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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 216 · 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 “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) hungry (c) afraid (d) rich
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tiny
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) friend (c) stranger (d) enemy
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) quick (d) rich
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) question (d) sleep
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) brave (c) well (d) kind
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) loud (d) big
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) tiny (d) kind
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) stranger
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) ill
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) poor (c) kind (d) tall
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) hot (d) slow
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) tall (c) lazy (d) rude
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) loud (d) rich
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) simple (c) rude (d) noisy
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) little (d) brave
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sing (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) tall (c) quick (d) fat
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) sky (d) house
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) hungry (d) tired
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) damp (d) loud
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) tall (d) rich
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud

Answer key

  1. hurry
  2. afraid
  3. cold – chilly
  4. choose – select
  5. gift – present
  6. weary
  7. big – large
  8. bold
  9. ill – sick
  10. friend
  11. scared – afraid
  12. unhappy
  13. reply
  14. sick
  15. small
  16. timid
  17. giant
  18. pal
  19. below
  20. shiny
  21. fast
  22. mend – repair
  23. rich
  24. chilly
  25. stone – rock
  26. caring
  27. quiet
  28. simple
  29. quick – fast
  30. little
  31. jump
  32. shy
  33. slim
  34. big
  35. wealthy
  36. street
  37. glad
  38. damp
  39. easy
  40. scared

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