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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 246 · 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 “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) afraid (d) hungry
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) kind (d) empty
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) walk (c) listen (d) talk
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) chilly (d) wet
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) soft (d) wet
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) cousin (d) enemy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) below (d) above
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) river (c) sky (d) street
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) quick (d) noisy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) rich (c) thin (d) fat
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) big (d) kind
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) wait (d) sleep
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) angry
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) poor (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) run (d) hear
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) quick (d) large
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) begin (d) laugh
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) ill (c) healthy (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tired
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) smile (c) whisper (d) yell
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) simple (d) noisy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) tired (d) glad
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) pal
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ill (d) fast

Answer key

  1. afraid
  2. quick
  3. gift – present
  4. big – large
  5. shout – yell
  6. talk
  7. caring
  8. quiet
  9. mend – repair
  10. friend – pal
  11. chilly
  12. bright
  13. friend
  14. below
  15. street
  16. silent
  17. thin
  18. small
  19. hurry
  20. happy
  21. scared – afraid
  22. cold
  23. begin – start
  24. rich
  25. speak
  26. large
  27. quick – fast
  28. choose – select
  29. begin
  30. ill
  31. right
  32. close
  33. smart
  34. yell
  35. answer
  36. stone – rock
  37. simple
  38. glad
  39. pal
  40. fast

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