Wordly Wise Test 8

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

Were you invited to attend the banquet?

• concert

• meeting

• feast

• performance

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

The three of them pledged to keep the secret forever.

• agreed

• promised

• decided

• failed

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. I was assigned a difficult task.

• job

• role

• route

• challenge

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

The kids’ request for more games seemed frivolous.

• reasonable

• confusing

• optimistic

• silly

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

The boat will sail as soon as the cargo is aboard.

• crew

• passengers

• fuel

• load

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

The olives were harvested last week.

• canned

• sprayed

• gathered

• shipped

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

What time is the assembly?

• departure

• meeting

• arrival

• movie

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word.

The travelers were in a desperate situation.

• hopeless

• unusual

• fortunate

• unexpected

A good harvest is

• A well-built machine.

• A large quantity of crops.

• A terrific party.

• An excellent book.

To hew a tree-trunk canoe is to

• Paddle it quickly.

• Paint decorations on it.

• Carve it with an ax.

• Push it into the water.