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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 394 · 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) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) old – new (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) easy (d) hard
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) well (c) brave (d) kind
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) big (c) small (d) kind
  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) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) obedient
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) roof (d) road
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) sleep (c) hear (d) run
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) lazy (c) proud (d) scared
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) quiet (d) tiny
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) weary (c) quick (d) rich
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) push – pull (d) day – night
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) bright (d) soft
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) rude (d) smart
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) fat (b) thin (c) short (d) rich
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) shout (d) present
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) rich (c) tall (d) poor
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) dry (c) damp (d) hot
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) friend (d) enemy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) travel (b) smile (c) answer (d) ask
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) shout (d) begin
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) rock (d) cloud
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) thin (c) quick (d) big
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) slow (d) wet
  40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down

Answer key

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

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