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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 387 · 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) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) rich – poor
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) warm (c) cold (d) dry
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) gift (d) start
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) easy (c) sweet (d) hard
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) sad (d) busy
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) tall (d) unhappy
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) lazy (d) scared
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) rock (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) select (b) carry (c) reject (d) sleep
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) scared (d) bold
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) lazy (d) rude
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) fat (c) thin (d) short
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) finish (d) shout
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) shout (c) sit (d) eat
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) lazy (d) caring
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) under (d) behind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) break (d) laugh
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) quick (c) fat (d) slim
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) big (d) quick
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) quick (d) rich
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) buy – sell (c) shout – yell (d) push – pull
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) empty (c) angry (d) large
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) below (d) behind
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) jump (d) sing
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – pal (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night

Answer key

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

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