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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 340 · 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 – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) reject (d) select
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) under
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) tall (c) rich (d) quick
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) angry (c) quick (d) noisy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) hot (d) loud
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rich
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) choose (c) start (d) shout
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) caring (c) tall (d) lazy
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) dull (d) slow
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) smile (d) begin
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) ill
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) busy (d) sad
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) hard (b) early (c) sweet (d) easy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) rude (c) simple (d) hard
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) rich (d) poor
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) obedient (c) polite (d) naughty
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) short (d) fat
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) hear (b) speak (c) sleep (d) run
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) tall (c) obedient (d) quiet
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) empty (c) angry (d) slow
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) tired (c) hungry (d) glad

Answer key

  1. big – large
  2. select
  3. under
  4. gift – present
  5. rich – wealthy
  6. cold – chilly
  7. mend – repair
  8. quick – fast
  9. wet
  10. jump
  11. shy – timid
  12. unhappy
  13. right
  14. silent
  15. damp
  16. bright
  17. scared – afraid
  18. quiet
  19. start
  20. chilly
  21. friend – pal
  22. caring
  23. choose – select
  24. shiny
  25. fix
  26. finish
  27. fast
  28. sad
  29. stone – rock
  30. hard
  31. simple
  32. ill – sick
  33. rich
  34. naughty
  35. thin
  36. speak
  37. mischievous
  38. timid
  39. clever
  40. glad

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