Sentence Completion Synonyms

Chris and Mackenzie were both ______, so they decided to purchase ______ to share.

• thirsty … a beverage

• hungry … a soda

• exhausted … a meal

• starving … medicine

• confused … a snack

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Martin is not old enough to vote, live alone, or even drive, since he is still ______.

• an employee

• a minor

• an heir

• a male

• an adult

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The classroom seems ______ today, because all of the desks are in an unusual arrangement and everything feels mysterious.

• luxurious

• miniature

• peculiar

• ordinary

• commonplace

People always say that I look just like my mother, but I think I ______ my father.

• resemble

• imitate

• match

• duplicate

• compare to

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Small cars are ______ for large families; they don’t have enough seating or space to be useful.

• successful

• profitable

• impractical

• inactive

• damaging

Unlike Bermuda, which has a ______ climate, Minnesota is often ______, especially in the winter.

• breezy … windy

• cold … chilly

• stormy … unpredictable

• warm … humid

• tropical … frigid

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

______ contains lists of words that have similar meanings; a student can use one to find ______ to use in his or her writing.

• A textbook … translations

• A dictionary … locations

• An encyclopedia … homonyms

• A thesaurus … synonyms

• An atlas … maps

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Neither team had enough players to compete in the tournament, but when the teams ______, there were enough players to compete in it as one team instead of two.

• bungled

• combined

• separated

• participated

• rebelled

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A