English Language Arts Grade 7 45 min

Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context

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The *radiant* sun warmed the entire beach. What does *radiant* mean?

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The *somber* mood at the memorial was palpable. What does *somber* mean?

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She tried to *ascertain* the cause of the strange noise. What does *ascertain* mean?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
The *joyful* music made everyone want to dance. What does *joyful* mean?
0.Happy
1.Sad
2.Loud
3.Slow
Easy
His *menacing* look scared the small child. What does *menacing* mean?
0.Friendly
1.Threatening
2.Silly
3.Tired
Easy
The detective will *scrutinize* the evidence for clues. What does *scrutinize* mean?
0.Ignore
1.Examine
2.Hide
3.Eat

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