Multiple choice Directions: Choose the synonym for the given word. Sad Dire Shy Unhappy Glad Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation 'Sad' describes an emotional state of unhappiness or sorrow. 'Unhappy' is a direct synonym, capturing this same emotional state. 'Dire' means terrible or urgent; 'shy' means timid; 'glad' is nearly opposite in meaning.