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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 370 · 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) cold – hot (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) in – out
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) carry (d) jump
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) difficult (b) wet (c) kind (d) easy
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) empty (c) wrong (d) right
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) quiet (d) rich
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) reply (c) sleep (d) question
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) simple (c) hard (d) noisy
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) smile (c) choose (d) clean
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) cousin (c) friend (d) enemy
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) crawl (c) sing (d) jump
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) dry
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) river (c) house (d) sky
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) small (c) big (d) loud
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) tall (c) rich (d) difficult
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) kind (d) rich
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) brave (d) little
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) obedient (c) polite (d) sleepy
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) break (d) laugh
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) begin (d) smile
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) tall (c) busy (d) brave
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) rich (c) timid (d) quick
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) glad (c) hungry (d) tired
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) obedient (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) afraid (c) hungry (d) angry
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave

Answer key

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

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