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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 263 · 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) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) angry (d) little
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) travel (c) smile (d) ask
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) well (d) brave
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) start (d) jump
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) repair (c) laugh (d) choose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) sleep (b) hear (c) speak (d) run
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) kind (c) small (d) loud
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) fix (d) break
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) rude (d) noisy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) rude (d) tall
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) proud (d) tired
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) hot (c) dry (d) loud
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) leap (d) sit
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) clever (c) slow (d) angry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) proud (c) tall (d) healthy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) heavy (d) quick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) reply (c) sleep (d) travel
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) angry (d) quick
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) below

Answer key

  1. scared – afraid
  2. wealthy
  3. little
  4. big – large
  5. yell
  6. shout – yell
  7. answer
  8. sick
  9. ill – sick
  10. begin – start
  11. timid
  12. gift – present
  13. under
  14. rich – wealthy
  15. end
  16. choose – select
  17. rock
  18. repair
  19. speak
  20. finish
  21. easy
  22. friend – pal
  23. small
  24. mend – repair
  25. fix
  26. simple
  27. caring
  28. scared
  29. quick – fast
  30. fast
  31. damp
  32. leap
  33. clever
  34. ill
  35. kind
  36. quick
  37. reply
  38. silent
  39. chilly
  40. below

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