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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 333 · 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 “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) crawl (d) leap
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dull (d) shiny
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) yell (c) sleep (d) smile
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) big – small
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) sweet (c) early (d) easy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) quick (d) unhappy
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) smile (c) shout (d) finish
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) roof (b) garden (c) road (d) river
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) ill (d) fast
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) choose – select
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) scared (d) tired
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) whisper (c) sit (d) eat
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) start (d) jump
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) sleep (c) question (d) travel
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) dull (d) soft
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) glad (d) hungry
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) silent (d) noisy
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rush (d) rest
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh

Answer key

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

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