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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 407 · 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 “leap”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) sleep (d) crawl
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) fast (d) rich
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) choose (c) jump (d) refuse
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) smile (c) clean (d) close
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) stone – rock (c) win – lose (d) up – down
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) rest (c) rush (d) sing
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) quick (d) heavy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) shout (b) begin (c) finish (d) smile
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) sky (c) river (d) house
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) wet – dry (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) caring (d) tall
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) busy (d) lazy
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) clever (d) slow
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) big – small (d) hot – cold
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) chilly
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) fix
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) tired (c) happy (d) loud
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) rich (d) unhappy
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) quiet (d) tall
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) give – take
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) reply (c) question (d) travel
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) shiny (c) slow (d) dull
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) afraid (c) angry (d) rich
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) kind (d) sad
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) road (b) garden (c) roof (d) river
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) rich (d) easy
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) fat (b) quick (c) slim (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) crawl (d) leap
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) obedient
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) tiny (d) kind

Answer key

  1. jump
  2. quiet
  3. begin – start
  4. choose
  5. scared – afraid
  6. close
  7. gift – present
  8. large
  9. stone – rock
  10. rush
  11. quick
  12. finish
  13. street
  14. quick – fast
  15. caring
  16. kind
  17. friend – pal
  18. clever
  19. ill – sick
  20. big – large
  21. shout – yell
  22. chilly
  23. fix
  24. tired
  25. unhappy
  26. mend – repair
  27. mischievous
  28. choose – select
  29. reply
  30. shiny
  31. afraid
  32. rich – wealthy
  33. cold – chilly
  34. sad
  35. road
  36. easy
  37. slim
  38. leap
  39. naughty
  40. giant

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