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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 318 · 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 “ill”? (a) kind (b) well (c) sick (d) brave
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) rich (d) fresh
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) shy – bold
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) easy (c) early (d) sweet
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) quick (d) empty
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tired
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) wait (d) read
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) rich (b) kind (c) tall (d) poor
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) giant (d) brave
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) travel (c) reply (d) sleep
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) rude (d) hard
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) shout (c) eat (d) whisper
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) pal
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) late (c) right (d) wrong
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) loud (c) fresh (d) happy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) proud (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) slow (c) sad (d) dull
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill

Answer key

  1. sick
  2. friend – pal
  3. begin – start
  4. shout – yell
  5. weary
  6. happy
  7. ill – sick
  8. shy – timid
  9. mischievous
  10. hard
  11. big – large
  12. cold – chilly
  13. stone – rock
  14. quick
  15. rich – wealthy
  16. below
  17. smart
  18. hurry
  19. quick – fast
  20. gift – present
  21. naughty
  22. rich
  23. scared – afraid
  24. under
  25. little
  26. mend – repair
  27. glad
  28. bright
  29. reply
  30. simple
  31. shout
  32. pal
  33. right
  34. tired
  35. end
  36. yell
  37. ill
  38. shiny
  39. repair
  40. fast

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