Exercises for XII Grade about antonyms and synonyms

Exercise 1: Antonym Analogies

Directions: Choose an antonym from the list below that fits the analogy.

horrid
hurry
lawful
respectful
good
restrain
enrich
rude
busy
assist

1 .		Inception is to termination as idle is to .
2 .		Inborn is to acquired as is to courteous.
3 .		is to illicit as incense is to placate.
4 .		Large is to small as impede is to .
5 .		is to impel as joyous is to melancholy.
6 .		is to delay as laconic is to verbose.
7 .		Lenient is to stern as delightful is to .
8 .		Invaluable is to worthless as is to evil.
9 .		is to impoverish as intimate is to stranger.
10 .		Internal is to external as is to impudent.   Exercise 2: Antonym Multiple Choice Directions: Choose the item that is the antonym for the term given. 1 .       transitory    courageous   foil   gusto   perpetual 2 .       tolerance    forbid   brawl   plea   loathing 3 .       thoughtless    thoughtful   idea   poison   huge 4 .       thrifty    reverent   clean   wasteful   loyal 5 .       thaw     cold   freeze   peace   snow 6 .       sympathy    sorrow   antipathy   tears   feeling 7 .       susceptible     obese   immune   famous   antiquated 8 .       superior    mother   above   inferior   nun 9 .       strife    war   peace   woe   anger 10 .       stingy    generous   clean   cheap   tight Exercise 3: Antonym Multiple Choice Directions: Choose the item that is the antonym for the term given. 1 .       stern    unreasonable   tenant   crabby   lenient 2 .       spry    agile   adult   young   doddering 3 .       spurn    sew   weave   turn   embrace 4 .       sorrow    sympathy   joy   woe   empathy 5 .       smile    frown   laugh   joke   grin 6 .       smooth    tough   silky   rough   bough 7 .       slothful    lazy   animal   summit   industrious 8 .       sluggish    baseball   brisk   wasteful   chilly 9 .       sedate    flighty   calm   peaceful   loiter 10 .       scrawny    bane   lean   skinny   obese       EXERCISE 4: SYNONYM and ANTONYM EXERCISES 1. (noun) exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit Synonyms: 2. (noun) use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise the act of using Synonyms: 3. (noun) exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation systematic training by multiple repetitions Synonyms: 4. (noun) exercise, example a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding Synonyms: 5. (verb) exercise (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches Synonyms: 6. (verb) exert, exercise put to use Synonyms: 7. (verb) practice, practise, exercise, do carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions Synonyms: 8. (verb) exercise, work, work out give a workout to Synonyms: 9. (verb) exercise, work out do physical exercise Synonyms: 10. (verb) drill, exercise, practice, practise learn by repetition Synonyms: