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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 408 · 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) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) rich (d) weary
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) old – new
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) choose (c) fix (d) laugh
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) tall (c) obedient (d) mischievous
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) polite (c) obedient (d) naughty
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) repair (c) choose (d) laugh
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) late (c) wrong (d) empty
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) crawl (d) cry
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) bold (b) scared (c) tiny (d) lazy
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) ill – sick
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) tall (b) fat (c) quick (d) slim
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) empty (d) angry
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) lazy (d) busy
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) little (d) giant
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) eat (c) sit (d) whisper
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) loud (b) small (c) big (d) kind
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) easy (b) difficult (c) wet (d) kind
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) jump (c) sing (d) sleep
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) chilly
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) friend
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) reply (d) travel
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) end (d) jump
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) answer (b) ask (c) smile (d) travel
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) unhappy (d) tall

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. choose – select
  3. weary
  4. scared – afraid
  5. fix
  6. friend – pal
  7. mischievous
  8. shy
  9. naughty
  10. repair
  11. timid
  12. right
  13. giant
  14. leap
  15. bold
  16. ill – sick
  17. slim
  18. shout – yell
  19. large
  20. begin – start
  21. shy – timid
  22. stone – rock
  23. big – large
  24. kind
  25. little
  26. shout
  27. gift – present
  28. small
  29. road
  30. difficult
  31. pal
  32. jump
  33. chilly
  34. friend
  35. mend – repair
  36. reply
  37. easy
  38. end
  39. answer
  40. unhappy

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