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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 207 · 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 “start”? (a) begin (b) laugh (c) stop (d) repair
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) end (d) jump
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) giant (d) little
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) fat (d) thin
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) friend (d) stranger
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) under
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) hard (c) easy (d) early
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) yell (d) whisper
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) fresh (d) happy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) poor (d) tall
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) rich (d) angry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) slow (d) wet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) carry (d) choose
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) warm (d) cold
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) choose (d) fix
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) smile (d) clean
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) tree (d) cloud
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) rude (d) glad
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) ask (c) smile (d) answer
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) angry (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) quick (d) timid
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) slim (d) fat
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) clever (c) poor (d) busy

Answer key

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

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