Practice: More Antonyms
Finish the sentences with the following words:
[ ignorant – inconsiderate – unclear – refused – energetic – confident ]
1. The student never stopped talking in class. He was very ________________.
2. I am sure that I will win the game of chess. I am _____________.
3. He doesn’t know how to read and he never went to school. He doesn't care about the world around him. He is _________________.
4. We didn’t understand the homework. The teacher was very _________________.
5. My friend invited me to the football game, but I didn’t want to go so I ______________.
6. My dog runs around all day and never gets tired. He is so _______________.
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Finish the sentences with the following words:
[ forbid – doubtful – brave – shy – guilty – reward – crazy ]
7. One girl never asked questions in class because she was too ______________.
8. My mom doesn’t allow me to watch scary movies. She _____________ me to watch The Terminator.
9. The thief stole 10 paintings from the museum. He went to jail because he was _____________.
10. I wasn’t sure what the right answer was. I was ______________.
11. That man is talking to the wall. I think he is ________________.
12. If I pass the test, my dad will give me a ______________.
13. My little brother isn’t scared of anything. He is really _________.
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Finish the sentences with the following words:
[ courteous – cowardly – obvious – rough – innocent – foreign ]
14. The boy was not very gentle with the cat. He held it upside-down and was very _____________ with it.
15. The doctor listened attentively to all my questions and was very patient. She was a _____________ doctor.
16. When I first came to Kyrgyzstan, everything was different. It was all ________________ to me.
17. The lion was afraid of the dark, afraid of mice, and afraid of people. He was a ________________ lion!
18. The police said the man stole money from the bank. But it wasn’t true. The man was really ________________.
19. The answer was so easy to see that it was ________________.
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Finish the sentences with the following words:
[ succeed – argued – bold – punished – educated – failed – get along ]
20. If you cheat at school, you will be _________________.
21. I did terribly on the test – I _________________.
22. The two brothers are always fighting. They never ______________.
23. She finished seven years of university at Oxford. She is very ________________.
24. His parents got a divorce because they always ______________ about everything.
25. He is never shy in class. He says anything he wants – he is very ______________.
26. I have to study a lot because my parents want me to ______________ in school.
