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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 283 · 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) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) quiet (d) obedient
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – select
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) below
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) gift (d) end
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) carry (c) select (d) reject
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) well (c) sick (d) kind
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) rich (d) poor
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) leap (d) sit
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) ill (d) healthy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) river (d) tree
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) pal (d) teacher
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) sky (b) house (c) street (d) river
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quick
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) big (c) loud (d) kind
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) kind (d) wet
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) clever (d) wealthy
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) kind (d) busy
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) hot (c) dry (d) loud
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) sleep (d) whisper

Answer key

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

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