Multisyllabic Words worksheet with spelling and synonym exercises.

Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The goal is to use the Spelling Words list provided to complete sentences and match synonyms.

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Spelling Words List:

- elementary
- vehicle
- miniature
- probability
- opportunity
- substitute
- variety
- literature
- elevator
- Pennsylvania
- ravioli
- cafeteria
- mosaic
- tuxedo
- meteorite
- fascination
- cylinder
- intermediate
- centennial
- curiosity

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## Part 1: Words in Context

We’ll go through each sentence and choose the best word from the list that fits.

1. I’m having lunch in the ____ today.
→ "cafeteria" makes sense.
✔ cafeteria

2. Did you know that cheese ____ is on the menu?
→ "ravioli" is a type of food, and cheese ravioli is common.
✔ ravioli

3. Eating a ____ of foods keeps you healthy.
→ "variety" of foods = different types.
✔ variety

4. Next year our town is 100 years old, so we’ll have a ____ celebration.
→ A 100-year anniversary is a centennial.
✔ centennial

5. The astronauts drove a lunar ____ on the moon.
→ A lunar vehicle (like a rover).
✔ vehicle

6. The colorful ____ on the table top is made of tiny tiles.
→ A mosaic is made of small tiles.
✔ mosaic

7. A shooting star is really a falling ____.
→ A falling space rock is a meteorite.
✔ meteorite

8. The capital of ____ is Harrisburg.
→ Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania.
✔ Pennsylvania

9. The levels of swimming at my camp are beginner, ____, and advanced.
→ Between beginner and advanced is intermediate.
✔ intermediate

10. Books, poetry, and short stories are types of ____.
→ These are all forms of literature.
✔ literature

11. Let’s take the ____ to the tenth floor.
→ To go up floors, you use an elevator.
✔ elevator

12. We had a ____ teacher for one week.
→ A temporary replacement teacher is a substitute.
✔ substitute

13. He had a ____ with all types of model trains.
→ Strong interest or love = fascination.
✔ fascination

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## Part 2: Synonyms

Now, find a word from the list that means the same or nearly the same as the given word.

14. tube
→ A cylinder is a tube-like shape.
✔ cylinder

15. tiny
→ miniature means very small.
✔ miniature

16. basic
→ elementary means basic or fundamental.
✔ elementary

17. lucky chance
→ opportunity or probability — but “probability” is more about likelihood, while “opportunity” fits better with “lucky chance.”
→ Best synonym: opportunity
✔ opportunity

18. desire to know
→ This is curiosity.
✔ curiosity

19. formal suit
→ A tuxedo is a formal suit.
✔ tuxedo

20. likelihood
→ probability means chance or likelihood.
✔ probability

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✔ Final Answers:

#### Words in Context:
1. cafeteria
2. ravioli
3. variety
4. centennial
5. vehicle
6. mosaic
7. meteorite
8. Pennsylvania
9. intermediate
10. literature
11. elevator
12. substitute
13. fascination

#### Synonyms:
14. cylinder
15. miniature
16. elementary
17. opportunity
18. curiosity
19. tuxedo
20. probability

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✔ All answers are based on context and meaning, using only words from the provided list. Let me know if you'd like this formatted for printing or copying!