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Grammar : Synonyms of Verbs and Adverbs for Academic English



Exercise 1. Verb

Instructions : Write the letter associated with the corresponding synonym next to each word
     1.      B Obliterate (melenyapkan)   
     2.      C Severed (memotong)
     3.      M Conceive (membuat)
     4.      E Tolerate (toleransi)
     5.      K Ingest (mencerna)
     6.      D Pacify (menenangkan)
     7.      A Calibrate (menyesuaikan)
     8.      F Magnify (memperbesar)
     9.      G Incentivize (mendorong)
     10.  N Speculate (mempertimbangkan)
     11.  H Levitate (mengapung di udara)
     12.  O Illustrate (mengilustrasikan)
     13.  J Elucidate (menguraikan)
     14.  L Impede (menghalangi)
     15.  I Advocate (menganjurkan)
SYNONYMS (Exercise 1. Verbs)

     A.    Adjust (menyesuaikan)
     B.     Destroyed (membinasakan)
     C.     Cut (memotong)
     D.    Calm (down) (tenang)
     E.     Allow (mengizinkan)
     F.      Enlarge (memperbesar)
     G.    Support (mendukung)
     H.    Float (mengapung di air)
     I.       Motivate (mendorong)
     J.       Clarify (menjelaskan)
     K.    Consume (memakan)
     L.     Interfere (mencampuri)
     M.   Create (menciptakan)
     N.    Theorize (berteori)
     O.    Exemplify (mencontohkan)

Exercise 2. Adverb

Instructions : Write the letter associated with the corresponding synonym next to each word
     1.      A Methodically (sesuai metode)
     2.      N Begrudgingly (menyesuaikan)
     3.      D Amicably (secara damai)
     4.      C Fiercely (dengan ganas)
     5.      K Unintelligibly (tidak dapat dipahami)
     6.      I Sporadically (dengan sporadis)
     7.      L Unequivocally (dengan tegas)
     8.      G Zealously (dengan rajin)
     9.      H Laboriously (dengan kerja keras)
     10.  M Earnestly (dengan jelas)
     11.  L Indisputably (tidak dapat disangka)
     12.  J Definitively (dengan pasti)
     13.  B Faintly (dengan lemah)
     14.  E Discreetly (dengan hati-hati)
SYNONYMS (Exercise 2. Adverbs)

     A.    Systematically (secara sistematis)
     B.     Weakly (dengan lemah)
     C.     Severely (dengan sungguh)
     D.    Quietly (dengan tenang)
     E.     Privately (secara pribadi)
     F.      Intently (sungguh-sungguh)
     G.    Eargerly (dengan tak sabar)
     H.    Painfully (mengakibatkan)
     I.       Occasionally (adakalanya)
     J.       Absolutely (betul, benar, memang)
     K.    Unclearly (tidak terang, belum jelas)
     L.     Indisputably (tidak terbantahkan)
     M.   Decisively (dengan jelas)
     N.    Resentfully (dengan marah)

1. Vocabulary
    Match the words or phrases from the article with their definitions.

     1.      Broken home C
     2.      To snap at someone H
     3.      To lose touch E
     4.      To snap out of it B
     5.      To cope D
     6.      Blue I
     7.      Help line F
     8.      Self-injury A
     9.      Counselor G
     A.    Harm that you do to yourself deliberately
     B.     To recover quickly
     C.     A family where the parents have separated
     D.    To deal succesfully with a situation
     E.     To lose contact
     F.      A telephone advice service
     G.    A person professionally trained to talk to people about their problems
     H.    To speak to someone angrily
     I.       Unhappy (informal)

2. Comprehension
    According to the text, are the following sentences true or false? (Circle ‘T’ for true and an ‘F’ for       false next to each sentence).

     1.      Teenagers don’t want to become adults.
     2.      Teenagers often don’t know how to get helps with their depression.
     3.      Other people are usually the first to see that you are depressed.
     4.      A common symptom of teenage behavior is moody behavior.
     5.      It is easy to recover quickly from serious depression.
     6.      Talking to a person who is depressed is a good way to help.
     7.      Telephone help lines are a private way to talk about your problems.
     8.      Anyone can be counselor.
     9.      Everyone feels miserable sometimes.
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F
           T/F

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