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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 118 · 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) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) obedient (d) quiet
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) repair
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) shout (d) smile
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) polite
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) kind (d) poor
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) well (d) sick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) garden (d) roof
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) busy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) thin (d) short
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) rude (d) tired
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) empty (d) right
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) rude (d) hard
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) smart (c) tired (d) lazy
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) cold (d) fast
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) bold (d) lazy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel

Answer key

  1. begin – start
  2. stone – rock
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. mischievous
  5. under
  6. quick
  7. repair
  8. ill – sick
  9. finish
  10. friend – pal
  11. giant
  12. cold – chilly
  13. present
  14. shout
  15. mend – repair
  16. quick – fast
  17. gift – present
  18. naughty
  19. rich
  20. close
  21. shout – yell
  22. sick
  23. road
  24. wealthy
  25. big – large
  26. thin
  27. chilly
  28. hard
  29. bright
  30. scared – afraid
  31. glad
  32. right
  33. simple
  34. answer
  35. smart
  36. choose – select
  37. wet
  38. bold
  39. leap
  40. reply

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