Wordly Wise Grade 6 Lesson 5Online version Wordly Wise Grade 6 Lesson 5 by Anthony L 1 Find a SYNONYM for each BOLDED word. The monkey's ANTICS entertained us a expressions b beats c actions d features 2 Find a SYNONYM for each BOLDED word. The stone's INSCRIPTION was hard to make out. a purpose b structure c age d writing 3 Find a SYNONYM for each BOLDED word. His ATTIRE for the prom was expensive. a clothing b decoration c hairstyle d corsage 4 Find a SYNONYM for each BOLDED word. The children STIFLED their giggles. a finished b silenced c delayed d squealed 5 Find a SYNONYM for each BOLDED word. The old house was SHROUDED by fog. a misted b soaked c covered d dominated 6 Find a SYNONYM for each BOLDED word. The painting expresses a mood of TRANQUILITY. a calm b uneasiness c anger d despair 7 Find an ANTONYM for each BOLDED word. The performance CAPTIVATED everyone. a outlasted b interested c disgusted d attracted 8 Find an ANTONYM for each underlined word. The painters have been DILIGENT. a creative b idle c active d unimaginative 9 Find an ANTONYM for each underlined word. Patrick has DEFT fingers. a long b quick c short d clumsy 10 Find an ANTONYM for each underlined word. They came up with a TENTATIVE solution. a disagreeable b approximate c definite d foolish 11 A TRANQUIL scene might be a a storm at sea. b a blizzard blowing across the plains. c the rides at a fair. d a mountain lake on a sunny day. 12 A garment with VERSATILITY is a rainproof. b used for many occasions. c worn over other garments. d made to last a long time. 13 Squirrels have an INNATE urge to store food a have a strong urge to bury nuts. b sometimes have the urge to store food. c know how to store food without being taught. d are trained by their parents to store food. 14 SHROUDS are used to a cover dead bodies. b cover a bride's head during a wedding. c cover tables. d cover beds. 15 During a total ECLIPSE of the sun, the sun a is visible from anywhere on Earth b places down upon Earth c hides the moon from view d is hidden by the moon 16 They acted under the SHROUD of darkness a cover b protection c missed d threat 17 The novel EVOLVED in the 1700 a was like modern novels right from the first b slowly developed and changed during the 1700s c disappeared in the 1700s due to lack of interested d declined in the 1700s and was not revived for awhile 18 To improve your POSTURE, you should a study longer hours b spend more time practicing c sit up straight d cut junk foods out of your diet 19 What might STIFLE someone a hilarious remark b solemn occasion c a simple task d a harmful gas 20 A VERSATILE writer might produce a grim poetry b essays, novels, and poetry c one novel every five years d two novels a year 21 ____ is most likely to be INSCRIBED a a wedding ring b tissue paper c crayons d a newpaper 22 The director ATTIRED the actors appropriately a gazed at b criticized c dressed d scrubbed 23 Does Mark Twain's writing ECLIPSE Louisa May Alcott a seem like b outdo c influence d mimic 24 They POSTURED as wealthy people a were naturally arrogant b had become rich late in life c weren't wealthy but pretended to be d posed for a lot of pictures 25 EVOLUTION is a the study of the Earth's history b the study of the movement of the planets c a sudden change of present conditions d the long slow process of change