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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 152 · 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 “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) dull (d) bright
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) loud (d) quiet
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) rich (d) tall
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) dry (d) cold
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) ill (c) fast (d) rich
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) weary (d) rich
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) quick (d) empty
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) quick (d) angry
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) tiny (d) kind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) finish (c) shout (d) start
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) stone (c) sand (d) cloud
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) crawl (d) leap
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) shiny (c) slow (d) sad
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) present (d) shout
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) repair (c) choose (d) laugh
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) tired (d) rude
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) little (d) brave
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) road (d) river

Answer key

  1. bright
  2. shy – timid
  3. mend – repair
  4. gift – present
  5. choose – select
  6. wealthy
  7. quiet
  8. rich
  9. fix
  10. shout – yell
  11. ill – sick
  12. big – large
  13. wet
  14. fast
  15. begin – start
  16. weary
  17. friend
  18. scared – afraid
  19. quick – fast
  20. large
  21. happy
  22. giant
  23. start
  24. easy
  25. stone
  26. stone – rock
  27. speak
  28. friend – pal
  29. clever
  30. leap
  31. shy
  32. rich – wealthy
  33. shiny
  34. present
  35. repair
  36. smart
  37. hurry
  38. little
  39. shout
  40. road

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