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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 376 · 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 “road”? (a) sky (b) house (c) river (d) street
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) sit (d) leap
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) repair (d) laugh
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) begin (d) smile
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) cold – chilly
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) soft (c) wet (d) bright
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) jump (d) crawl
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) shy – bold (c) shy – timid (d) old – new
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) fast (d) wet
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) chilly (c) slow (d) hot
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) easy (c) hard (d) early
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) laugh (b) break (c) fix (d) choose
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) glad (b) rude (c) tired (d) hungry
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) kind (d) quick
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) easy (d) difficult
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) poor (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) tiny (d) quiet
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) brave (d) busy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) sit (d) shout
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) carry (c) select (d) sleep
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) naughty (d) obedient

Answer key

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

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