Synonym and Prefix Challenge

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English
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8th Grade
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Medium
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Cynthia Reyes
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26 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is closest in meaning to "ancient"?
Modern
Old
New
Recent
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the best synonym for "brave" in the following sentence: "The firefighter was very ______ when he entered the burning building."
Timid
Courageous
Weak
Frightened
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best replaces "assist" in this sentence? "Can you assist me with my homework?"
Ignore
Help
Watch
Distract
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the synonym for "rapid" that best fits the sentence: "The rabbit made a ______ escape from the fox."
Slow
Fast
Careful
Quiet
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which synonym for "purchase" best completes the sentence? "She went to the store to ______ a new backpack."
Sell
Buy
Borrow
Lose
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the word "enormous" to its synonym.
Tiny
Huge
Short
Thin
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which synonym for "fragile" best fits the sentence? "The antique vase is very ______, so handle it with care."
Strong
Durable
Delicate
Heavy
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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