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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 138 · 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 “leap”? (a) jump (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) sing
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) come – go (d) mend – break
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) repair (d) break
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) early (d) easy
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) finish (d) smile
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) travel (d) reply
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) kind (d) wet
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) hot (d) wet
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) hurry (d) sleep
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) quick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) leap (d) cry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) rich (d) unhappy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) little (c) angry (d) giant
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) fresh (c) weary (d) quick
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) proud (c) tall (d) ill
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) tall (d) poor
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) sand (d) stone
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) empty (d) right
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) travel (d) ask
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) tall (d) slim
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) listen (d) talk
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) kind (d) lazy

Answer key

  1. jump
  2. ill – sick
  3. cold – chilly
  4. mend – repair
  5. quick – fast
  6. shout – yell
  7. begin – start
  8. small
  9. choose – select
  10. scared – afraid
  11. repair
  12. hard
  13. rich – wealthy
  14. finish
  15. giant
  16. reply
  17. wealthy
  18. difficult
  19. chilly
  20. hurry
  21. bright
  22. shy
  23. gift – present
  24. happy
  25. scared
  26. leap
  27. unhappy
  28. little
  29. weary
  30. stone – rock
  31. ill
  32. rich
  33. stone
  34. right
  35. answer
  36. speak
  37. slim
  38. talk
  39. shy – timid
  40. kind

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