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Synonyms Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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