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Syn Sym

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This image shows ________ of an illness.

a)

symptom

b)

syndicate

c)

symbiosis

d)

synagogue

2.

The words huge and gigantic are _____________s because they mean the same thing.

a)

synergy

b)

synonym

c)

synthetic

d)

synagogue

3.

What do the prefixes syn/sym mean?

a)

same

b)

different

c)

half

d)

incorrect

4.

I felt ________ for my friend when she was upset. I tried to comfort her and cheer her up.

a)

symptom

b)

synergy

c)

sympathy

d)

synonym

5.

What is a synonym for "condemn"?

a)

Praise

b)

Approve

c)

Denounce

d)

Compliment

6.

What is a synonym for "conservative"?

a)

Radical

b)

Traditional

c)

Unusual

d)

Modern

7.

What is a synonym for "affront"?

a)

compliment

b)

praise

c)

insult

d)

honor

8.

What is a synonym for "ludicrous"?

a)

reasonable

b)

absurd

c)

serious

d)

sensible

9.

These words are synonyms for synthetic. Hint: there may be more than one answer.

a)

man made

b)

artificial

c)

unnatural

d)

fake

10.

The Plover bird and the crocodile have a mutually beneficial relationship. The bird gets to eat, by cleaning the crocodile's teeth, and the croc gets his own personal dentist. This shows ________.

a)

symbiosis

b)

sympathy

c)

synthetic

d)

synchronize

11.

Which term is best illustrated by this place of worship?

a)

syndicate

b)

symposium

c)

symmetry

d)

synoagogue

12.

The band practiced for hours to make sure their movements were ______________(ed)

a)

synchronize

b)

sympathy

c)

symbiosis

d)

symposium

13.

We do group projects and literature circles in class because I believe that students learn better when they collaborate. This is _________.

a)

synonym

b)

symmetry

c)

synergy

d)

synthesize

14.

Type the word that means "a word that means the same thing as another word"

(a)  

15.

When two words mean the same thing, they are...

a)

antonyms

b)

synonyms

c)

symphonies

d)

symbolic

16.

If something bad happens to someone, you might feel...

a)

sympathetic

b)

synthetic

c)

symbolic

d)

symposium

17.

If something is made by humans and does not naturally occur in nature, it is...

a)

sympathetic

b)

symbolic

c)

synthetic

d)

symposium

18.

When you combine multiple parts to make a new thing, it's called...

a)

symbiosis

b)

sympathetic

c)

symposium

d)

synthesis

19.

When something is balanced or the same on both sides, it is...

a)

symphonic

b)

synthetic

c)

sympathetic

d)

symmetrical

20.

They like to attend the ________________ to hear all the instruments together.

a)

symphony

b)

synthesis

c)

symmetry

d)

syng-along

21.

When you line things up so that they happen at the same time

a)

synthesize

b)

synonym

c)

synchronize

d)

symposium

22.

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

a)

symphony

b)

synonym

c)

synpathetic

d)

synthesis

23.

Type the word that means "compassionate" or "caring"

(a)  

24.

Type the word that means combining many elements to make a new thing

(a)  

25.

What is a synonym for 'happy'?

a)

Sad

b)

Joyful

c)

Angry

d)

Tired