10 Std Synonyms Questions & Answers
Unit 1 - His First Flight
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. The mother seagull ‘swooped’ upwards.
a) leap
b) rush
c) move very quickly
d) ascend
2. The young seagull was alone on his ‘ledge’.
a) trench
b) cavity
c) den
d) narrow shelf
3. He stepped slowly out to the ‘brink’ of the ledge.
a) middle
b) edge
c) centre
d) corner
4. He lacked courage to ‘plunge’ down to the sea.
a) walk
b) dive
c) slide
d) glide
5. His father and mother called him in a ‘shrill’ voice.
a) slow
b) whisper
c) bold
d) high-pitched
6. The seagull failed to ‘muster up’ courage.
a) gather b) dismiss
c) separate d) divide
7. The sight of the food ‘maddened’ him
a) encouraged
b) to become mad
c) stimulated
d) fortified
8. The great expanse of sea stretched down ‘beneath’.
a) inferior
b) above
c) below
d) higher
9. He tried to ‘whet’ its break.
a) remove
b) correct
c) adjust
d) sharpened
10. A monstrous terror ‘seized’ him.
a) feared
b) attracted
c) caught / grabbed
d) free
11. The seagull had, infact, seen his older brother catch his first herring and ‘devour’ it.
a) swallow
b) smell
c) bury
d) destroy
12. He ‘commenced’ to dive and soar, shrieking shrilly.
a) finished
b) decided
c) vowed
d) started
13. His parents were ‘beckoning’ to him, calling shrilly.
a) staring
b) challenging
c) watching
d) signaling
14. He could not ‘exhaust’ by the strange exercise.
a) lost
b) happy
c) tired
d) excited
15. The young seagull kept calling ‘plaintively’.
a) happily
b) joyfully
c) gleefully
d) mournfully
16. He ‘uttered’ a joyful scream.
a) spoke
b) expressed
c) communicated
d) still
17. The sun was now ascending the sky, ‘blazing’ warmly on his ledge that faced the south.
a) icy
b) cool
c) shining
d) cold
18. The mother seagull screamed back ‘mockingly’.
a) cheerfully
b) sarcastically
c) happily
d) sadly
19. His father was ‘preening’ the feathers on his white back.
a) cleaning
b) sliding
c) throwing
d) licking
20. The seagull even ‘gnawed’ at the dried pieces of egg shell.
a) chew
b) starve
c) gulp
d) kick
21. His parents circled around raising a proud ‘cackle’.
a) a blunt noise
b) high pitch
c) shout
d) sharp noise
22. The seagull’s long gray legs were stepping ‘daintily’.
a) silently
b) gently
c) hardly
d) fastly
23. The seagull then trotted back and forth from one end of the ledge to the other.
a) crawled
b) walked slowly
c) rapidly
d) jogged
Unit 2 - The Night The Ghost Got In
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. My grandfather was in the ‘attic’.
a) entrance
b) loft
c) exit
d) staircase
2. The ghost that got into our house raised such a ‘hullabaloo’ of misunderstandings.
a) loud noise
b) angrily
c) cleverly
d) cautiously
3. The narrator’s grandfather creates ‘chaos’.
a) chorus
b) disorder
c) magic
d) crowd
4. She picked up a shoe, and ‘whammed’ it through a plane of glass.
a) tapped
b) pulled
c) pushed
d) struck forcefully
5. I ‘gripped’ his arm.
a) left
b) saw
c) tied
d) hold tightly
6. She answered ‘gruffly’.
a) softly
b) smoothly
c) harshly
d) pleasingly
7. “Burglars”, she shouted ‘intuitively’.
a) carefully
b) spontaneously
c) instinctively
d) consciously
8. I couldnot see the ‘faint’ shine of plates.
a) bright
b) clear
c) unclear
d) fine
9. Police were all over the place, drawers were ‘yanked’ open.
a) slowly
b) pleasantly
c) gently
d) pulled
10. I ‘tiptoed’ to Herman’s room.
a) cautious
b) rushed
c) noisily
d) walked lightly
11. Flash lights ‘gleamed’ up and down the walls, across the yard.
a) appeared
b) showed
c) turned
d) shone
12. Herman rushed to his room and ‘slammed’ the door.
a) pushed
b) close slowly
c) close forcefully
d) close roughly
13. They began to ‘ran sack’ the floor.
a) rocked
b) removed
c) damaged
d) checked
14. The cops were ‘reluctant’ to leave.
a) getting ready
b) unwilling
c) delighted
d) enchanted
15. The ‘indignant’ white-haired oldman belonged to the house.
a) angry
b) pleasant
c) mind upset
d) funny
16. The reporter looked at me with ‘suspicious’.
a) smile
b) surprise
c) doubt
d) shock
17. A half dozen police men ‘emerged’ out of dark.
a) encroached
b) invaded
c) entered
d) appeared
18. ‘Start a bike!’ cried a ‘hoarse’ voice.
