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Unit 9 CITIES OF THE FUTURE - SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

If we have solar panels on our roofs, we will be able to generate our own electricity.

a)

afford

b)

produce

c)

manufacture

d)

light

2.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

Traffic congestion in large cities seems to be an insoluble problem.

a)

hard

b)

unsovable

c)

challenging

d)

unbreaable

3.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

Many city dwellers especially those in developing countries , still live in poverty.

a)

immigrants

b)

civilians

c)

people

d)

residents

4.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

If I take the pessimistic viewpoint, Tokyo won't be a safe place to live.

a)

optical

b)

optimistic

c)

overcrowded

d)

innovative

5.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

I believe the government will use advanced technology to build faster trains and make people's life more comfortable.

a)

modern  

b)

expensive

c)

public  

d)

latest

6.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

To reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere, ways to limit the use of private cars must be found.

a)

public

b)

personal

c)

common   

d)

shared

7.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

People who live in towns and cities live in an urban environment.

a)

remote

b)

deserted

c)

metropolitan

d)

rural

8.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

Governments have to join hands to solve the environmental problems on a global scale.

a)

worldwide    

b)

nationwide    

c)

local 

d)

international

9.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

Da Nang is considered to be an livable city in Vietnam.

a)

habitable

b)

reputable

c)

insecure

d)

peaceful

10.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

The camp site is so overcrowded that we don’t have enough space to sleep.

a)

overpopulated

b)

sparse

c)

narrow

d)

spacious

11.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

Thanks to modern medicine , many dangerous diseases  can be detected and treated.

a)

concealed  

b)

discovered  

c)

neglected

d)

invented

12.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

The government has suggested different policies to promote economic growth .

a)

discourage  

b)

weaken 

c)

prevent

d)

stimulate