Name:

Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine a
definition for the bolded word. Write your definition on the
line.
1. Since Ryan didnt eat all day, he was famished by dinnertime.
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________________________
2. When mom dropped the fragile vase, it broke instantly.
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____________________
3. Yanci reminded her classmates to conserve, or save, water to
help our planet.
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________________________

Name:
Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine a
definition for the bolded word. Write your definition on the
line.
1. Since Ryan didnt eat all day, he was famished by dinnertime.
_____________________________________________________________________
________________________
2. When mom dropped the fragile vase, it broke instantly.
_____________________________________________________________________
____________________
3. Yanci reminded her classmates to conserve, or save, water to
help our planet.

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________________________

Name:
Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine a
synonym for the bolded word. Write your synonym on the line.
You may use a thesaurus.
Because Sarah was a very compassionate person, she would often
take care of injured animals she found outside.
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________________________
Since he was not in a rush, he ambled down the sidewalk and looked
in the shop windows.
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________________________

Name:
Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine a
synonym for the bolded word. Write your synonym on the line.
You may use a thesaurus.
Because Sarah was a very compassionate person, she would often
take care of injured animals she found outside.

_____________________________________________________________________
________________________
Since he was not in a rush, he ambled down the sidewalk and looked
in the shop windows.
_____________________________________________________________________
________________________

Name:
Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine an
antonym for the bolded word. Write your antonym on the line.
You may use a thesaurus.
After a bad nights sleep, Nancy was lethargic and didnt feel like
going to school.
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________________________
Lou was anxious about the being the lead in the play and his stomach
felt like it was swimming with butterflies.
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________________________

Name:
Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine an
antonym for the bolded word. Write your antonym on the line.
You may use a thesaurus.

After a bad nights sleep, Nancy was lethargic and didnt feel like
going to school.
_____________________________________________________________________
________________________
Lou was anxious about the being the lead in the play and his stomach
felt like it was swimming with butterflies.
_____________________________________________________________________
________________________

Name:
Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine an
example for the bolded word. Circle the phrase that shows an
example of the bolded word.
In parts of rural Africa, people are so poor that they do not have any of
the luxuries that we have here like electricity.
a.
b.
c.
d.

food
water
Xbox
Air

Jane was melancholy after learning that dog ran away.

a.
b.
c.
d.

A
A
A
A

Name:

child
child
child
child

at Six Flags
who lost the championship game
at the beach
who won $100

Date:
Read the following sentences carefully and determine an
example for the bolded word. Circle the phrase that shows an
example of the bolded word.
In parts of rural Africa, people are so poor that they do not have any of
the luxuries that we have here like electricity.
e.
f.
g.
h.

food
water
Xbox
Air

Jane was melancholy after learning that dog ran away.

e.
f.
g.
h.

A
A
A
A

child
child
child
child

at Six Flags
who lost the championship game
at the beach
who won $100