Grade 9. Synonyms and antonyms. (The verb)

Choose the pair of synonyms.

• to protect - to defend

• to agree - to complain

• to accept - to refuse

• to destroy - to establish

• to capture - to liberate

Choose the pair of synonyms.

• to leave - to come across

• to dispatch - to receive

• to happen - to take place

• to believe - to doubt

• to wake up - to fall asleep

Choose the pair of synonyms.

• to divide - to lose

• to disturb - to bother

• to borrow - to increase

• to raise - to return

• to laugh - to cry

Choose the pair of synonyms.

• to persuade - to receive

• to wear - to put off

• to permit - to forbid

• to export - to sell

• to praise - to blame

Choose the pair of synonyms.

• to lose - to find

• to damage - to repair

• to defend - to attack

• to ask - to answer

• to rely - to trust

Which verbs are close in meaning?

1) to offer

2) to receive

3) to propose

4) to return

5) to suggest

• 1,3,5

• 2,4,5

• 3,4

• 1,2,3

• 1,3,4

Which verbs are close in meaning?

1) to allow

2) to permit

3) to let

4) to forbid

5) to reject

• 1,3,4

• 2,4

• 4,5

• 1,2,3

• 1,3,5

Choose the synonym of the underlined word.

The teacher was cross with us for being late.

• was proud

• was angry

• was busy

• was huppy

• was pleased

Choose the synonym of the underlined word.

I hope everyone will participate in this discussion.

• take off

• take place

• be absent

• take after

• take part

Choose the synonym of the underlined word.

Oh, it's dark, why don't you switch on the light?

• turn to

• turn into

• turn down

• turn on

• turn off