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Synonyms Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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