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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 168 · 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 “correct”? (a) wrong (b) right (c) late (d) empty
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) teacher
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) smart (d) tired
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) listen (d) talk
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) fat (d) rich
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) dry (d) damp
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) tired (d) proud
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) scared (c) tiny (d) lazy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) rich (d) easy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) repair
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) smile (d) finish
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) behind (d) above
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) end (d) jump
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) naughty
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) slim (c) quick (d) fat
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) dull (d) slow
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) angry (d) happy
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) travel (d) question
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) angry (d) noisy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) rude (d) caring
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) friend
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) rich (c) kind (d) tall
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) empty (d) angry
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull

Answer key

  1. right
  2. pal
  3. smart
  4. choose – select
  5. begin – start
  6. talk
  7. thin
  8. big – large
  9. damp
  10. below
  11. fast
  12. scared
  13. gift – present
  14. mend – repair
  15. bold
  16. easy
  17. repair
  18. finish
  19. quick – fast
  20. yell
  21. under
  22. end
  23. stone – rock
  24. weary
  25. naughty
  26. slim
  27. shy – timid
  28. shiny
  29. happy
  30. reply
  31. rich – wealthy
  32. silent
  33. fix
  34. caring
  35. friend
  36. cold – chilly
  37. scared – afraid
  38. rich
  39. large
  40. friend – pal

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