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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 325 · 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) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) shout (c) present (d) smile
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) sky (d) river
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) right (d) wrong
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) tall
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) answer (c) ask (d) travel
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) simple (c) noisy (d) hard
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) river (d) rock
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) behind (c) below (d) beside
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) wait (c) sleep (d) read
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) gift (c) jump (d) start
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) poor (c) clever (d) wealthy
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) bright (c) wet (d) soft
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) easy (d) tall
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) sleep (c) question (d) reply
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) ill (c) healthy (d) proud
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) heavy (c) quick (d) kind
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) glad (d) hungry
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) hear (c) sleep (d) run
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) ill (c) quiet (d) fast
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) brave (d) giant
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) tired (c) happy (d) fresh
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) naughty (d) sleepy

Answer key

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

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