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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 192 · 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 “glad”? (a) happy (b) quick (c) angry (d) sleepy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – repair (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) travel (d) sleep
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) ask (c) travel (d) answer
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) sleepy (d) obedient
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) street (d) sky
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) lazy (d) rude
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sleep (d) crawl
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) busy (d) clever
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) sad (c) thin (d) quick
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) rich (d) kind
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) loud (d) big
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) begin (c) stop (d) laugh
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) hard (d) rude
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) quiet (c) giant (d) tiny
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) jump (c) carry (d) choose
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) brave (d) sick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) angry (c) empty (d) quick
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull

Answer key

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

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