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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 272 · 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 “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) finish (d) smile
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) teacher (c) stranger (d) pal
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) brave (d) little
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) ill (d) rich
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) loud (d) fast
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) late (d) right
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) happy (d) tired
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) speak (d) hear
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) sad (d) dull
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) whisper (d) shout
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) beside (d) behind
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) tall (c) quick (d) slim
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) river (c) street (d) house
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) busy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) early (d) hard

Answer key

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

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