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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 164 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) stone (d) cloud
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) sweet (d) easy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) sleep (c) reject (d) carry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) obedient (d) quiet
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) road (d) garden
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) start (c) jump (d) gift
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) old – new
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) travel (d) smile
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) smart (d) tired
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) silent (d) quick
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) busy (d) tall
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) poor (d) clever
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) sick (c) well (d) kind
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) loud (d) busy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) lazy (d) rude
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh

Answer key

  1. cold – chilly
  2. stone – rock
  3. stone
  4. shout – yell
  5. jump
  6. ill – sick
  7. hard
  8. select
  9. repair
  10. mend – repair
  11. under
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. mischievous
  14. shy – timid
  15. sad
  16. road
  17. big – large
  18. friend – pal
  19. large
  20. happy
  21. big
  22. end
  23. close
  24. scared – afraid
  25. choose – select
  26. answer
  27. smart
  28. quiet
  29. gift – present
  30. silent
  31. shy
  32. wealthy
  33. quick – fast
  34. begin – start
  35. sick
  36. damp
  37. kind
  38. caring
  39. simple
  40. tired

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