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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 155 · 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 “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) giant (d) tiny
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tall (d) caring
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) wet (d) sad
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) buy – sell
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) hungry (c) angry (d) afraid
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) carry (c) jump (d) choose
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) warm (d) cold
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) cloud (d) leaf
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) chilly
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) present (d) smile
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) damp (d) hot
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) busy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) fresh (c) quick (d) weary
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) sick (c) kind (d) brave

Answer key

  1. giant
  2. repair
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. shy – timid
  5. friend – pal
  6. rush
  7. mend – repair
  8. happy
  9. leap
  10. caring
  11. scared – afraid
  12. gift – present
  13. begin – start
  14. choose – select
  15. ill
  16. finish
  17. sad
  18. shout – yell
  19. speak
  20. afraid
  21. quick – fast
  22. ill – sick
  23. choose
  24. cold
  25. stone
  26. chilly
  27. quick
  28. big – large
  29. present
  30. damp
  31. difficult
  32. pal
  33. below
  34. wealthy
  35. timid
  36. jump
  37. weary
  38. rock
  39. hard
  40. sick

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