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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 193 · 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 “shy”? (a) bold (b) quick (c) rich (d) timid
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) kind (d) big
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) large (c) empty (d) quick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) dry
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) answer (d) smile
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) quick (d) fat
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) noisy (d) silent
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) quiet (d) ill
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) tired (d) rude
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) naughty (c) obedient (d) sleepy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) read (d) hurry
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) quick (d) heavy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) dull (d) slow
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) quiet (d) tiny
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) brave (d) kind
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) end (c) start (d) gift
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) loud (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) clever (d) angry
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) sleepy (c) happy (d) angry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid

Answer key

  1. timid
  2. big – large
  3. rich – wealthy
  4. tired
  5. shy – timid
  6. choose – select
  7. stone – rock
  8. scared
  9. small
  10. large
  11. wet
  12. answer
  13. slim
  14. silent
  15. unhappy
  16. fast
  17. glad
  18. gift – present
  19. naughty
  20. hurry
  21. scared – afraid
  22. quick
  23. shiny
  24. giant
  25. bold
  26. begin
  27. begin – start
  28. sick
  29. talk
  30. end
  31. cold – chilly
  32. shout – yell
  33. road
  34. kind
  35. quick – fast
  36. clever
  37. mend – repair
  38. happy
  39. easy
  40. afraid

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