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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 226 · 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 “repair”? (a) choose (b) laugh (c) break (d) fix
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) obedient
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) answer (c) ask (d) travel
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) below (d) behind
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) rude (c) lazy (d) caring
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) large (d) quick
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) chilly (d) slow
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) tired (d) hungry
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) proud (d) tired
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) beside (c) above (d) behind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) reject (c) sleep (d) carry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) heavy (d) empty
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) soft (c) wet (d) dull
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) shout (c) start (d) finish
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) rich (c) kind (d) tall
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) fresh (d) loud
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tiny
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) angry (c) rich (d) hungry

Answer key

  1. fix
  2. mischievous
  3. big – large
  4. answer
  5. cold – chilly
  6. quick – fast
  7. below
  8. speak
  9. caring
  10. large
  11. choose
  12. chilly
  13. clever
  14. begin – start
  15. friend – pal
  16. glad
  17. scared
  18. ill – sick
  19. shy – timid
  20. fast
  21. shout – yell
  22. under
  23. easy
  24. choose – select
  25. difficult
  26. select
  27. quick
  28. scared – afraid
  29. bright
  30. ill
  31. start
  32. rich
  33. tired
  34. bold
  35. hurry
  36. gift – present
  37. mend – repair
  38. repair
  39. yell
  40. afraid

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