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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 411 · 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 “quiet”? (a) angry (b) silent (c) noisy (d) quick
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) soft (c) dull (d) bright
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) quick (d) happy
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) win – lose (c) stone – rock (d) up – down
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) full – empty (c) ill – well (d) early – late
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) street (b) house (c) river (d) sky
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) proud (d) healthy
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) win – lose
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) refuse (b) choose (c) jump (d) carry
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) quiet (d) fast
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) sand (c) leaf (d) stone
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) yell
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) repair (c) laugh (d) stop
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) rush (c) sing (d) eat
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) small (b) loud (c) kind (d) big
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) fix (b) break (c) choose (d) laugh
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) roof (c) garden (d) road
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) whisper (d) shout
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) tree (c) rock (d) cloud
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) brave (d) well
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dull (d) shiny
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) weary (d) fresh
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) lazy (b) loud (c) busy (d) kind
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) walk (d) talk
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) difficult (d) easy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) proud (c) scared (d) lazy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) shy (d) brave
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) slow (d) chilly
  37. 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired

Answer key

  1. silent
  2. bright
  3. happy
  4. stone – rock
  5. begin – start
  6. ill – sick
  7. street
  8. choose – select
  9. ill
  10. mend – repair
  11. choose
  12. quiet
  13. friend – pal
  14. stone
  15. yell
  16. begin
  17. rush
  18. small
  19. fix
  20. road
  21. big
  22. shout
  23. rock
  24. sick
  25. shiny
  26. rich – wealthy
  27. gift – present
  28. weary
  29. shy – timid
  30. kind
  31. talk
  32. difficult
  33. scared
  34. shy
  35. quick – fast
  36. chilly
  37. big – large
  38. fast
  39. below
  40. tired

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