English 11-Synonym and Antonym

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative.

                                                               

                                         

• A. make the last decision  

• B. make important changes    

• C. raise the first idea      

•     D. sacrifice for others

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CLOSEST MEANING

There're many problems which are unavoidable when living in an extended family.

                                                    

• A. profits  

•     B. issues  

• C. views   

•   D. merits

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CLOSEST MEANING

I'm totally exhausted after having finished successive assignments in only a week.

                                                   

• A. Jobs     

• B. works 

•   C. exercises  

• D. problems

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CLOSEST MEANING

John is an admirable person as he isn't influenced by other people's opinions when making decision to do something.

• A. relied

• B. impacted   

• C. decided  

•     D. assigned

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CLOSEST MEANING

Some parents strongly oppose their children's romantic relationship.

                                                        

• A. assist    

•   B. forbid  

• C. ignore

• D. preserve

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Liam is such a selfish boy. He’s only concerned with his own needs and does anything to get what he wants. 

                                                                           

•    A. smart  

• B. caring 

• C. mean   

• D. helpless

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

OPPOSITE MEANING

I look up to my father for my whole life.

                      

• A. depend on     

•        B. disapprove    

• C. disrespect

•        D. underestimate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

OPPOSITE MEANING 

Frank’s parents were so proud and delighted when he passed the final exam with flying colors.

         

•    A. pleased         

•   B. joyful  

• C. dissatisfied 

• D. hopeful

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Despite my parents' disagreement, I'm ____ to drop out of university and establish my own business.

                               

• A. determined

• B. confident    

•   C. successful        

•    D. afraid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

My parents don’t like some of my friends just because of their __________. They have different hair colors and pierced noses.

                                                

• A. attitudes   

• B. opinions   

• C. lifestyles  

• D. appearance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6