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Paraphrasing Words

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the best word to replace "sad"?

a)

somber

b)

joyful

c)

ecstatic

d)

irate

2.

Which word is best to replace "angry" with?

a)

irate

b)

ecstatic

c)

somber

d)

joyful

3.

Which word is best to replace "good" with?

a)

exceptional

b)

unpleasant

c)

indignant

d)

callous

4.

Which word is best to replace the phrase "doesn't care"?

a)

callous

b)

empathetic

c)

compassionate

d)

tender

5.

Which word is best to replace "happy"?

a)

jubilant

b)

forlorn

c)

grave

d)

morose

6.

Which word is best to replace "gloomy"?

a)

morose

b)

jubilant

c)

friendly

d)

content

7.

Which word is NOT best to replace "annoy"?

a)

agitate

b)

exasperate

c)

irk

d)

appease

8.

Which word is NOT best to replace "bad"?

a)

atrocious

b)

lousy

c)

dreadful

d)

advantageous

9.

Which word is NOT best to replace "excited"?

a)

delighted

b)

enthusiastic

c)

eager

d)

apathetic

10.

The weekend was full of merriment.

Which word would NOT be correct to replace the underlined word?

a)

festivity

b)

cheerfulness

c)

fun

d)

misery