a) gloomy
b) rough
c) light
d) soft
19. The lady screamed ‘hysterically’.
a) calm
b) serious
c) emotionally
d) afraid
20. We heard the ‘tromping’ of the other police.
a) walking sound
b) seeking sound
c) singing sound
d) shooting sound
Unit 3 - Empowered Woman Navigating The World
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. All women Indian Navy crew ‘circumnavigated’ the world.
a) went to
b) went around
c) went into
d) go around
2. Her ‘accomplishment’ is great.
a) effort
b) achievement
c) well done
d) natural
3. Women’s accomplishments are ‘tremendous’ in many fields.
a) terrific
b) huge
c) insignificant
d) countable
4. INSV Tarini was built ‘indigenously’ in India.
a) internationally
b) technically
c) domestically/innately
d) beautifully
5. Parents were ‘apprehensive’ and supportive.
a) anxious
b) calm
c) composed
d) happy
6. We should be ‘poked’ from within.
a) depressed
b) defeated
c) controlled
d) pushed
7. They under went ‘extensive’ sea trials.
a) wide spread
b) narrow
c) shallow
d) near
8. INSV Tarini was ‘commissioned’ to the Indian Navy Services on 18 February 2017.
a) disqualify
b) put in active
c) nonfulfilment
d) non performance
9. The voyage had stop overs at four ports for ‘replenishment’ of nation.
a) recall
b) advertise
c) refill
d) selling
10. It covered the ‘expedition’ in five legs with stop over at four ports.
a) task
b) voyage
c) inspection
d) plan
11. I consider this to be a good ‘initiative’.
a) energy
b) plan
c) first move
d) zeal
12. Because his views were in ‘consonance’ with the board he was haired.
a) faith
b) order
c) belief
d) agreement
13. My ‘contention’ was to make sure that we go by the rules of circumnavigation.
a) argument
b) agreement
c) failed
d) disappointment
14. Women are empowered to attain their full ‘potential’
a) intensive
b) extensive
c) capability
d) talent
15. It was a ‘blissful’ experience.
a) miserable
b) sad
c) unhappy
d) joyful
16. INSV Tarini has an ‘array’ of satellite communication systems.
a) arrangement
b) platform
c) arrive
d) collection
17. The sea does not ‘discriminate’ between genders.
a) Unite
b) distinguish
c) decide
d) follow
18. The boat was ‘skippered’ by a skilled veteran sailor.
a) to act as a captain
b) to act as a soldier
c) to act as a seaman
d) to act a a slave
19. We ‘anticipated’ what could be there ahead.
a) animated
b) expected
c) doubted
d) imagined
20. Training was needed in ‘tactical’ aspects.
a) many
b) certain
c) planning
d) discussing
Unit 4 - The Attic
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. The land was ‘bifurcated’ among the brothers.
a) merged
b) divided
c) began
d) started
2. The sun was ‘soothing’.
a) comforting
b) shining
c) radiating
d) frustrating
3. He tried to ‘revive’ old childhood memories.
a) refresh
b) begin
c) run
d) destroy
4. He was the spoilt child of ‘affluent’ parents
a) poor
b) anxious
c) wealthy
d) nice
5. His nerves seemed ‘overwrought’ for some reason.
a) distressed
b) tangled
c) twisted
d) relaxed
6. This ‘smacks’ too much of charity.
a) acted
b) attack
c) puts forcefully
d) destroyed
7. Mr. Sanyal was not ‘crazy’
a) sane
b) insane
c) serious
d) joking
8. The owner of the teashop was ‘rustic’ in appearance.
a) urban
b) rough nature
c) unsophisticated
d) plain
9. He stretched himself with eyes ‘dilated’
a) downward
b) disappointed
c) closed
d) widely opened
10. He left the place, making the ‘gesture’ of Namaste
a) posture
b) react
c) act
d) sign
11. ‘No one visits me’, he said in an unperturbed’ manner.
