Study Hall 7th Grade Vocabulary

Which word is a synonym for "happy"?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

Which word is an antonym for "ancient"?

• Old

• Modern

• Antique

• Historic

What does the word "benevolent" mean in the sentence: "The benevolent king was loved by all his subjects"?

• Cruel

• Kind

• Wealthy

• Powerful

Which word is a homophone for "flour"?

• Flower

• Floor

• Flare

• Flaw

Which word is a homograph that can mean both "a type of fish" and "to throw"?

• Bass

• Lead

• Bow

• Cast

What is the root word in "unhappily"?

• Un

• Happily

• Happy

• Ly

What does the prefix "pre-" mean in the word "preview"?

• After

• Before

• During

• Against

Which sentence uses a simile?

• The sun was a golden coin in the sky.

• She was as brave as a lion.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• Time is a thief.

(a)   was a zoo.

• The classroom was a zoo.
• He ran like the wind.
• The leaves danced in the breeze.
• She sang as sweetly as a bird.

Match the following words with their meanings:

• Gregarious

• Friendly

• Reticent

• Angry

• Irate

• Quiet

• Silent

• Shy