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Synonyms Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. bold
  2. talk
  3. hard
  4. gift – present
  5. small
  6. unhappy
  7. select
  8. pal
  9. scared – afraid
  10. begin – start
  11. difficult
  12. fast
  13. stone – rock
  14. timid
  15. chilly
  16. end
  17. mend – repair
  18. cold – chilly
  19. stone
  20. caring
  21. yell
  22. ill – sick
  23. friend – pal
  24. kind
  25. shout
  26. road
  27. shout – yell
  28. shy
  29. large
  30. damp
  31. quick – fast
  32. sad
  33. big – large
  34. glad
  35. hurry
  36. right
  37. answer
  38. choose
  39. shiny
  40. naughty

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