a) undisturbed
b) agitated
c) pleasant
d) shocking
12. We ‘ascertained’ the location of his house.
a) allotted
b) searched
c) ensured
d) rejected
13. A portion of the wall had ‘crumbled’
a) decorated
b) broken
c) painted
d) whole
14. Only his profile ‘existed’ in her quest.
a) appeared
b) survived
c) died
d) lived
15. Sasanka ‘peered’ intently at Aditya.
a) spoke
b) touched
c) waited
d) gazed
16. Most gas insects do need ‘venting’ through the Chimney.
a) venturing
b) opening
c) concealing
d) with holding
17. The phrase ‘Special prize to Sriman Sasanka Sanyal’ was ‘engraved’ on the medal.
a) carved
b) written
c) printed
d) offered
18. Your ‘grievances’ are absolutely right.
a) signs
b) satisfaction
c) complaints
d) pleasure
19. They wanted to see the ‘ruin’ again.
a) construction
b) structure
c) destruction
d) form
20. I am just a ‘curious’ citizen.
a) eager
b) careless
c) bored
d) convenient
21. Once again your ‘Generosity’ blows my mind.
a) unselfishness
b) general habit
c) broadminded
d) roughness
Unit 5 - Tech Bloomers
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. We ‘exhausted’ our funds. a) fulfill b) exchanged c) consumed d) feeble2. Technology is a ‘boon’ to citizens with special needs. a) curse b) blessings c) joy d) happiness3. India’s disabled continue to ‘grapple’ with challenges of access
acceptance and inclusion. a) grab b) understanding c) enhance d) struggle4. He is one of the world’s ‘renowned’ writers. a) famous b) good c) great d) unknown5. His name was put forward for ‘inclusion’ in the Honour’s List. a) addition b) exclusion c) expulsion d) listing6. But it would have been ‘frustrating’ and difficult a) helpful b) uplifting c) discouraging d) challenge7. She has an ‘independent’ income. a) stay away b) self-reliant c) indigenous d) important8. Managing entertainment by ‘swapping’ the finger is a reality now. a) trading b) pushing c) signating d) moving9. He has a visual ‘impairments’ in the right eye. a) ignorances b) disabilities c) transitions d) inadequate10. He has a smaller communication ‘aid’ a) channel b) device c) intention d) ailment11. He is ‘capable’ to do every thing. a) confident b) perfect c) ability d) conquer12. She opened the door and stepped across the ‘threshold’. a) porch b) exit c) grab d) starting point13. She is very ‘concerned’ with joy. a) disliked b) unconcerned c) sympathetic d) unhappy14. He was completely ‘overcome’ with joy. a) come b) cross c) near d) conquer15. He has a smaller communication aid. It has been ‘mounted’ on his walker. a) improved b) fitted c) climbed d) removed16. Technology can free disable people from their cloistered existence. a) enclosed b) commUnity c) fellowship d) group17. He was deprived of his civil rights. a) denied b) concerned c) donate d) dislike18. The icon was carried further accompanied by the throng. a) size b) shape c) image d) real19. Blee watch tracks gestures of speech impaired people. a) gives b) draws c) precedes d) follows20. He controls his play station with a bespoke switch system. a) customised b) free c) communicative d) interactive
1. We ‘exhausted’ our funds.
a) fulfill
b) exchanged
c) consumed
d) feeble
2. Technology is a ‘boon’ to citizens with special needs.
a) curse
b) blessings
c) joy
d) happiness
3. India’s disabled continue to ‘grapple’ with challenges of access
acceptance and inclusion.
acceptance and inclusion.
