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Exercise I<br />

Choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word.<br />

1. culprit<br />

a. sewer b. engine c. victim d. muscle<br />

2. segregate<br />

a. defend b. whisper c. combine d. improve<br />

3. uproar<br />

a. calm b. particle c. jewels d. substance<br />

4. clumsy<br />

a. helpful b. quick c. healthy d. graceful<br />

5. premature<br />

a. smart b. late c. near d. great<br />

Exercise 2<br />

Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the word bank.<br />

..................................................... i Word Bank !••••■ ........<br />

clumsy billionaire culprits flammable underestimate<br />

premature uproar segregated backstage amid<br />

When they canceled the show, there was a great 1______________ from the crowd.<br />

It was so loud that the actors could hear it 2______________ .<br />

He placed the rags 3______________the pile of logs.<br />

The rags were very 4______________and would help start the fire.<br />

I wouldn’t 5______________ that man’s class just by the way he talks and dresses.<br />

I’ve heard that he is actually a(n) 6______________ .<br />

It might have been 7_____________ of her to walk so soon after the operation.<br />

Her movements were very 8______________ , and she might have hurt herself.<br />

The police officer 9______________ the people into two groups.<br />

One group was innocent people, and the other was the 10_____<br />

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