Synonyms – Exercises for Class 5

Q. Fill in the blanks by using the synonyms of the words given in bracket.

1. My father will not ______________ (permit) me to go on the trip as my exams are near.
2. Please arrange the answers in ______________ (sequence) and then handover the answer sheets.
3. The owner wanted me to ______________ (compensate) for the broken glass.
4. The teacher allotted a ______________ (task) to each one of us.
5. I never expected such a ______________ (prompt) answer form you.

Answer

1. allow
2. order
3. repay
4. job
5. quick

Q. Complete the following sentences by replacing the words in bold with their synonyms.

1. The watch is very expensive.
2. The candies that the man brought were tasty.
3. The African children were happy to share the candies.
4. A rich film-maker gifted a picture to my uncle.
5. He has suffered huge losses and has become very poor.

Answer

1. The watch is very costly.
2. The candies that the man brought were delicious.
3. The African children were content to share the candies.
4. A wealthy film-maker gifted a picture to my uncle.
5. He has suffered huge losses and has become destitute.