a) grab
b) understanding
c) enhance
d) struggle
4. He is one of the world’s ‘renowned’ writers.
a) famous
b) good
c) great
d) unknown
5. His name was put forward for ‘inclusion’ in the Honour’s List.
a) addition
b) exclusion
c) expulsion
d) listing
6. But it would have been ‘frustrating’ and difficult
a) helpful
b) uplifting
c) discouraging
d) challenge
7. She has an ‘independent’ income.
a) stay away
b) self-reliant
c) indigenous
d) important
8. Managing entertainment by ‘swapping’ the finger is a reality now.
a) trading
b) pushing
c) signating
d) moving
9. He has a visual ‘impairments’ in the right eye.
a) ignorances
b) disabilities
c) transitions
d) inadequate
10. He has a smaller communication ‘aid’
a) channel
b) device
c) intention
d) ailment
11. He is ‘capable’ to do every thing.
a) confident
b) perfect
c) ability
d) conquer
12. She opened the door and stepped across the ‘threshold’.
a) porch
b) exit
c) grab
d) starting point
13. She is very ‘concerned’ with joy.
a) disliked
b) unconcerned
c) sympathetic
d) unhappy
14. He was completely ‘overcome’ with joy.
a) come
b) cross
c) near
d) conquer
15. He has a smaller communication aid. It has been ‘mounted’ on his walker.
a) improved
b) fitted
c) climbed
d) removed
16. Technology can free disable people from their cloistered existence.
a) enclosed
b) commUnity
c) fellowship
d) group
17. He was deprived of his civil rights.
a) denied
b) concerned
c) donate
d) dislike
18. The icon was carried further accompanied by the throng.
a) size
b) shape
c) image
d) real
19. Blee watch tracks gestures of speech impaired people.
a) gives
b) draws
c) precedes
d) follows
20. He controls his play station with a bespoke switch system.
a) customised
b) free
c) communicative
d) interactive
Unit 6 - The Last Lesson
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. I had counted on the ‘commotion’ to get to my desk without being seen. a) confusion b) atrocious c) feared d) enjoyment2. Students repeated the lessons in ‘unison’. a) separately b) unique c) combined d) loud-voice3. The street was ‘bustling’ with shoppers. a) disturbance b) traffic c) missing d) commotion4. The birds were ‘chirping’ at the edge of the woods. a) low pitched sound b) making sharp sound c) highly screaming d) missing5. It was a ‘solemn’ occasion. a) sad b) old c) happy d) playful6. I ‘blushed’ seeing everyone in class before me. a) felt sad b) felt angry c) felt ashamed d) turned pale7. Her body ‘trembled’ from emotion. a) real off b) got in c) look up d) shivered8. He was fond of ‘rapping’ with man of his age. a) jumping b) swimming c) striking d) pushing9. In the saw mill the Prussian soldiers were ‘drilling’ the ground. a) burrowing b) walking c) dancing d) jumping10. Dust ‘choked’ the flow of the water. a) cleared b) path c) blocked d) lane11. Mr. Hamel ‘mounted’ his chair. a) installed b) climbed c) angled d) unmounted12. He ‘reproached’ to his proposal. a) accepted b) annoyed c) allowed d) disapproved13. Her ideas were ‘logical’. a) unlawful b) reasonable c) without order d) without rules14. He’s been ‘cranky’ all night. a) abnormal b) normal c) happy d) strange15. After ‘anxious’ look, he smiled. a) concerned b) conscious c) confused d) undisturbed16. As with all family history research ‘Patience’ is key. a) coward b) tolerance c) cruel d) strict17. He had lost his fortune and become a ‘wretch’. a) happy b) angry c) unhappy d) fortunate18. Mr. Hamel spoke in a ‘grave’ and gentle tone. a) serious b) tomb c) funny d) simple19. He gave a ‘gesture’ of acceptance. a) noise b) sound c) tone d) sign20. Everyone dreaded Hamel’s ‘dreadful’ iron ruler. a) bad b) strong c) terrible d) beautiful21. We ‘commemorated’ the fonding of our nation with a public holiday. a) confessed b) recalled c) taught d) ignored
