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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 268 · 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 “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) wrong (d) empty
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) stranger
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) hear (c) speak (d) sleep
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) rude (c) noisy (d) simple
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) sleepy (d) happy
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) break (c) laugh (d) repair
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) start (d) finish
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) damp (d) loud
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) giant (d) kind
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) question (d) reply
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) jump (d) crawl
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) river (d) sky
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – timid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) obedient (c) sleepy (d) polite
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) proud (d) tired
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) finish (d) smile
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) pal (d) stranger
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) begin (d) stop
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) sick (c) kind (d) well
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) rich (d) weary
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) quick (c) empty (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) happy (c) loud (d) fresh

Answer key

  1. right
  2. gift – present
  3. mend – repair
  4. friend
  5. speak
  6. simple
  7. stone – rock
  8. happy
  9. repair
  10. begin – start
  11. start
  12. damp
  13. quick – fast
  14. road
  15. chilly
  16. ill
  17. scared – afraid
  18. big – large
  19. cold
  20. giant
  21. rich – wealthy
  22. reply
  23. jump
  24. shout – yell
  25. friend – pal
  26. street
  27. shy – timid
  28. naughty
  29. scared
  30. choose – select
  31. finish
  32. talk
  33. pal
  34. begin
  35. sick
  36. ill – sick
  37. weary
  38. quick
  39. afraid
  40. tired

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