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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 228 · 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 pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) friend (d) stranger
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) rich (d) unhappy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) clever (d) poor
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) heavy (d) kind
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) kind (d) wet
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) cry (d) leap
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) lazy (d) rude
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) shout (d) river
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) easy (d) difficult
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) dry
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) slow (d) clever
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) wrong (d) right
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) busy (c) brave (d) shy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) glad (c) tired (d) rude
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) clean (c) close (d) smile
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) street (c) river (d) house
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) gift (c) jump (d) end

Answer key

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

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