Understand and Use Synonyms

Which word is closest in meaning to whined?

"I don't feel like going to school", Liam whined.

• complained

• yelled

• whispered

• argued

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word means about the same as rush?

• wander

• walk

• hurry

• push

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Which two words have about the same meaning?

• spend, save

• strong, large

• tired, sleepy

• sharp, cut

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word is a synonym for loud?

• quiet

• noisy

• busy

• sound

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

As it is used below, which word means about the same as weep?

At the end of the sad book, Ellie started to weep.

• read

• laugh

• cry

• shout

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word means about the same as perhaps?

• always

• maybe

• certainly

• later

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Which two words below have about the same meaning?

• polite, rude

• last, first

• closed, shut

• shiny, new

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word is a synonym for trail?

• forest

• track

• cover

• ground

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

As used below, which word means the same as arrive?

The visitor was due to arrive at noon.

• leave

• enter

• appear

• welcome

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word means the same as smooth?

• fine

• rough

• silky

• level

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A