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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 139 · 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 “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) garden (d) road
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) rich (d) quick
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) rich (d) poor
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) tall – short
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) hard (d) rude
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) busy (d) shy
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) cloud (d) river
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) clean (d) close
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) warm (d) quick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) afraid (d) rich
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) quiet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) early (d) sweet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) angry (d) brave
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) sad (c) thin (d) big
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) empty (d) angry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) wait (d) sleep
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply

Answer key

  1. road
  2. quick – fast
  3. weary
  4. shout – yell
  5. timid
  6. mend – repair
  7. rich
  8. ill – sick
  9. begin – start
  10. simple
  11. cold – chilly
  12. shy
  13. sad
  14. big – large
  15. scared – afraid
  16. gift – present
  17. rock
  18. small
  19. close
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. shy – timid
  22. silent
  23. stone – rock
  24. cold
  25. afraid
  26. mischievous
  27. hard
  28. little
  29. choose – select
  30. bright
  31. big
  32. glad
  33. ill
  34. repair
  35. clever
  36. hurry
  37. easy
  38. friend – pal
  39. select
  40. reply

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