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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 241 · 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 “tiny”? (a) angry (b) giant (c) brave (d) little
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) whisper (c) smile (d) sleep
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) jump (d) refuse
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) tired (d) happy
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) tall (d) ill
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) difficult (d) tall
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) sing (d) eat
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) lazy (d) loud
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) sleep (d) hear
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) tall (d) brave
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) kind (d) brave
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) fat (c) thin (d) short
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) kind (d) sad
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) choose (d) smile
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) sky (c) street (d) house
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) quiet (d) mischievous
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) rock (d) tree
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich

Answer key

  1. little
  2. simple
  3. yell
  4. choose
  5. rich – wealthy
  6. choose – select
  7. mend – repair
  8. small
  9. quick – fast
  10. scared – afraid
  11. stone – rock
  12. tired
  13. shy – timid
  14. ill
  15. easy
  16. friend – pal
  17. begin – start
  18. rush
  19. big – large
  20. large
  21. kind
  22. speak
  23. shout – yell
  24. cold – chilly
  25. shy
  26. sick
  27. thin
  28. smart
  29. select
  30. ill – sick
  31. sad
  32. afraid
  33. shiny
  34. clever
  35. gift – present
  36. close
  37. street
  38. mischievous
  39. rock
  40. rich

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