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Directions: Complete the following exercises by using the words from the box below to write a synonym for each of the underlined words or phrases. The first one has been done for you.

1. The fire drill was only a pretend emergency.

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2. The explorers went on a dangerous journey.

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3. Carla is jealous of her older sister's musical talent.

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4. The police finally caught that tricky bank robber.

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5. The approaching tiger looked wild and likely to attack.

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6. The bear's paw was caught in a bear trap.

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7. The scissors were not working well at cutting the paper.

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8. Going to Disneyland is an exciting possibility.

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9. My brother is too shy to speak in front of a crowd.

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10. The baby is happy and has energy.

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11. That little cousin of mine is always causing problems.

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12. I was scared by the sound of the thunder.

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13. Our pet chijuajua is full of energy.

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14. But, our pet cat is gentle in nature.

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15. That annoying noise is giving me a headache.

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