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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 200 · 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 “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) slow (d) shiny
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) river (d) roof
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) tall (d) quiet
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) kind (d) heavy
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) wrong (c) right (d) empty
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) bold (d) quick
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) tiny (c) bold (d) lazy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) poor (d) wealthy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) repair (d) begin
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) ill (d) healthy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) rich (d) difficult
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) behind (c) above (d) beside
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) naughty
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) leaf (c) stone (d) cloud
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) tired (d) hungry
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sing (d) sleep
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) listen (c) eat (d) talk
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) hard (c) early (d) easy
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) eat (d) whisper
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) run (c) speak (d) sleep

Answer key

  1. shiny
  2. road
  3. scared – afraid
  4. mischievous
  5. quick
  6. quick – fast
  7. right
  8. friend – pal
  9. timid
  10. cold – chilly
  11. ill – sick
  12. big – large
  13. gift – present
  14. begin – start
  15. shy – timid
  16. bold
  17. wealthy
  18. chilly
  19. choose – select
  20. begin
  21. fast
  22. ill
  23. easy
  24. under
  25. naughty
  26. stone – rock
  27. mend – repair
  28. smart
  29. slim
  30. stone
  31. glad
  32. tired
  33. jump
  34. talk
  35. yell
  36. hard
  37. shout – yell
  38. rock
  39. shout
  40. speak

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