KS2 English: Thesaurus Skills and Word Choice – Vocabulary Quiz

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This KS2 English: Thesaurus Skills and Word Choice – Vocabulary Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your KS2 English knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Develop thesaurus skills to find more precise and varied vocabulary. Improve word choice in writing for KS2 SATs.

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Question 1 of 10

What is a thesaurus?
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Question 2 of 10

If you looked up "said" in a thesaurus, which words might you find?
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Question 3 of 10

Why should you not always use the longest synonym from a thesaurus?
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Question 4 of 10

Replace "nice" in "a nice meal" with a more precise word.
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Question 5 of 10

Replace "went" in "She went down the road" with a more descriptive verb.
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Question 6 of 10

"Very cold" can be replaced with one word. What is it?
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Question 7 of 10

When choosing between synonyms, what should you consider?
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Question 8 of 10

Replace "big" in "a big problem" with a stronger word.
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Question 9 of 10

"Very tired" can be replaced with:
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Question 10 of 10

Replace "good" in "She is a good singer" with a more precise word.