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Synonyms Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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