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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 132 · 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) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) tired (d) rude
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) wrong (d) right
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) wet (d) cold
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) empty (d) angry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) tired (d) happy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) dull (d) soft
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) jump (d) gift
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) speak (d) hear
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) kind (d) poor
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) garden (d) roof
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) scared (d) lazy
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) sad (d) big
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) bold (d) scared
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) ill (d) tall
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) travel (d) question
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) sand (d) leaf
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) laugh (d) stop
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dull (d) shiny
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) polite
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) friend (c) stranger (d) cousin

Answer key

  1. big – large
  2. stone – rock
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. glad
  5. scared – afraid
  6. right
  7. large
  8. wet
  9. clever
  10. fast
  11. mend – repair
  12. cold – chilly
  13. tired
  14. bright
  15. begin – start
  16. end
  17. speak
  18. rich
  19. road
  20. scared
  21. shout – yell
  22. big
  23. bold
  24. quick – fast
  25. ill
  26. reply
  27. stone
  28. simple
  29. begin
  30. giant
  31. ill – sick
  32. shy – timid
  33. jump
  34. smart
  35. small
  36. shiny
  37. chilly
  38. choose – select
  39. naughty
  40. friend

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