Basic Synonyms and Antonyms for Grade 12

Synonym of FASCINATE is

• A. improve

• B. captivate

• C. satisfy

• D. amuse

(SYNONYM)

John stayed at home from work yesterday because he was feeling under the weather.

• A. well

• B. sick

• C. happy

• D. fine

(SYNONYM)

The cultural and historical sites in Kyoto have been given appropriate care and maintenance.

• A. preservation

• B. revival

• C. recovery

• D. recognition

(ANTONYM)

He is over the moon about his examination result.

• A. stressed

• B. very sad

• C. very happy

• D. satisfied

(ANTONYM) The dim light made it hard to see, so Ben squinted to make out the stranger’s face in the distance.

• A. faint

• B. muted

• C. weak

• D. strong

(ANTONYM) My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy.

• A. feeling embarrassed 

• B. talking too much

• C. very happy

• D. easily annoyed

(ANTONYM) In some countries, the disease burden could be prevented through environmental improvements.

• A. something to stiffer  

• B. something enjoyable

• C. something sad

• D. something to entertain

(SYNONYM) Once in a while I visit my grandparents on the farm and stay there for some days.

• A. Regularly

• B. Sometimes

• C. Usually

• D. Rarely

(SYNONYM) The twins look so much alike that no one can tell them apart.

• A. distinguish between them

• B. point out with them

• C. spoil them

• D. pick them out

(SYNONYM) I’m becoming increasingly absent-minded. Last week, I locked myself out of my house twice.

• A. being considerate of things

• B. remembering to do right things

• C. forgetful of one’s past

• D. often forgetting things