Question

V. Answer the following questions [Vocabulary]
1. Choose the synonyms from the box given for the under lined words of the paragraph
and write in the blanks.
3M
achievement, petrified, speedily, journal, completely, impressive, sluggish
I was terrified [1] at first, but once I got up there it felt absolutely [2] fantastic [3] and I
caught some waves pretty well.'Nick quickly[4] learned how to do the 360 degree spins on
his board - a feat [5] that got him on the cover of Surfer magazine [6] within 48 hours.
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Answer 1

Vocabulary exercise - synonyms

Explanation:

Given: I was terrified [1] at first, but once I got up there it felt absolutely [2] fantastic [3] and I caught some waves pretty well. 'Nick quickly [4] learned how to do the 360 degree spins on his board - a feat [5] that got him on the cover of Surfer magazine [6] within 48 hours.

Find: Choose the synonyms from the given list for the underlined words of the paragraph.

Choice:

achievement, petrified, speedily, journal, completely, impressive, sluggish

Solution:

1. terrified - petrified

2. absolutely - completely

3. fantastic - impressive

4. quickly - speedily

5. feat - achievement

6. magazine - journal