1. I had counted on the ‘commotion’ to get to my desk without being seen.
a) confusion
b) atrocious
c) feared
d) enjoyment
2. Students repeated the lessons in ‘unison’.
a) separately
b) unique
c) combined
d) loud-voice
3. The street was ‘bustling’ with shoppers.
a) disturbance
b) traffic
c) missing
d) commotion
4. The birds were ‘chirping’ at the edge of the woods.
a) low pitched sound
b) making sharp sound
c) highly screaming
d) missing
5. It was a ‘solemn’ occasion.
a) sad
b) old
c) happy
d) playful
6. I ‘blushed’ seeing everyone in class before me.
a) felt sad
b) felt angry
c) felt ashamed
d) turned pale
7. Her body ‘trembled’ from emotion.
a) real off
b) got in
c) look up
d) shivered
8. He was fond of ‘rapping’ with man of his age.
a) jumping
b) swimming
c) striking
d) pushing
9. In the saw mill the Prussian soldiers were ‘drilling’ the ground.
a) burrowing
b) walking
c) dancing
d) jumping
10. Dust ‘choked’ the flow of the water.
a) cleared
b) path
c) blocked
d) lane
11. Mr. Hamel ‘mounted’ his chair.
a) installed
b) climbed
c) angled
d) unmounted
12. He ‘reproached’ to his proposal.
a) accepted
b) annoyed
c) allowed
d) disapproved
13. Her ideas were ‘logical’.
a) unlawful
b) reasonable
c) without order
d) without rules
14. He’s been ‘cranky’ all night.
a) abnormal
b) normal
c) happy
d) strange
15. After ‘anxious’ look, he smiled.
a) concerned
b) conscious
c) confused
d) undisturbed
16. As with all family history research ‘Patience’ is key.
a) coward
b) tolerance
c) cruel
d) strict
17. He had lost his fortune and become a ‘wretch’.
a) happy
b) angry
c) unhappy
d) fortunate
18. Mr. Hamel spoke in a ‘grave’ and gentle tone.
a) serious
b) tomb
c) funny
d) simple
19. He gave a ‘gesture’ of acceptance.
a) noise
b) sound
c) tone
d) sign
20. Everyone dreaded Hamel’s ‘dreadful’ iron ruler.
a) bad
b) strong
c) terrible
d) beautiful
21. We ‘commemorated’ the fonding of our nation with a public holiday.
a) confessed
b) recalled
c) taught
d) ignored
Unit 7 - The Dying Detective
Choose the correct synonyms of the underlined words:
1. The sick room was a ‘gloomy’ spot. a) cheerful b) sad c) dark d) bright2. It is deadly and ‘contagious’ disease. a) unhealthy b) dangerous c) harmless d) infectious3. ‘How ignorant you are! Watson!’ he said with a ‘groan’. a) murmur b) sound c) noise d) laugh4. He ‘persuaded’ the doctor to come. a) informed b) assuming c) coming d) stimulating5. My feelings as a doctor were ‘aroused’. a) stopped b) convinced c) ignored d) awakened6. Holmes spoke ‘rudely’ to Watson. a) roughly b) politely c) softly d) correctly7. The whole of the ‘evidence’ was erased. a) data b) proof c) configuration d) guess8. Holme’s ‘whispered’ Smiths name. a) speak carefully
b) speak loudly
c) speak angrily
d) speak quietly9. Holme’s cheeks were ‘flushed’. a) chubby b) ashy c) reddish d) lively10. Watson was ‘ignorant’. a) well-informed b) literate c) uninformed d) cogent11. Please go and ‘fetch’ Mr. Smith. a) bring b) add c) play d) attend12. I was ‘horrified’ at the whole sight. a) dared b) panicked c) feared d) round13. Her face was ‘gaunt’ and grey. a) flat b) lean c) fat d) round14. He suffered an attack of malaria and was ‘delirious’. a) sick b) disappointed c) trouble d) forced15. She sat in the corner in utter ‘dejection’. a) happiness b) boredom