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CA-LGWK-synonyms-1Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|ClozeII.Fillineachblankwithoneofthetwowordsfromeachpairintheirappropriateformsandnotethedifferenceofmeaningbetweenthem.solaceconsoleConsolesuggeststheattempttomakeupforalossbyofferingsomethinginitsplace,aswellastheeffortofonepersontomitigatetheseriousgrieffeltbyanother.Solacemightsoundmorepreciousthancomfortanditsuggestsatenderintensityoffellow-feeling.1.Shewasconsoledtothinkthatsheatleasthadanunderstandinghusbandtoturnto.consoled_______2.Thesoldiersattemptedtosolacehiswoundedcomradesbyminimizingtheextentoftheirinjuries.solace______CA-LGWK-synonyms-2Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Cloze3.Theytriedtoconsolehimforlosingtheprizebytakinghimtothetheatre.4.Theysolacedtheirwretchedness,however,byduetsaftersupper.console_______solaced_______CA-LGWK-synonyms-3Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|ClozepetitionpleadBothwordsrefertoahumble,deferential,urgent,orformalrequestforhelp.Pleadsuggestsadignifiedhumility,stressinganurgency.Petitionsuggestsaformaladdresstoauthority,usuallyreferringtothebackingupofarequestbythesignedapprovalofothers.1.Allthefourconvictspleadedguiltybutappealedforleniency.pleaded_______2.Inthefaceofquestioningbythepolice,hepleadedignoranceofthebottleofwhitepowderinhissuitcase.pleaded_______CA-LGWK-synonyms-4Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Cloze3.TheChurchofScotlandpetitionedthehomesecretaryforstrongercontrolsonadolescentdruguse.4.Alldelegatestotheconventionwerepetitioningthegovernmenttotaketoughmeasuresagainstillegalcoal-mining.petitioned________petitioning________More…request:toaskforsomethingpolitely(notusedwiththeactualwordsspoken).appeal:toaskstronglyforhelp,support,money,etc.beseech:toaskeagerlyandanxiouslyimplore:toasksomeoneinabeggingmannerforsthordoingsth.CA-LGWK-synonyms-5Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Clozebase(adj.)meanBothwordsarealikeindescribingpersonsoractionsregardedasbeingfarbelowcommonworthordignity.Meansuggestsacontemptiblesmallnessofmind,orapetty,ungenerousnature,whilebaseisusedtocondemnwhatisopenlyevil,selfish,dishonourableorotherwiseimmoral.1.HeisthemeanestpersonIeverknow.Heisneverwillingtospendacentonotherpeople.2.Raptonreachedthefinal;thatwasnomeanachievement,consideringall50classestookpartinthecompetition.meanest_______mean____CA-LGWK-synonyms-6Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Cloze3.Thesoldierwasaccusedofbasecowardiceduringtheconfrontation.4.Thecheatwasbaseenoughtoswindleasickwidowoutofherlife'ssavings.base____base____CA-LGWK-synonyms-7Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|ClozedelusivemisleadingThetwowordsrefertothegivingorreceivingofmistakenimpressions.Misleadingisrestrictedtosomethingthatisapttogiveafalseimpression,anditcanalsoapplytogreatorsmallpotentialmisapprehensions,whetherfosteredintentionally,unintentionally,orwithoutanyintentwhatever.Delusivesuggestsmistakenimpressionsoraself-imposedbeliefthatcorrespondstoone'sownwishesorneeds.1.Aterminallyillpatientusuallyhasadelusivefaithinawonderdrug.delusive_______2.Thereisnothingtrueaboutsuchanexpectation;itisonlydelusiveandvain.delusive_______CA-LGWK-synonyms-8Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Cloze3.Itwasamisleadingadvertisementthatdeliberatelyleftoutthedrug'ssideeffects.4.Theambassadorreferredtothereportasdeceitfulandmisleading.misleadingmisleading________________CA-LGWK-filling-1Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|ClozeFillintheblankineachsentencewithawordorphrasetakenfromthebox,usingitsappropriateform.magnitudeforgeformidablesnaretemporalprostratearrayanguishinvinciblerevereremonstratesubjugation1.Hermannerisfriendlyandrelaxedandmuchlessformidablethansheappearsatherafter-gamepressconference.formidable_________2.Nothinghaseverequaledthemagnitudeandspeedwithwhichthehumanspeciesisalteringthephysicalandchemicalworldanddemolishingtheenvironment.magnitude_________CA-LGWK-filling-2Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Cloze3.Whenheated,themixturebecomessoftandmalleableandcanbeformedbyvarioustechniquesintoavastarrayofshapesandsizes.array____4.WhereIpartcompanywithhim,however,isoverthelinkheforgesbetweenscienceandliberalism.forges_____5.Percywaslyingprostrate,hisarmsoutstretchedandhiseyesclosed.prostrate_______6.Givendatawhicharefreefrombias,therearefurthersnarestoavoidinstatisticalwork.snares______CA-LGWK-filling-3Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|Cloze7.Inpragmatics,thestudyofspeech,oneisabletoseehowspecificactsarerelatedtoatemporalandspatialcontext.8.Hisdadmighthavebeenabletosaysomethingsolacing,hadhenotbeenfightingbackhisownfloodofanguish.temporal_______anguish_______CA-LGWK-sentences-1Explaining|Synonyms|Filling|Sentences|Grammar|ClozeIV.Makeasentenceofyourownforeachofthegivenwordswithmeaningsotherthanthoseusedinthetext.Youmaychangethepartofspeechofthesewords.1.chainNomatterhowwe,mymumandI,protest,mydadchain-smokesaslongasheisawake.2.termsThemeetingendedonreasonablyamicableterms.3.slightThatdoesn'tinterestmeintheslightest.CA-LGWK-sentences-2Expla