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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 162 · 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 “sick”? (a) ill (b) healthy (c) proud (d) tall
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) loud (d) happy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) cousin (c) stranger (d) friend
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) river (d) sky
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) timid (d) rich
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) well (d) sick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) sad (d) kind
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) giant (d) tiny
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) smile (c) ask (d) travel
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) above (d) under
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) polite
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) wait (d) hurry
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) shout (d) begin
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) sleep (d) jump
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) eat (d) rest

Answer key

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

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