c) inspire d) depression16. Many old people become mentally ‘Frail’. a) weak b) strong c) robust d) healthy17. Until the ‘stipulated’ time had passed. a) given b) taken c) evade d) requested18. He was injured in a ‘scuffle’ at the football match. a) give up b) small fight c) war d) surrender19. I felt a ‘twitch’ at my sleeve. a) jerk b) steady c) stable d) balanced20. The sun was now ‘sinking’. a) acting b) pretending c) falling d) recovering21. His voice ‘startled’ her. a) unsurprising b) predicted c) expected d) surprised22. They ‘pleaded’ for help. a) asked
b) linked
c) begged
d) demanded
Synonyms Answer Key
UNIT 1 - His First Flight 1. c) move very quickly 2. d) narrow shelf3. b) edge4. b) dive5. d) high pitched6. a) gather7. b) to become mad8. c) below9. d) sharpened10. c) caught11. a) swallow 12. d) started13. d) signaling 14. c) tired15. d) mournful 16. b) expressed17. c) shinning18. b) sarcastically19. a) cleaning20. a) chew21. d) sharp noise22. b) gently23. d) joggedUNIT 2 - THE NIGHT THE GHOST GOT IN1. b) loft2. a) loud noise3. b) disorder4. d) struct forcefully5. d) hold tightly6. c) harshly7. b) spontaneously8. c) unclear9. d) pulled10. d) walked lightly11. d) shone12. b) close slowly13. c) damaged14. b) unwilling15. a) angry16. c) doubt17. d) appeared18. b) rough19. c) emotional20. d) walking soundUNIT 3 - EMPOWERED WOMAN NAVIGATION THE WORLD1. b) went around2. b) achievement3. a) terrific4. c) domestically / innately5. a) anxious6. d) pushed7. a) wide spread8. b) put in active 9. c) refill10. b) voyage11. c) first move12. d) agreement13. a) argument 14. c) capability15. d) joyful16. d) collection17. b) distinguish18. a) to act as a captain19. b) expected20. c) planningUNIT 4 - THE ATTIC1. b) divided2. a) comforting3. d) refresh4. c) wealthy5. a) distressed 6. b) putsforcefully7. b) insane 8. c) unsophisticated9. d) widely opened 10. d) sign11. a) undisturbed12. c) ensured13. b) broken 14. b) survived15. d) gazed16. b) opening17. a) carved 18. c) complaints19. c) destruction 20. a) eager21. c) broadmindedUNIT 5 - TECH BLOOMERS1. c) consumed2. b) blessings3. d) struggle4. a) famous5. a) addition 6. c) discouraging7. b) self-reliant 8. d) moving9. b) disabilities 10. b) device11. c) ability 12. d) starting point13. c) sympathetic 14. d) conquer15. b) fitted 16. a) enclosed17. a) denied 18. c) image19. d) follows 20. a) customisedUNIT 6 - THE LAST LESSON1. a) confusion 2. c) combined3. d) commotion 4. b) making sharp sound5. a) sad 6. c) felt ashamed7. d) shivered 8. c) striking9. a) burrowing 10. c) blocked11. b) climbed 12. d) disapproved13. b) reasonable 14. d) strange15. a) concerned 16. b) tolerance17. c) unhappy 18. a) serious19. d) sign 20. c) terrible21. b) recalledUNIT 7 - THE DYING DETECTIVE1. c) dark2. d) infectious3. a) murmur4. b) assuming5. d) awakened6. a) roughly7. b) proof 8. d) speak quietly9. c) reddish 10. c) uninformed11. a) bring 12. b) panicked13. b) lean14. c) trouble15. d) depression16. a) weak17. a) given18. b) small fight19. a) jerk 20. c) falling21. d) surprised 22. c) begged
1. The sick room was a ‘gloomy’ spot.
a) cheerful
b) sad
c) dark
d) bright
2. It is deadly and ‘contagious’ disease.
a) unhealthy
b) dangerous
c) harmless
d) infectious
3. ‘How ignorant you are! Watson!’ he said with a ‘groan’.
