Synonym Exercise (With Key)

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I.

Multiple choice
1. The word abashed is closest in meaning to_
A. Peevish B. Dismay C. Shamefaced D.Saunter
2. The word anxious is closest in meaning to_
A. Perturbed B. Perish C.Exude D. Aberrant
3. The word envious is closest in meaning to_
A. Dazed B.Apathetic C.Covetous D.Blithesome
4. The word dyspeptic is closest in meaning to_
A. Cross B. Delighted C. Confused D.Bored
5. The word shocked is closest in meaning to_
A. Aghast B. Gutted C.Iffy D.Dumbfounded
6. The word suspicious is closest in meaning to_
A. Cynical B. Sceptical C. None of above D. A&B
7. The word relieved is closest in meaning to_
A. Reassured B. Paradoxical C.Dilemma D.Solemn
8. The word advisory is closest in meaning to_
A. Pain B. Ill C. Injure D. Warning
9. The word pain is closest in meaning to_
A. Delicate B. Crippled C. Distraught D.Ache
10. The word anxious is closest in meaning to_
A. Kindle B.Sadistic C. Jittery D.Palpable
11. The word ill is closest in meaning to_
A. Under the weather B. To the T C. Off colour D. A&C
12. The word delighted is closest in meaning to_
A. All are correct B. Over the moon C. In high spirits D.Be on cloud nine
13. The word excited is closest in meaning to_
A. Rumbustious B. Eloquent C. Fervent D. Exhilarated
14. The word ecstatic is closest in meaning to_
A. Cross B. Jealous C. Uninterested D.Delighted
15. The word shocked is closest in meaning to_
A. Be caught off guard B. Be taken aback C. Be in awe of D.Be over the hill

II. Unscramble
1. R/T/E/M/I/F/O/D/I
=>…mortified…………………………………………..(ashamed)
2. S/A/A/H/T/G
=>…aghast…………………………………………………( shocked)
3. U/X/E/T/N/R/E/B/A
=>…exuberant……………………………………………..(delighted)
4. T/L/N/R/E/F/L/S/A/C/E
=>……crestfallen………………………………………….(disappointed)
5. O/N/W/U/D
=>……wound……………………………………………..(injure)
6. D/S/E/S/T/D/I/S/S/E/R
=>……distressed…………………………………………(upset)
7. G/I/A/C/R/X/E/C/U/I/T/N
=>……excruciating……………………………………………..(painful)
8. U/L/T/D/F/B/O/U
=>……doubtful………………………………………………..( suspicious)
III. Matching

maim
Confused
have one’s heart in one’s mouth
discombobulated
Cross
see red
flummoxed
Injure
cantankerous
have kittens
Anxious
crippled

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