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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 151 · 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 “simple”? (a) easy (b) tall (c) difficult (d) rich
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) big – large
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) chilly (d) hot
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) quick (d) happy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) sick (c) brave (d) well
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) rude (d) simple
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) jump (d) crawl
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) giant
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) loud (d) dry
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) pal (c) enemy (d) teacher
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) read
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) river (d) roof
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) rich (d) timid
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) smile (d) ask
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) empty (d) quick
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) present (c) smile (d) shout
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) street (d) sky
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) bold (d) lazy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) walk (d) listen
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) dull (c) slow (d) sad

Answer key

  1. easy
  2. big – large
  3. chilly
  4. shout – yell
  5. scared – afraid
  6. cold – chilly
  7. choose
  8. yell
  9. under
  10. happy
  11. sick
  12. simple
  13. friend – pal
  14. glad
  15. jump
  16. giant
  17. silent
  18. ill – sick
  19. begin – start
  20. shout
  21. damp
  22. pal
  23. hurry
  24. road
  25. rich – wealthy
  26. timid
  27. finish
  28. fast
  29. wealthy
  30. quick – fast
  31. answer
  32. large
  33. wet
  34. present
  35. street
  36. select
  37. bold
  38. talk
  39. below
  40. shiny

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