What is a synonym for 'happy'?

Mastering Synonyms and Antonyms

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
Erfin Indaroini
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
bored
angry
joyful
sad
Answer explanation
The word 'joyful' is a synonym for 'happy' as both express a state of pleasure and contentment. In contrast, 'bored', 'angry', and 'sad' convey negative emotions, making 'joyful' the correct choice.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
What is an antonym for 'difficult'?
challenging
complex
easy
arduous
Answer explanation
The antonym of 'difficult' is 'easy', as it represents something that is simple or not hard to do. The other options, like 'challenging' and 'arduous', imply difficulty rather than the opposite.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
Choose a synonym for 'quick':
slow
fast
delayed
leisurely
Answer explanation
The word 'quick' means fast or rapid. Among the answer choices, 'fast' is the only synonym that conveys a similar meaning, while 'slow', 'delayed', and 'leisurely' imply the opposite.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
What is the opposite of 'expand'?
enlarge
contract
increase
amplify
Answer explanation
The opposite of 'expand' is 'contract', which means to decrease in size or volume. The other options, such as 'enlarge', 'increase', and 'amplify', all imply growth or increase, making 'contract' the correct choice.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
Find a synonym for 'brave':
fearful
courageous
cowardly
timid
Answer explanation
The word 'courageous' is a direct synonym for 'brave', both meaning having the ability to face fear or danger. The other options, 'fearful', 'cowardly', and 'timid', convey the opposite meaning.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
What is an antonym for 'generous'?
lavish
stingy
charitable
bountiful
Answer explanation
The antonym of 'generous' is 'stingy', which means unwilling to give or spend. In contrast, 'lavish', 'charitable', and 'bountiful' all imply a sense of giving or abundance, making 'stingy' the correct choice.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 4 pts
Select a synonym for 'calm':
serene
agitated
chaotic
turbulent
Answer explanation
The word 'serene' is a synonym for 'calm', as both describe a state of peacefulness and tranquility. In contrast, 'agitated', 'chaotic', and 'turbulent' imply disturbance or unrest.
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