Directions: Identify the word that has the same meaning as the bold/underlined word. Choose the letter of the correct word that has the same meaning.
1. My grandmother lives on a farm and loves the rural life.
a. country
b. busy
c. relaxing
2. I felt a little apprehensive the first time I traveled alone.
a. tired
b. confident
c. worried
3. After our busy day, the warm room made me feel drowsy.
a. scared
b. sleepy
c. happy
4. I was intrigued by the book and wanted to learn more.
a. interested
b. bored
c. angered
5. The mother horse kept close watch over her foal.
a. baby
b. food
c. shelter
6. The buffet was filled with many kinds of meat, salads, and desserts.
a. car
b. fancy collar
c. food line
7. The dinner guests were disappointed at the meager portions of food on their plates.
a. puny
b. generous
c. delicious
8. The performance was live, so when the actor forgot his lines, he had to improvise.
a. remember
b. laugh
c. make up something
9. Repercussions of the terrible accident were felt even weeks after it happened.
a. effects
b. drum
c. crying
10. All our kin, including 100-year-old Aunt Fern, attended my parents' 50th wedding anniversary party.
a. friends
b. neighbors
c. relatives​