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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 300 · 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) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) laugh (c) repair (d) choose
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) clever
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) tall (d) shy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) kind (c) wet (d) sad
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) bold (c) scared (d) lazy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) caring (c) tall (d) lazy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) tall (d) fat
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) begin (d) shout
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) eat (d) sit
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) rock
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) empty (d) slow
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) hot – cold
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) quick (d) bold
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) tired (c) rude (d) lazy
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) soft (d) wet
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) shout (d) present
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) happy (d) quick
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) kind (c) lazy (d) busy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) well (d) brave
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) below (c) behind (d) above
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) proud (d) ill
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell

Answer key

  1. scared – afraid
  2. rich – wealthy
  3. ill – sick
  4. silent
  5. repair
  6. wealthy
  7. shy
  8. sad
  9. bold
  10. leap
  11. caring
  12. slim
  13. begin – start
  14. big – large
  15. finish
  16. shout
  17. mend – repair
  18. rock
  19. gift – present
  20. cold – chilly
  21. clever
  22. stone – rock
  23. shy – timid
  24. timid
  25. choose – select
  26. smart
  27. bright
  28. naughty
  29. present
  30. chilly
  31. happy
  32. shout – yell
  33. kind
  34. rich
  35. sick
  36. below
  37. quick
  38. ill
  39. road
  40. yell

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