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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 136 · 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 “little”? (a) small (b) kind (c) loud (d) big
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) reply (d) question
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) friend (d) stranger
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) sad (c) shiny (d) slow
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) rush (d) sing
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) choose (d) carry
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) fresh (d) quick
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) begin (d) shout
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) loud (d) quiet
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) smile (d) clean
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) gift (c) start (d) end
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) sweet (d) easy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) sleepy (c) obedient (d) naughty
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) quick (d) noisy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) happy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) ask (d) smile
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) chilly (d) wet
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) quick (d) rich

Answer key

  1. small
  2. reply
  3. friend
  4. gift – present
  5. big – large
  6. friend – pal
  7. glad
  8. thin
  9. shout – yell
  10. rich – wealthy
  11. shiny
  12. rush
  13. cold – chilly
  14. pal
  15. stone – rock
  16. choose
  17. mend – repair
  18. weary
  19. right
  20. finish
  21. quiet
  22. close
  23. end
  24. quick – fast
  25. tired
  26. big
  27. hard
  28. naughty
  29. silent
  30. begin
  31. choose – select
  32. select
  33. large
  34. happy
  35. answer
  36. clever
  37. scared – afraid
  38. chilly
  39. shy – timid
  40. timid

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