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Replace the underlined common word with a synonym from the word box.
Write the new sentence on the line below.
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Words are such fun. Check this out! Synonyms = words
with similar meanings; Antonyms = words with opposite
meanings; Homophones = words that sound the same but
have different meanings and usually different spellings.
- The Sharks beatthe Bombers in overtime.
- Jennifer saidthat I am her best friend.
- Luke ranall the way home from school.
- Walter’s pet snake is big.
- My pesky little sister would not stoppicking up the phone while I was talking!
- Max has a smallscar above his right eye. He’s so handsome!
- Mrs. Hoofer is a niceteacher.
- I did a goodjob on my science report.
- Mr. Potter said there would be seriousconsequences if I failed another test.
- Kim insisted it was rudeof me to splash her at the water fountain.
pleasant sprinted grave enormous trounced
impolite declared cease tiny fine