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Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant You can tell from this thesaurus entry that someone who is valiant A. is wealthy. B. gives up too easily. C. has a lot of courage. D. is in good health.

Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant

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Page 1: Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant

Here is an entry from a thesaurus.

sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough

3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn

5. brave, courageous, valiant

You can tell from this thesaurus entry that someone who is valiant

A. is wealthy. B. gives up too easily.

C. has a lot of courage. D. is in good health.

Page 2: Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant

Use these thesaurus entries to answer the next question. Object: n. 1. aim, purpose, goal, target 2. thing, article, item Object: v. 1. complain, disapprove, challenge 2. (Slang) kick, squawk, howl 3. (Ant.) resist, agree

Read this sentence. The object of the game is to become the spaceship’s pilot. Which synonym could be used to replace the word object in the sentence? A agreement B article C complaint D purpose

Page 3: Here is an entry from a thesaurus. sturdy, adj. 1. healthy, fit 2. husky, tough 3. well-built, solid, long-lasting 4. stubborn 5. brave, courageous, valiant

Use this thesaurus entry to answer thisquestion. buck n. 1. male deer, stag, ram. 2. Slang. Dollar. v. 1. leap, spring, jump; hop, skip, prance. 2. throw, unseat. According to the thesaurus, another word for “male deer” is buck

or A. leap B. prance C. stag D. dollar