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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 345 · 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) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) full – empty
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) dry (d) fast
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) easy (d) difficult
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) wait (c) sleep (d) hurry
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) fat (d) short
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) road (d) river
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) answer (c) travel (d) smile
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) kind (c) poor (d) rich
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) fix
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) behind (c) beside (d) under
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) hungry (c) tired (d) rude
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) little (c) brave (d) angry
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) empty (c) angry (d) quick
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) river (d) smile
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) river (c) tree (d) cloud
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) cry (d) crawl
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) sand (d) leaf
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) choose (b) repair (c) laugh (d) break
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) bright (c) dull (d) wet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) quiet

Answer key

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

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