Understand and Use Synonyms

Which word is closest in meaning to whined?

"I don't feel like going to school", Liam whined.

• complained

• yelled

• whispered

• argued

Which word means about the same as rush?

• wander

• walk

• hurry

• push

Which two words have about the same meaning?

• spend, save

• strong, large

• tired, sleepy

• sharp, cut

Which word is a synonym for loud?

• quiet

• noisy

• busy

• sound

If someone doesn't understand a question you should (a)   it to help them understand. ​

• rephrase

• fleck

• miscellaneous

• philosophy

• omnivore

• reluctantly

• satchel

• aerial

Identify the synonym for "excited" in the following sentence: "She was thrilled about the surprise party."

• Bored

• Thrilled

• Annoyed

• Indifferent

To be in the same place or occur at the same time.

• analyze

• apprehensive

• coincide

• compose

To complain or grumble.

• groan

• pocketbook

• mugged

• dreary

try to be equal or be like someone who is good at something

• emulate

• terse

• vacillate

• culmination

As it is used below, which word means about the same as weep?

At the end of the sad book, Ellie started to weep.

• read

• laugh

• cry

• shout