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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 234 · 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 “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) carry (d) choose
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) talk (d) listen
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) sleep (d) whisper
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sleep (d) crawl
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) late (c) empty (d) right
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) ill – sick
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) question (c) travel (d) sleep
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) bright (d) soft
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) short (d) rich
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) mischievous
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) come – go (d) win – lose
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) under (c) above (d) beside
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) select (d) reject
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) loud (c) hot (d) damp
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) tall (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) ask (c) travel (d) answer
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) little (d) giant

Answer key

  1. choose
  2. talk
  3. shout – yell
  4. scared
  5. big – large
  6. hurry
  7. yell
  8. quick
  9. gift – present
  10. repair
  11. jump
  12. right
  13. scared – afraid
  14. ill – sick
  15. reply
  16. bright
  17. thin
  18. leap
  19. mischievous
  20. mend – repair
  21. begin – start
  22. chilly
  23. friend – pal
  24. quick – fast
  25. present
  26. quiet
  27. small
  28. timid
  29. choose – select
  30. stone – rock
  31. under
  32. happy
  33. unhappy
  34. select
  35. damp
  36. slim
  37. glad
  38. answer
  39. fast
  40. little

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