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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 423 · 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 “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) angry (c) brave (d) little
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – small (d) big – large
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) afraid (b) hungry (c) rich (d) angry
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) large (d) empty
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) sleep (d) hear
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) smile (d) yell
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – river (c) up – down (d) gift – present
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – break (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) laugh (c) repair (d) begin
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) wet (c) dull (d) soft
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) thin (d) fat
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) tall (c) rich (d) kind
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) difficult (d) rich
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) sleep (c) read (d) wait
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) noisy (c) rude (d) simple
  26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) shiny (b) sad (c) slow (d) dull
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) fresh (c) weary (d) rich
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) street (c) sky (d) river
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) wealthy (c) clever (d) poor
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) rude (d) lazy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) rock (c) cloud (d) tree
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) tall (b) mischievous (c) obedient (d) quiet
  36. 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) cry (d) crawl
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) busy (c) kind (d) lazy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) angry (c) quick (d) silent
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) cousin

Answer key

  1. quick
  2. little
  3. stone – rock
  4. choose – select
  5. quick – fast
  6. big – large
  7. afraid
  8. large
  9. shy – timid
  10. speak
  11. begin – start
  12. yell
  13. shout
  14. gift – present
  15. mend – repair
  16. begin
  17. bright
  18. small
  19. thin
  20. rich
  21. reply
  22. talk
  23. easy
  24. hurry
  25. simple
  26. shout – yell
  27. friend – pal
  28. shiny
  29. sick
  30. weary
  31. street
  32. wealthy
  33. smart
  34. rock
  35. mischievous
  36. scared – afraid
  37. leap
  38. kind
  39. silent
  40. friend

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