Word Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms
| Word | Basic Meaning | Synonyms | Antonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
Each word is associated with the part of speech: Verb Adjective Adverb Noun | |||
| neighbours | People who live near you. | people next door; nearby residents | strangers; distant residents |
| apartment complex | A group of apartment buildings in one area. | apartment buildings; housing complex | single house; detached home |
| thin | Not thick; allowing sound to pass through easily. | narrow; not thick | thick; solid |
| stereo | A machine used to play music. | music player; sound system | no direct opposite |
| loud | Making a lot of noise. | noisy; high-volume | quiet; soft |
| keep someone awake | Stop someone from sleeping. | disturb sleep; prevent sleep | let someone sleep; help someone rest |
| have people over | Invite people to visit your home. | invite guests; welcome visitors | send guests away; be alone |
| partying | Having fun with people, often with music. | celebrating; having a party | working; resting |
| bang on | Hit something hard to make a loud sound. | hit hard; pound on | tap gently; touch softly |
| yell | Speak very loudly, often because you are upset. | shout; raise your voice | whisper; speak softly |
| turn down | Make the sound quieter. | lower the volume; make quieter | turn up; increase the volume |
| apologize | Say sorry for something you did. | say sorry; express regret | blame; refuse to say sorry |
| quiet | Making little or no noise. | silent; peaceful | loud; noisy |
| embarrassed | Feeling uncomfortable because of something you did. | ashamed; uncomfortable | confident; comfortable |
| guilty | Feeling bad because you think you did something wrong. | sorry; regretful | innocent; not responsible |
| sensitive | Easily affected or bothered by something. | easily bothered; easily affected | unaffected; not easily bothered |
| bark | Make the short, loud sound that dogs make. | make a dog sound; woof | be silent; stay quiet |
| neighborhood | The area around where you live. | local area; community | distant area; faraway place |
| knock on | Hit a door gently to let someone know you are there. | tap on; rap on | ignore; walk away |
| noise | A sound, especially one that bothers people. | sound; disturbance | silence; quiet |
Vocabulary Practice
1. The music was so loud that it until two o'clock in the morning.
2. When Sarah realized she had damaged her neighbour's car, she immediately decided to for her mistake.
3. Our apartment has very walls, so we can hear conversations from the next room.
4. The children started to when they saw their favourite soccer player entering the stadium.
5. I felt extremely when I accidentally called my teacher by the wrong name.
6. Please the television because the baby is sleeping upstairs.
7. We recently moved into a large with several buildings and a shared parking area.
8. My dog sometimes starts to when someone walks past our front door.
9. I felt after blaming my brother for something that I had actually done.
10. Our new introduced themselves and invited us to dinner shortly after we moved in.
11. The people upstairs continued to the floor while moving their heavy furniture.
12. My grandmother is very to loud sounds, so she prefers peaceful places.
13. We are planning to on Saturday evening to celebrate our new home.
14. Before entering the office, visitors should the door and wait for permission.
15. The construction workers made so much that nobody in the building could concentrate.
You have completed all 15 questions.