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WorksheetsSynonyms Practice 9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The old man was too feeble to sit down at his table and write his letter, so his nephew wrote down what he wanted to say.
tired
weak
timid
blind
crazy
This animal has a ferocious appearance and sometimes a combative nature.
grim
harmful
savage
harsh
docile
Spies generally use fictitious names when they deal with the enemies.
foul
false
real
foreign
cogent
Students have to fill out many forms before beginning classes.
complete
eliminate
produce
distribute
apply for
The man neglected to file his income tax form and therefore had to pay a fine.
penalty
failure
promise
refusal
praise
Gasoline is fired by spark plugs in the engine.
excited
ignited
scorched
struck
extinguished
The fitness of a person depends upon the amount of food, exercise, and rest he gets.
readiness
eligibility
health
preparation
offence
Supporters of no-fault automobile insurance believe it corrects flaws in the older system, which requires that blame be determined before claims are settled.
amenities
defects
discrepancies
ingredients
instruments
It is useless to attempt to flee from every danger; some risks must be taken, be it an individual or a nation.
hide oneself
run away
protect oneself
hesitate
deal with
Earth is just the right distance from the sun to maintain the conditions for life to flourish.
commence
thrive
flounder
vegetate
wither
Although the price of gold fluctuates daily, it is quite safe if you want to invest in it.
increases
changes
stabilizes
decreases
pleases
The focus of economics is the production and distribution of goods and services.
fixation
dissipation
result
concern
output
The founder of the Turkish Republic is Ataturk.
leader
backer
discover
originator
donor
Blackberries are very fragile, but they are also delectable to eat.
delicate
poisonous
spicy
salty
sour
A tapestry is functional as well as decorative in that it serves to insulate rooms.
satisfactory
ornamental
enormous
useful
irreplaceable
Miss Ford became furious when she received the insulting letter.
ghastly
resentful
fugitive
irate
spry
The chemist tried to fuse the two wires, but he failed to do so.
separate
unite
bend
straighten
jerked
It is usually futile to argue with a person once he has made up his mind.
unpleasant
encouraging
helpful
useless
harmful
Nobody has the faintest idea where the politician gained all his wealth. All that is known about his is that he was leading a humble life not long ago.
confiscated
obscured
purloined
conquered
acquired
A hush fell over the guests who had gathered for the graduation ceremony.
witnessed
gaped
participated
assembled
sweltered
