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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 150 · 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) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) angry (d) large
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) smile (d) answer
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) cloud (d) stone
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) sing (c) rush (d) eat
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) kind (d) busy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) tired (d) hungry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) early (d) sweet
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) kind (d) sad
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) quick (d) big
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) angry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) rich (d) fat

Answer key

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

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