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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 288 · 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 “brave”? (a) bold (b) scared (c) tiny (d) lazy
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) sad (c) quick (d) thin
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) quiet (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) tired (d) rude
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) finish (d) shout
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) quick – slow
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) ill (d) quiet
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) cloud (c) leaf (d) stone
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) tall (c) shy (d) busy
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) behind (c) under (d) above
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) empty (d) heavy
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) finish (d) begin
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) wait (d) read
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) scared (d) lazy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) kind (c) wet (d) difficult
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) crawl (d) cry
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) cold (d) wet
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) right (d) late
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) river (d) house
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) rich (d) quick
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) loud

Answer key

  1. bold
  2. friend – pal
  3. big
  4. timid
  5. scared – afraid
  6. mischievous
  7. smart
  8. gift – present
  9. start
  10. quick – fast
  11. pal
  12. fast
  13. mend – repair
  14. stone
  15. shy
  16. cold – chilly
  17. under
  18. quick
  19. finish
  20. stone – rock
  21. weary
  22. fix
  23. hurry
  24. shy – timid
  25. scared
  26. talk
  27. difficult
  28. yell
  29. road
  30. leap
  31. wet
  32. right
  33. answer
  34. street
  35. unhappy
  36. begin – start
  37. big – large
  38. sad
  39. ill – sick
  40. quiet

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