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ENGLISH SYNONYMS
EXERCISES
I Match the adjectives on the left with their synonyms on the right.
1 hard a) smart
2 dull b) scared
3 afraid c) little
4 intelligent d) timid
5 wealthy e) outgoing
6 cheerful f) awful
7 sociable g) difficult
8 shy h) boring
9 terrible i) merry
10 small j) rich
| II Match the verbs on the left with their synonyms on the right.
1 cry a) reply
2 clean b) giggle
3 ask c) believe
4 answer d) sob
5 shout e) neglect
6 laugh f) reject
7 refuse g) question
8 begin h) scrub
9 forget i) scream
10 trust j) start
| III Circle the Odd – One – Out
1 crazy mad happy absurd
2 cross fine angry annoyed
3 sad cheerful merry happy
4 clean neat wide tidy
5 stare gaze look neglect
6 shy modest honest timid
7 pink nice fine good
8 upset amused sad miserable
9 refuse deny agree decline
10 loud idle noisy thundering
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IV Find the synonyms of these words in the word search
Example: intelligent – smart ( find smart)
intelligent a lot of hard small afraid sad shy cheerful sociable crazy loud
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| V Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words.
1 Mr. Black has a huge house.
a) great b) tiny c) large d) very large
2 This car is very expensive.
a) cheap b) inexpensive c) overpriced
3 John never comes on time.
a) does b) arrives c) goes d) sees
4 My elder sister is very pretty.
a) attractive b) ugly c) plain d) unattractive
5 Sam is terrible at French.
a) awful b) good c) great d) fantastic
6 Jill is a fast runner.
a) slow b) quick c) calm d) inactive
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KEY
I 1g 2 h 3 b 4 a 5 j 6 i 7 e 8 d 9 f 10 c
II 1 d 2 h 3 g 4 a 5 i 6 b 7 f 8 j 9 e 10
III 1 happy 2 fine 3 sad 4 wide 5 neglect 6 honest
7 pink 8 amused 9 agree 10 idle
IV Synonyms: smart many difficult little scared upset
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