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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 112 · 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 word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) dry (d) cold
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) rude (d) hungry
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) rich (d) easy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) lazy (c) loud (d) kind
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) shout (c) sit (d) whisper
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) kind (c) giant (d) quiet
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rush (d) rest
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) slim (c) fat (d) tall
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) noisy (d) hard
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) finish (d) shout
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) bold
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) tree (d) river
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich

Answer key

  1. clever
  2. scared – afraid
  3. begin – start
  4. rich
  5. wet
  6. cold – chilly
  7. thin
  8. yell
  9. big – large
  10. damp
  11. glad
  12. end
  13. easy
  14. select
  15. kind
  16. below
  17. close
  18. smart
  19. shy – timid
  20. ill – sick
  21. gift – present
  22. friend
  23. chilly
  24. shout
  25. rich – wealthy
  26. fix
  27. choose – select
  28. under
  29. giant
  30. rush
  31. weary
  32. slim
  33. repair
  34. simple
  35. start
  36. bold
  37. rock
  38. stone – rock
  39. mend – repair
  40. fast

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