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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 336 · 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) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) tall – short (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) cold (d) dry
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) brave (c) kind (d) sick
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) noisy (d) quick
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) travel (c) smile (d) answer
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) angry (d) hungry
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) tired (d) happy
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) begin (b) finish (c) smile (d) shout
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) shout (c) river (d) smile
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rest (c) rush (d) eat
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) angry (c) empty (d) slow
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) wait (d) hurry
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) fat (c) thin (d) rich
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) dull (c) wet (d) bright
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) below (d) beside
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) tall (d) lazy
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) chilly
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) quick (c) large (d) angry
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) gift (d) start
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) under (c) above (d) behind

Answer key

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

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