a) murmur
b) sound
c) noise
d) laugh
4. He ‘persuaded’ the doctor to come.
a) informed
b) assuming
c) coming
d) stimulating
5. My feelings as a doctor were ‘aroused’.
a) stopped
b) convinced
c) ignored
d) awakened
6. Holmes spoke ‘rudely’ to Watson.
a) roughly
b) politely
c) softly
d) correctly
7. The whole of the ‘evidence’ was erased.
a) data
b) proof
c) configuration
d) guess
8. Holme’s ‘whispered’ Smiths name.
a) speak carefully
b) speak loudly
c) speak angrily
d) speak quietly
b) speak loudly
c) speak angrily
d) speak quietly
9. Holme’s cheeks were ‘flushed’.
a) chubby
b) ashy
c) reddish
d) lively
10. Watson was ‘ignorant’.
a) well-informed
b) literate
c) uninformed
d) cogent
11. Please go and ‘fetch’ Mr. Smith.
a) bring
b) add
c) play
d) attend
12. I was ‘horrified’ at the whole sight.
a) dared
b) panicked
c) feared
d) round
13. Her face was ‘gaunt’ and grey.
a) flat
b) lean
c) fat
d) round
14. He suffered an attack of malaria and was ‘delirious’.
a) sick
b) disappointed
c) trouble
d) forced
15. She sat in the corner in utter ‘dejection’.
a) happiness
b) boredom
c) inspire
d) depression
16. Many old people become mentally ‘Frail’.
a) weak
b) strong
c) robust
d) healthy
17. Until the ‘stipulated’ time had passed.
a) given
b) taken
c) evade
d) requested
18. He was injured in a ‘scuffle’ at the football match.
a) give up
b) small fight
c) war
d) surrender
19. I felt a ‘twitch’ at my sleeve.
a) jerk
b) steady
c) stable
d) balanced
20. The sun was now ‘sinking’.
a) acting
b) pretending
c) falling
d) recovering
21. His voice ‘startled’ her.
a) unsurprising
b) predicted
c) expected
d) surprised
22. They ‘pleaded’ for help.
a) asked
b) linked
c) begged
d) demanded
b) linked
c) begged
d) demanded
Synonyms Answer Key
UNIT 1 - His First Flight
1. c) move very quickly
2. d) narrow shelf
3. b) edge
4. b) dive
5. d) high pitched
6. a) gather
7. b) to become mad
8. c) below
9. d) sharpened
10. c) caught
11. a) swallow
12. d) started
13. d) signaling
14. c) tired
15. d) mournful
16. b) expressed
17. c) shinning
18. b) sarcastically
19. a) cleaning
20. a) chew
21. d) sharp noise
22. b) gently
23. d) jogged
UNIT 2 - THE NIGHT THE GHOST GOT IN
1. b) loft
2. a) loud noise
3. b) disorder
4. d) struct forcefully
5. d) hold tightly
6. c) harshly
7. b) spontaneously
8. c) unclear
9. d) pulled
10. d) walked lightly
11. d) shone
12. b) close slowly
13. c) damaged
14. b) unwilling
15. a) angry
16. c) doubt
17. d) appeared
18. b) rough
19. c) emotional
20. d) walking sound
UNIT 3 - EMPOWERED WOMAN NAVIGATION THE WORLD
1. b) went around
2. b) achievement
3. a) terrific
4. c) domestically / innately
5. a) anxious
6. d) pushed
7. a) wide spread
8. b) put in active
9. c) refill
10. b) voyage
11. c) first move
12. d) agreement
13. a) argument
14. c) capability
15. d) joyful
16. d) collection
17. b) distinguish
18. a) to act as a captain
19. b) expected
20. c) planning
UNIT 4 - THE ATTIC
1. b) divided
2. a) comforting
3. d) refresh
4. c) wealthy
5. a) distressed
6. b) putsforcefully
7. b) insane
8. c) unsophisticated
9. d) widely opened
10. d) sign
11. a) undisturbed
12. c) ensured
13. b) broken
14. b) survived
15. d) gazed
16. b) opening
17. a) carved
18. c) complaints
19. c) destruction
20. a) eager
21. c) broadminded
UNIT 5 - TECH BLOOMERS
1. c) consumed
2. b) blessings
3. d) struggle
4. a) famous
5. a) addition
6. c) discouraging
7. b) self-reliant
8. d) moving
9. b) disabilities
10. b) device
11. c) ability
12. d) starting point
13. c) sympathetic
14. d) conquer
15. b) fitted
16. a) enclosed
17. a) denied
18. c) image
19. d) follows
20. a) customised
UNIT 6 - THE LAST LESSON
1. a) confusion
2. c) combined
3. d) commotion
4. b) making sharp sound
5. a) sad
6. c) felt ashamed
7. d) shivered
8. c) striking
9. a) burrowing
10. c) blocked
11. b) climbed
12. d) disapproved
13. b) reasonable
14. d) strange
15. a) concerned
16. b) tolerance
17. c) unhappy
18. a) serious
19. d) sign
20. c) terrible
21. b) recalled
UNIT 7 - THE DYING DETECTIVE
1. c) dark
2. d) infectious
3. a) murmur
4. b) assuming
5. d) awakened
6. a) roughly
7. b) proof
8. d) speak quietly
9. c) reddish
10. c) uninformed
11. a) bring
12. b) panicked
13. b) lean
14. c) trouble
15. d) depression
16. a) weak
17. a) given
18. b) small fight
19. a) jerk
20. c) falling
21. d) surprised
22. c) begged
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