Synonym Quiz

Larry put the key into his pouch to keep it safe. Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

• bag

• cart

• desk

• shoe

The tree was decorated with a glass globe. Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

• object shaped like a box

• object shaped like a ball

• object shaped like a log

• object shaped like a triangle

The students were murmuring to one another about going on a field trip. Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

• eating with

• jumping near

• running around

• whispering to

The family enjoyed a picnic on the mountainside. Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

• high place

• dark cave

• beach

• outer layer

Which word is a synonym of the word footpath in the sentence below? The people followed a footpath to climb the hill.

• highway

• map

• stream

• trail

Choose the ou, ow, oi, or oy diphthong to correctly spell the boldface word: p__nter

• oi

• ou

• ow

• oy

Choose the ou, ow, oi, or oy diphthong to correctly spell the boldface word: gr__nd

• oi

• ou

• ow

• oy

Choose the ou, ow, oi, or oy diphthong to correctly spell the boldface word: enj__

• oi

• ou

• ow

• oy

Which word can be spelled correctly using the diphthong ow?

• br__n

• p__nd

• t__ch

• p__ch

The word that has the same vowel sound as the oy in destroy is —

• around

• noisy

• power

• rely