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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 341 · 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 “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) sleep (d) yell
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) tired (d) hungry
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) unhappy (c) tall (d) quick
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) chilly (d) wet
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  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 “large”? (a) sad (b) big (c) quick (d) thin
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) wait
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) jump (b) start (c) gift (d) end
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) quick (c) empty (d) heavy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) tall (c) busy (d) brave
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) quiet (d) obedient
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) warm (c) quick (d) cold
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) bright (d) dull
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) slim (c) quick (d) tall
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) run (d) hear
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) fast (d) dry
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) leaf (b) cloud (c) sand (d) stone
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) right (c) late (d) wrong
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) shout (d) river
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) begin (c) finish (d) shout
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) clean (d) close

Answer key

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

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