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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 160 · 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 “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) leaf (d) sand
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) bold (d) scared
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) street (c) house (d) river
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) sick (c) brave (d) well
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) healthy (d) ill
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) loud
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) dull (d) wet
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) below
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) empty (d) quick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) tired (d) rude
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) rich (d) quick
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) ill (d) quiet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) begin (d) repair
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) empty (d) wrong
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) angry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) difficult (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) busy (c) kind (d) loud
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) smile (d) answer

Answer key

  1. stone
  2. simple
  3. ill – sick
  4. shiny
  5. stone – rock
  6. gift – present
  7. bold
  8. choose – select
  9. scared – afraid
  10. street
  11. sick
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. quick – fast
  14. shout – yell
  15. ill
  16. big – large
  17. quiet
  18. bright
  19. begin – start
  20. below
  21. large
  22. glad
  23. present
  24. friend
  25. shy – timid
  26. weary
  27. fast
  28. shy
  29. begin
  30. right
  31. yell
  32. friend – pal
  33. timid
  34. quick
  35. sad
  36. happy
  37. easy
  38. shout
  39. kind
  40. answer

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