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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 103 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

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  1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) quick
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) jump (d) choose
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) proud (d) ill
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) busy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) sleep (d) read
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) start (d) choose
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) weary (c) rich (d) fresh
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) mischievous
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) clean (d) choose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) laugh (d) stop
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tired
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) rich (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) giant
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) shout (d) eat
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) silent (d) noisy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) lazy (d) loud
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) hear (d) run
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) smile (d) finish

Answer key

  1. cold – chilly
  2. rock
  3. scared – afraid
  4. quiet
  5. wet
  6. happy
  7. choose
  8. ill
  9. quick – fast
  10. wealthy
  11. hurry
  12. start
  13. weary
  14. mischievous
  15. gift – present
  16. little
  17. big – large
  18. close
  19. caring
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. begin
  22. choose – select
  23. smart
  24. pal
  25. shout – yell
  26. rich
  27. giant
  28. shout
  29. easy
  30. silent
  31. kind
  32. afraid
  33. speak
  34. friend – pal
  35. shy – timid
  36. ill – sick
  37. repair
  38. begin – start
  39. end
  40. finish

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