

d)

school

9.

You see with your eyes.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Sheep can't fly.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Up is the opposite of down.

a)

False

b)

True

12.

Shoes are worn on your hands.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Water is all the living things need.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Moo is the sound of a cow

a)

False

b)

True

15.
  1. The word "attractive" has a closest in meaning to . . .
a)

Appealing

b)

Disgusting

c)

Homely

d)

Repulsive

16.

Ahmad is the best competitor in our junior high school. The underlined word is closest in meaning to . . .

a)

Best friend

b)

Companion

c)

Rival

d)

Enemy

17.

Scientists are able to identify global changes. What is the synonym of the underlined word?

a)

Classify

b)

Arrange

c)

Maintain

d)

Recognize

18.

He used to finish his work. The underlined word is closest in meaning to . . .

a)

Commit

b)

Complete

c)

Bring

d)

Check

19.

Likewise, female lizards do not nurture their young. The word 'nurture' has similar meaning to . . .

a)

Consume

b)

Move up

c)

Look After

d)

Give birth

20.

After several hours, I was declared not a threat. The underlined word is closest in meaning to . . .

a)

Profit

b)

Luggage

c)

Benefit

d)

Danger

21.

Copies of the agenda will be made available for review. The Underlined word has a similar meaning to . . .

a)

Reliable

b)

Erasable

c)

Obtainable

d)

Unbelievable