Name:__________________________________
Synonym
Circus
Synonyms are two words that mean the
same or nearly the same as each other.
Match each word on the left with two synonyms on the right.
Write the synonyms on the lines next to the word.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
funny
amazing
inexpensive
delicious
applaud
perform
audience
magician
acrobat
clown
tightrope
elephant
tiger
Write a short paragraph about the circus using some of
the new synonyms you have found.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
m.
n.
o.
p.
tasty
fool
hilarious
gymnast
entertain
wire
wonderful
delectable
cheap
cat
humorous
viewers
affordable
awesome
pachyderm
line
q.
r.
s.
t.
u.
v.
w.
x.
y.
z.
clap
prestidigitator
jester
tumbler
present
feline
spectators
praise
mammoth
illusionist
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Name:__________________________________
Synonym
Circus
Synonyms are two words that mean the
same or nearly the same as each other.
Match each word on the left with two synonyms on the right.
Write the synonyms on the lines next to the word.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
funny
amazing
inexpensive
delicious
applaud
perform
audience
magician
acrobat
clown
tightrope
elephant
tiger
hilarious
wonderful
cheap
tasty
clap
entertain
spectators
prestidigitator
gymnast
fool
wire
pachyderm
cat
humorous
awesome
affordable
delectable
praise
present
viewers
illusionist
tumbler
jester
line
mammoth
feline
Write a short paragraph about the circus using some of
the new synonyms you have found.
(Student answers will vary)
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
k.
l.
m.
n.
o.
p.
tasty
fool
hilarious
gymnast
entertain
wire
wonderful
delectable
cheap
cat
humorous
viewers
affordable
awesome
pachyderm
line
q.
r.
s.
t.
u.
v.
w.
x.
y.
z.
clap
prestidigitator
jester
tumbler
present
feline
spectators
praise
mammoth
illusionist
Copyright ©2012 K12Reader - http://www.k12reader.com