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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 223 · 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 “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) present (d) shout
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) small (d) kind
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) below (c) behind (d) above
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) laugh (d) begin
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) kind (d) sad
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) angry (d) little
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) polite (b) obedient (c) naughty (d) sleepy
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) tired (d) lazy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) rich (d) poor
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) silent (d) noisy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) dry (c) fast (d) cold
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) river (d) road
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) clean (d) smile
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) answer (c) smile (d) ask
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) right (d) empty
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
  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 “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) sad (d) dull
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) river (d) house
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) fresh (d) happy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair

Answer key

  1. present
  2. friend – pal
  3. small
  4. big – large
  5. weary
  6. mischievous
  7. below
  8. smart
  9. glad
  10. begin – start
  11. choose
  12. yell
  13. begin
  14. gift – present
  15. sad
  16. little
  17. quick
  18. quick – fast
  19. fix
  20. wealthy
  21. naughty
  22. choose – select
  23. scared
  24. rich
  25. silent
  26. wet
  27. cold – chilly
  28. road
  29. close
  30. answer
  31. right
  32. kind
  33. jump
  34. shiny
  35. stone – rock
  36. street
  37. scared – afraid
  38. tired
  39. timid
  40. mend – repair

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