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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 247 · 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 “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rest (d) rush
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) cold (c) dry (d) warm
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) cloud (d) stone
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) heavy (d) kind
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) present (c) river (d) shout
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) leap (c) sit (d) cry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) smile
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) shiny (d) dull
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) sky (d) river
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) rich (c) short (d) thin
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) kind (d) rich
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) wait (c) hurry (d) read
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) tall (d) quick
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) brave (c) giant (d) little
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) wet (d) kind
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) brave (d) kind
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) brave (c) busy (d) tall
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) road (d) roof
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) small (d) big
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) tall (d) ill
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) start (d) choose

Answer key

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

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