Quiz on Synonyms and Antonyms for Grade 12

Which word is a synonym for diminish?

• INCREASE

• LESSEN

• DIM

• PROVIDE

. Which word is a synonym for detect?

• GROWING

• DISTRACT

• EXCITE

• DISCOVER

Which word is an antonym for involving?

• GROWING

• DEPICTING

• INCLUDING

• EXCLUDING

Which word is an antonym for productive?

• INSTRUCTIVE

• DESTRUCTIVE

• GENERATING

• PROLIFIC

“A large percentage of those polled say that they know distracted driving is dangerous and a hazard to others.” Which word could be chosen as a synonym of the word hazard in this sentence?

• RISK

• INSULT

• PROMISE

• JUSTIFICATION

“And why do so many drivers engage in such a dangerous practice, even when they know the risks?” Which word could be chosen as a synonym of the word engage in this sentence?

• PARTICIPATE

• WITHDRAW

• ENJOY

• INVOLVE

One way that drivers who choose to text are held (BLANK) is through (BLANK) fines stemming from any accident they may cause.

(a)  

(BLANK) 30% of all traffic accidents are caused by drivers who are (BLANK) impaired because of distracted driving.

(a)  

A foundation has been set for suing those who text and drive to hold them (BLANK) for a (BLANK) event that occurs because of that distracted driving.

(a)  

The word "resuscitate" most likely means...

• TO GIVE EVIDENCE OF

• TO DETERMINE

• TO BRING BACK TO LIFE

• TO MAKE SENSE OF