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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 287 · 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 “repair”? (a) fix (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – poor
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) empty (d) clever
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) answer (d) ask
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) break (d) choose
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) behind (d) beside
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) short (c) rich (d) thin
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) tall (c) caring (d) rude
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) shout (c) finish (d) smile
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) hungry (c) rude (d) glad
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) choose (d) start
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) loud (d) damp
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) tall (d) rich
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) poor (d) wealthy
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) loud (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) giant (d) angry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) sad (d) shiny
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sing (d) sleep

Answer key

  1. fix
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. shy – timid
  4. clever
  5. quick – fast
  6. answer
  7. choose – select
  8. stone – rock
  9. repair
  10. begin – start
  11. ill – sick
  12. big – large
  13. under
  14. wet
  15. reply
  16. thin
  17. caring
  18. rush
  19. finish
  20. glad
  21. hurry
  22. cold – chilly
  23. difficult
  24. select
  25. mend – repair
  26. start
  27. damp
  28. easy
  29. wealthy
  30. scared – afraid
  31. rich
  32. begin
  33. timid
  34. kind
  35. friend – pal
  36. shout – yell
  37. right
  38. little
  39. shiny
  40. jump

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