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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 211 · 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 “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) repair
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tall (d) caring
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) tall (d) poor
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rest (d) rush
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) smile (c) shout (d) finish
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) kind (d) sad
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) smile (d) river
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) big (d) thin
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) weary (d) rich
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) empty (d) wrong
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) busy
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) carry (d) jump
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) shy (d) tall
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) damp (d) dry
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) clever (d) slow
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) ill (d) healthy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) quick (c) cold (d) warm
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) sleep (d) read
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) talk (c) listen (d) walk

Answer key

  1. repair
  2. caring
  3. rich
  4. rush
  5. finish
  6. sad
  7. yell
  8. present
  9. big
  10. easy
  11. large
  12. begin – start
  13. pal
  14. cold – chilly
  15. shy – timid
  16. weary
  17. right
  18. wealthy
  19. sick
  20. thin
  21. happy
  22. choose
  23. shy
  24. damp
  25. clever
  26. ill
  27. speak
  28. choose – select
  29. mend – repair
  30. cold
  31. big – large
  32. hurry
  33. stone – rock
  34. afraid
  35. close
  36. begin
  37. scared – afraid
  38. under
  39. friend – pal
  40. talk

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