Question

Word bank: delighted, amusing, clear, challenging, mild



1. The movie was so _____________ that everyone in the theater laughed out loud.

2. Maria was _____________ when she received an award for her artwork.

3. The test was extremely _____________, but I studied hard and did well.

4. The weather today is _____________; it’s neither too hot nor too cold.

5. The instructions were _____________, so I was able to finish the task quickly.



Choose the correct answer from the choices for each question.



6. Which word is a synonym for “enormous”?

a) Tiny

b) Huge

c) Quiet

d) Dull



7. Which is the best synonym for “ancient”?

a) Modern

b) Old

c) Quick

d) Funny



8. What is a synonym for “brave”?

a) Cowardly

b) Courageous

c) Tired

d) Hidden



9.Which word means nearly the same as “assist”?

a) Ignore

b) Help

c) Laugh

d) Run



10.Which is a synonym for “purchase”?

a) Sell

b) Buy

c) Break

d) Lose



Write a synonym for the word in bold type in each sentence.

11. I will talk with my brother. ____________________________

12. My teacher is very smart. ___________________________

13. I wanted to relax on the weekend. _________________________

14. I felt sick because I ate too much food. _________________________

15. My mother was mad at me for not finishing my work. _____________________

Answer 1

1. amusing
2. delighted
3. challenging
4. mild
5. clear

6. b) Huge
7. b) Old
8. b) Courageous
9. b) Help
10. b) Buy

11. speak
12. intelligent
13. rest
14. ill
15. angry