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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 149 · 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 “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) busy
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) scared (d) bold
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) street (d) sky
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) wait (d) read
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) cry (d) crawl
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) slim (d) quick
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) glad (d) rude
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) quick (d) timid
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) talk (c) eat (d) walk
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) warm (d) quick
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) begin (c) repair (d) laugh
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) jump (d) sing
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) shiny (d) sad
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) dull (d) soft
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) quiet (c) tall (d) obedient
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) sweet (d) easy
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) start (d) shout
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) sing (d) rush
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean

Answer key

  1. wealthy
  2. bold
  3. street
  4. stone – rock
  5. weary
  6. quick – fast
  7. hurry
  8. leap
  9. right
  10. big – large
  11. cold – chilly
  12. slim
  13. begin – start
  14. choose – select
  15. friend – pal
  16. glad
  17. timid
  18. talk
  19. shy – timid
  20. cold
  21. begin
  22. gift – present
  23. jump
  24. ill – sick
  25. shout
  26. shiny
  27. silent
  28. bright
  29. rich – wealthy
  30. mischievous
  31. hard
  32. shout – yell
  33. rock
  34. chilly
  35. easy
  36. start
  37. rich
  38. rush
  39. large
  40. close

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