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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 285 · 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 “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) clean (d) choose
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) read (d) wait
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) sand (c) stone (d) cloud
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) reply (d) travel
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) rude (d) hard
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) choose (d) break
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) rich (d) unhappy
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) well (d) sick
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) slow (d) clever
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) eat (b) listen (c) talk (d) walk
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) whisper (d) eat
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) quick (c) happy (d) angry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) loud
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) sweet (d) easy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) rude (d) glad
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) rude (c) tired (d) lazy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) rich (c) angry (d) afraid
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) big (d) kind

Answer key

  1. close
  2. shout – yell
  3. wealthy
  4. hurry
  5. stone
  6. ill
  7. reply
  8. simple
  9. fix
  10. scared – afraid
  11. rich
  12. friend – pal
  13. choose – select
  14. chilly
  15. cold – chilly
  16. unhappy
  17. shy – timid
  18. sick
  19. gift – present
  20. clever
  21. talk
  22. shout
  23. fast
  24. difficult
  25. stone – rock
  26. ill – sick
  27. weary
  28. little
  29. happy
  30. quiet
  31. mend – repair
  32. quick – fast
  33. hard
  34. finish
  35. begin
  36. begin – start
  37. glad
  38. smart
  39. afraid
  40. small

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