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Verbs and Synonyms 1
A synonym is a word or phrase that has either the same or a very similar
meaning to another word or phrase. For example, ‘wash’ and ‘clean’.
Look at the verbs below and find a synonym for each from this box:
put on
desire
clutch
risk
get better
pursue
see
create
steal
stroll
consume
bump into
skim
clean
speak
1. dare
_______________________________
2. hold
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3. invent
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4. recover
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5. walk
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6. eat
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7. want
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8. talk
_______________________________
9. meet
_______________________________
10. take
_______________________________
11. wear
_______________________________
12. read
_______________________________
13. watch
_______________________________
14. follow
_______________________________
15. wash
_______________________________
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Test Your Vocabulary Skills
Verbs and Synonyms 1
Answers:
1. dare
risk
2. hold
clutch
3. invent
create
4. recover
get better
5. walk
stroll
6. eat
consume
7. want
desire
8. talk
speak
9. meet
bump into
10. take
steal
11. wear
put on
12. read
skim
13. watch
see
14. follow
pursue
15. wash
clean
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