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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 313 · 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) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) up – down
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) tall (d) mischievous
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) fresh (c) happy (d) loud
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) river (c) roof (d) garden
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) busy (d) sad
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) under (d) behind
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) quick (c) fat (d) tall
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) carry (c) refuse (d) jump
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) tall (d) poor
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dull (d) shiny
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) end (d) gift
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) begin (c) smile (d) shout
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) rich
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) lazy (d) busy
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) tired (c) glad (d) rude
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) cry (c) crawl (d) sit
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) wrong (b) empty (c) late (d) right
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) short (d) rich
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) kind (c) empty (d) heavy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) begin (d) stop
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) quick (d) noisy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. pal
  3. ill – sick
  4. stone – rock
  5. mischievous
  6. tired
  7. talk
  8. naughty
  9. road
  10. sad
  11. under
  12. slim
  13. choose
  14. rich
  15. shiny
  16. choose – select
  17. yell
  18. big – large
  19. bold
  20. cold – chilly
  21. end
  22. small
  23. finish
  24. afraid
  25. kind
  26. glad
  27. begin – start
  28. leap
  29. right
  30. thin
  31. quick
  32. begin
  33. silent
  34. bright
  35. happy
  36. quick – fast
  37. unhappy
  38. weary
  39. rich – wealthy
  40. present

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