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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 359 · 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 “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) sad (d) dull
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) happy – sad
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) busy (c) clever (d) poor
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) fat (d) slim
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) hot (d) damp
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) empty (b) slow (c) angry (d) clever
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) kind (d) giant
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) break (d) choose
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) hot – cold
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) easy (d) sweet
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) kind (d) busy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) hear (d) sleep
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) sand (b) stone (c) cloud (d) leaf
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) crawl (d) jump
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) whisper (d) sit
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) proud (c) tired (d) scared
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) happy (d) sleepy
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) wet (c) kind (d) easy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) poor (d) kind
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) sleep (d) wait
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) choose (d) smile

Answer key

  1. shiny
  2. mend – repair
  3. scared – afraid
  4. gift – present
  5. friend – pal
  6. cold – chilly
  7. shout – yell
  8. begin – start
  9. quick – fast
  10. shy – timid
  11. wealthy
  12. slim
  13. damp
  14. big – large
  15. clever
  16. rich – wealthy
  17. giant
  18. repair
  19. weary
  20. ill – sick
  21. stone – rock
  22. pal
  23. hard
  24. sad
  25. quick
  26. timid
  27. shy
  28. speak
  29. stone
  30. jump
  31. shout
  32. mischievous
  33. scared
  34. fix
  35. happy
  36. large
  37. difficult
  38. rich
  39. hurry
  40. close

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