Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms = Same
Antonyms = Opposite
 1. Which
is an antonym for the word
unkempt as it is used in the passage?
 1. Which
is an antonym for the word
unkempt as it is used in the passage?
 A.
stiff
 B.
neat
 C.
lengthy
 D.
short
 2.
Read the following sentences from the
passage.
"Quit groveling, Lou! Of course I'll help
you."
Which of these words is a synonym of
groveling?
 Which
of these words is a synonym of
groveling?
 A.
ignoring
 B.
begging
 C.
digging
 D.
running
 3. Which
hysteria?
word is an antonym for
 3. Which
hysteria?
word is an antonym for
 A.
dread
 B.
excitement
 C.
calmness
 D.
panic
 4. Which
word is a synonym for
exasperate?
 4. Which
word is a synonym for
exasperate?
 A.
delight
 B.
inspire
 C.
annoy
 D.
soothe
 5. Which
word is a synonym for allure?
 5. Which
word is a synonym for allure?
 A.
relax
 B.
represent
 C.
sicken
 D.
fascinate
 6. Which
word is an antonym for morbid?
 6. Which
word is an antonym for morbid?
 A.
cheerful
 B.
wicked
 C.
unexpected
 D.
wealthy
 7.
Read the sentence from the passage.
"For most people, dining at death's door
is not a palatable idea."
Which word is an antonym for palatable?
 7. Which
word is an antonym for
palatable?
 A.
inviting
 B.
possible
 C.
healthy
 D.
tasteless
 8. Which
is a synonym for the word
implies as it is used in the passage?
 8. Which
is a synonym for the word implies
as it is used in the passage?
 A.
allows
 B.
prevents
 C.
suggests
 D.
causes
 9.
Read the following sentence from the
passage.
"Could you give me some inkling of
where to find the new price tags?"
Which of these words is a synonym of
inkling?
 9. Which
inkling?
of these words is a synonym of
 A.
secret
 B.
hint
 C.
talk
 D.
writing
 10. Which
word is a synonym for
proficient?
 10. Which
word is a synonym for
proficient?
 A.
capable
 B.
proud
 C.
lazy
 D.
delighted
 11.
Read the sentence from the passage.
"No patron ever walked out emptyhanded with Marcie around."
Which word is a synonym for patron?
 11. Which
word is a synonym for patron?
 A.
customer
 B.
father
 C.
child
 D.
employee
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