Synonym Practice Quiz For Beginners!

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1. Michael is a really fast runner.

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The correct answer is "speedy" because it is the opposite of "slow" and "sluggish" which are both words that describe someone who is not fast. "Happy" does not relate to the given statement about Michael being a fast runner, so it is not the correct answer.

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Synonyms are words with the same or similar meaning having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word in a certain context. This quiz has been... see moremade to identify the correct synonym of correct words. Read the questions carefully and answer. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
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2. Amanda didn't want to wait for dinner because she was hungry

Explanation

The word "starving" indicates extreme hunger, which aligns with the fact that Amanda didn't want to wait for dinner because she was hungry. It implies that she was feeling very hungry and couldn't bear to wait any longer for food.

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3. Argue* about it

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The word "argue" suggests a disagreement or debate between two or more people. The word "fight" also implies a physical altercation or conflict between individuals. While the other options like "laugh," "pickle," and "whisper" do not necessarily involve conflict or disagreement, "fight" aligns with the idea of arguing and can escalate to a physical confrontation. Therefore, "fight" is the most suitable option in this context.

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4. A rose's scent

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"Scent" refers to a distinctive smell, particularly one that is pleasant. Therefore, "smell" is the appropriate synonym, as it directly relates to the perception of odors, which can be either pleasant or unpleasant. The other options, "red," "stem," and "color," do not relate to the sense of smell and are not synonyms for "scent."
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5. Do you have to shout every time you speak?

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The question is asking if it is necessary to shout every time one speaks. The word "yell" is the correct answer as it means to speak loudly and forcefully, which implies shouting. The other options, whisper, smile, and mumble, do not convey the idea of speaking loudly or shouting.

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6. Damage* the building

Explanation

The word "hurt" is the correct answer because it is the only option that is synonymous with causing physical or emotional pain or injury. The other options do not specifically imply causing harm or injury to the building. Therefore, "hurt" is the most suitable choice in the context of damaging the building.

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7. Terrie could not remember what happened that day.

Explanation

Terrie's inability to remember what happened that day suggests that she was unable to recall the events. "Recall" refers to the act of remembering or retrieving information from memory. In this context, it indicates that Terrie was unable to bring back or remember the details of what happened on that particular day.

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8. My grandmother makes a really sweet jam.

Explanation

The word "sugary" is the correct answer because it means that the jam made by the grandmother is sweet, indicating that it has a high sugar content.

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9. Gradually* cook

Explanation

The word "gradually" implies a slow and steady process. In the context of cooking, it suggests that the cooking process should be done slowly and not rushed. Therefore, the correct answer is "slowly".

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10. Shove that chair out of the way, please.

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The phrase "shove that chair out of the way" suggests a forceful and quick movement to move the chair. Out of the given options, "push" is the most appropriate choice as it implies using force to move the chair forward. "Drag" implies pulling the chair along the ground, "pull" implies using force to bring the chair towards oneself, and "lift" implies raising the chair off the ground. Therefore, "push" is the correct answer.

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Michael is a really fast runner.
Amanda didn't want to wait for dinner because she was hungry
Argue* about it
A rose's scent
Do you have to shout every time you speak?
Damage* the building
Terrie could not remember what happened that day.
My grandmother makes a really sweet jam.
Gradually* cook
Shove that chair out of the way, please.
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