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Synonyms Worksheet
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Synonyms
A synonym is a word that has almost the same meaning as another word. Read each sentence and circle the word in parentheses that has almost the same meaning as the underlined word. Can you think of another synonym for the underlined word? If so, write it on the blank line.
1. We saw the shooting star for a brief moment. (fleeting, long, endless) _________________________
2. I frequently visit the zoo. (never, often, seldom ) _________________________
3. My sister keeps her room very tidy. (disorganized, messy, neat) _________________________
4. My brother knows how to operate a tractor. (use, destroy, discard) _________________________
5. Grandmother always prepares a tasty desert. (yucky, yummy, gross) _________________________
6. Marie has never been late. (disrespectful, known, tardy) _________________________
7. Alice is always reliable. (ungrateful, dependable, selfish) _________________________
8. Your science display was great. (horrible, magnificent, confusing) _________________________
9. Our teacher will not begin the movie until we are seated quietly. (stop, play, start) _________________________
10. We will have to revise our vacation plans. (change, remember, keep) _________________________
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Synonyms Worksheet answer key
Synonyms
A synonym is a word that has almost the same meaning as another word. Read each sentence and circle the word in parentheses that has almost the same meaning as the underlined word. Can you think of another synonym for the underlined word? If so, write it on the blank line.
1. We saw the shooting star for a brief moment. (fleeting, long, endless) short
2. I frequently visit the zoo. (never, often, seldom ) regularly
3. My sister keeps her room very tidy. (disorganized, messy, neat) orderly
4. My brother knows how to operate a tractor. (use, destroy, discard) work
5. Grandmother always prepares a tasty desert. (yucky, yummy, gross) delicious
6. Marie has never been late. (disrespectful, known, tardy) overdue
7. Alice is always reliable. (ungrateful, dependable, selfish) faithful
8. Your science display was great. (horrible, magnificent, confusing) splendid
9. Our teacher will not begin the movie until we are seated quietly. (stop, play, start) commence
10. We will have to revise our vacation plans. (change, remember, keep) alter
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