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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 107 · 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) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) lazy (d) smart
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) start (c) choose (d) finish
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) loud (c) fast (d) quiet
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) quick (d) sad
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) busy (d) loud
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) dry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) warm (c) quick (d) dry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) slim (d) quick
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) run (d) speak
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) river (d) cloud
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) fix (d) choose
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) sleep (d) reply
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) slow (d) dull
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) silent (c) angry (d) noisy

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. big – large
  3. difficult
  4. choose – select
  5. ill – sick
  6. smart
  7. start
  8. rich
  9. quiet
  10. big
  11. shout – yell
  12. kind
  13. wet
  14. cold
  15. afraid
  16. stone – rock
  17. slim
  18. begin – start
  19. little
  20. shy – timid
  21. speak
  22. easy
  23. present
  24. cold – chilly
  25. tired
  26. rock
  27. clever
  28. fix
  29. chilly
  30. reply
  31. shiny
  32. fast
  33. friend – pal
  34. below
  35. glad
  36. timid
  37. bold
  38. street
  39. mend – repair
  40. silent

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