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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 124 · 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 “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) choose (d) refuse
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) late (d) empty
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) speak (c) run (d) hear
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) quick (d) angry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) hard (d) sweet
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) river (c) smile (d) shout
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) tree (d) cloud
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) end (d) start
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) talk (d) eat
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) thin (d) quick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) slim (d) fat
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) sand (d) leaf
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) silent (c) noisy (d) angry
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) friend
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) rude (d) smart
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) break (d) laugh
  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 “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) proud (d) ill

Answer key

  1. choose
  2. fix
  3. scared – afraid
  4. gift – present
  5. clever
  6. shout – yell
  7. right
  8. speak
  9. large
  10. hard
  11. shy – timid
  12. mend – repair
  13. big – large
  14. ill – sick
  15. quick – fast
  16. present
  17. begin – start
  18. rock
  19. end
  20. choose – select
  21. talk
  22. big
  23. slim
  24. street
  25. stone
  26. yell
  27. silent
  28. rich – wealthy
  29. friend
  30. tired
  31. smart
  32. small
  33. hurry
  34. repair
  35. start
  36. quick
  37. friend – pal
  38. below
  39. scared
  40. ill

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