Vocab Quiz Lesson 9 6th

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. Molasses may be a substitute for brown sugar.

• supplement

• resource

• replacement

• term

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. The world’s rainforests are diminishing.

• A) expanding

• B) shrinking

• C) deteriorating

• D) withering

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. Some chemicals contaminate water.

• pollute

• dye

• filter

• disinfect

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. The tundra sustains a limited variety of wildlife.

• A) welcomes

• B) encloses

• C) shelters

• D) supports

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. The path along the cliffs is perilous.

• scenic

• dangerous

• windy

• secure

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. We should conserve our wilderness areas.

• explore

• map

• preserve

• appreciate

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. Her exotic vacation plans encouraged extravagance.

• banking

• saving

• budgeting

• overspending

Find an ANTONYM for each bold word. The talk show host aggravates the viewers.

• A) captivates

• B) irritates

• C) ignores

• D) silences

Find an ANTONYM for each bold word. A new grade school is vital.

• unplanned

• unnecessary

• required

• important

Find an ANTONYM for each bold word. Hospitals must guard against contamination.

• knowledge

• carefulness

• emergencies

• cleanliness