Synonyms Lesson 2

The problems facing the local people are enormous.

• benefits

• causes

• issues

It was wonderful. We walked along the beach after dinner.

• jogged

• strolled

• went

I find the idea of living on a boat interesting.

• happiness

• demand

• thought

Anita paused for a moment, then said: 'All right'.

• continued

• hesitated

• relaxed

Japan is currently the third largest automotive producer in the world.

• consumer

• user

• manufacturer

Henry was sacked because of his laziness and carelessness.

• fired

• desire

• hope

The children have all been a bit naughty.

• mischievous

• obedient

• nice

When exactly did the incident occur?

• hold

• appear

• happen

I tried to catch his attention last night but he ignored me.

• paid attention

• cared

• neglected

She owns a popular tourist restaurant in the city centre.

• possesses

• sells

• worked