9TH ENGLISH UNIT 2 THE SOUND OF MUSIC SYNONYMS MATCHING EXERCISE

 

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The Sound of Music – Evelyn Glennie

Read each paragraph. Match the highlighted words with their correct synonyms.

Choose one answer for each word. There are five options in every exercise.

Paragraph 1 – Evelyn's Determination

Evelyn's hearing loss was gradual. Her mother first noticed the problem when Evelyn did not respond to her name. However, Evelyn was determined to lead a normal life and pursue her dream of becoming a musician.

Options: Follow | Slow | Observe | Brave | Resolute

1. Gradual Choose a synonym FollowSlow ObserveBrave Resolute

2. Noticed Choose a synonym FollowSlow ObserveBrave Resolute

3. Determined Choose a synonym FollowSlow ObserveBrave Resolute

4. Pursue Choose a synonym FollowSlow ObserveBrave Resolute

Paragraph 2 – A New Way to Feel Music

Ron Forbes recognised Evelyn's potential. He tuned two drums to different notes. He taught her to sense the sound through her body. She could feel the vibrations of the drums.

Options: Adjusted | Tremors | Ability | Taste | Feel

5. Potential Choose a synonym AdjustedTremors AbilityTaste Feel

6. Tuned Choose a synonym AdjustedTremors AbilityTaste Feel

7. Sense Choose a synonym AdjustedTremors AbilityTaste Feel

8. Vibrations Choose a synonym AdjustedTremors AbilityTaste Feel

Paragraph 3 – Success at the Academy

Evelyn joined the prestigious Royal Academy of Music in London. She gave an audition and achieved great success. She won many top awards during her course and captured the attention of music lovers.

Options: Prizes | Trial | Respected | Lost | Won

9. Prestigious Choose a synonym PrizesTrial RespectedLost Won

10. Audition Choose a synonym PrizesTrial RespectedLost Won

11. Awards Choose a synonym PrizesTrial RespectedLost Won

12. Captured Choose a synonym PrizesTrial RespectedLost Won

Paragraph 4 – Feeling Music

Evelyn felt music through her whole body. She experienced tingles in her skin and cheekbones. She sometimes stood on a wooden platform without shoes. The resonances of the drums gave her great joy. She became an inspiration to many people.

Options: Stage | Encouragement | Echoes | Prickles | Confusion

13. Tingles Choose a synonym StageEncouragement EchoesPrickles Confusion

14. Platform Choose a synonym StageEncouragement EchoesPrickles Confusion

15. Resonances Choose a synonym StageEncouragement EchoesPrickles Confusion

16. Inspiration Choose a synonym StageEncouragement EchoesPrickles Confusion

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