Synonyms and Antonyms

Exercise 1.

1. Find a synonym for "anxious": Worried

2. Find an antonym for "delighted": Disappointed

3. Find a synonym for "narrow": Slim

4. Find an antonym for "steep": Gentle

5. Find a synonym for "confusing": Perplexing

6. Find an antonym for "gripping": Boring

Exercise 2.

1. The hikers entered a narrow cave, barely wide enough for one person.

2. We stood at the edge of the waterfall, mesmerized by the cascading water.

3. The path up the mountain was steep, making it challenging to climb.

4. We watched a hilarious sitcom that had us laughing out loud.

5. The complex plot of the movie was confusing, leaving us puzzled at times.

6. The actors delivered outstanding acting, bringing their characters to life.

7. The sky was cloudy and overcast, with no sign of sunshine.

8. The ground was covered in frost, creating a beautiful wintry landscape.

9. "It's below zero" means the temperature is below freezing.

10. "It's minus ten" indicates that the temperature is even colder than "minus ten."

Exercise 3.

1. Characters  - (b) Persons portrayed in a play, movie, or novel.

2. Comedy - (a) A type of entertainment that aims to make people laugh.

3. Cloudy - (c) Confusing; difficult to understand.

4. Anxious - (f) Feeling worried, uneasy, or nervous.

5. Gripping - (e) Holding one's attention or interest intensely.

6. Delighted - (g) Feeling or showing great pleasure or satisfaction.

7. Frost - (d) A thin, white layer of ice that forms on surfaces when it's very cold.

8. It's below zero - (j) The temperature is lower than the freezing point of water.

9. Steep - (i) Having a sharp inclination or slope.

10. Cave - (h) A hollow or natural underground chamber or series of chambers.