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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 367 · 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 “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) eat (d) sit
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) start (d) choose
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) fix (d) choose
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) lazy (d) tired
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) fat (c) slim (d) tall
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) reject (c) select (d) carry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) angry (d) rich
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) rude (d) lazy
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) begin – finish
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) rich (d) quick
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) eat (d) sing
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) happy (b) tired (c) fresh (d) loud
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) leaf (d) sand
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) jump (d) sing
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) friend
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) choose (d) break
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) hear (d) sleep
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) giant (d) little
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) old – new (d) shy – bold
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) quick (d) bold
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) stranger
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) quick (d) warm
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) hot (d) slow
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) yell (d) smile
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer

Answer key

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

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