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Synonyms Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. fix
  2. friend – pal
  3. bold
  4. timid
  5. afraid
  6. wealthy
  7. thin
  8. stone – rock
  9. choose – select
  10. cold – chilly
  11. gift – present
  12. rich – wealthy
  13. under
  14. silent
  15. shy – timid
  16. sad
  17. yell
  18. mend – repair
  19. begin – start
  20. rush
  21. big – large
  22. smart
  23. fast
  24. naughty
  25. little
  26. scared – afraid
  27. talk
  28. finish
  29. big
  30. hard
  31. rich
  32. caring
  33. cold
  34. ill
  35. shout – yell
  36. friend
  37. right
  38. begin
  39. damp
  40. large

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