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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 406 · 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 “select”? (a) choose (b) refuse (c) carry (d) jump
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) friend
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) short (c) rich (d) fat
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) rich (c) tall (d) easy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) choose – reject
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – pal
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) clever (b) slow (c) angry (d) empty
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tired (d) smart
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) fast (d) ill
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) shout (d) whisper
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) rich (c) quick (d) fresh
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) under (d) behind
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) choose (b) start (c) shout (d) finish
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) busy (d) tall
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) fat (c) quick (d) tall
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) rock (c) river (d) tree
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) stop (c) begin (d) repair
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
  31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) ask (b) smile (c) travel (d) answer
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) start (d) jump
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) noisy (d) hard
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) loud (d) damp
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) difficult (c) easy (d) kind
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) angry (b) rich (c) hungry (d) afraid
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) begin (d) smile
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) obedient (d) sleepy

Answer key

  1. choose
  2. friend
  3. quick – fast
  4. shy – timid
  5. thin
  6. scared – afraid
  7. stone – rock
  8. ill
  9. easy
  10. choose – select
  11. shout – yell
  12. begin – start
  13. friend – pal
  14. clever
  15. smart
  16. gift – present
  17. fast
  18. shout
  19. ill – sick
  20. wet
  21. weary
  22. under
  23. start
  24. shy
  25. slim
  26. big – large
  27. rock
  28. repair
  29. begin
  30. bold
  31. rich – wealthy
  32. answer
  33. end
  34. simple
  35. damp
  36. difficult
  37. afraid
  38. scared
  39. finish
  40. naughty

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