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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 323 · 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) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) busy (c) lazy (d) loud
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) scared (d) proud
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) shiny (d) dull
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) scared (c) bold (d) lazy
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) clever
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) under (c) beside (d) behind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) kind (c) empty (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) angry (d) silent
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) damp (c) dry (d) loud
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) sad (c) quick (d) big
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) timid (d) bold
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) fix (c) break (d) choose
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) smile (c) sleep (d) whisper
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) river (c) shout (d) present
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) tired (b) fresh (c) loud (d) happy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) brave (d) well
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) dry (d) cold
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) rock
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) jump (d) sing
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) cousin (d) enemy

Answer key

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

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