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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 428 · 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 “choose”? (a) carry (b) reject (c) select (d) sleep
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) kind (b) difficult (c) easy (d) wet
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) rock (d) river
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) cold – hot (d) buy – sell
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) push – pull (d) shout – whisper
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) smart (d) tired
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) tall (d) brave
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) laugh (d) repair
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) under (d) above
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) loud
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) quiet (c) rich (d) ill
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) mend – break
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) laugh – cry (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
  21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) leap (d) crawl
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) rich (d) fat
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) tall – short (d) shy – timid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) walk (d) listen
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) question (c) reply (d) travel
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) noisy (c) quick (d) angry
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) obedient (c) tall (d) mischievous
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) naughty (c) polite (d) sleepy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) timid (c) bold (d) quick
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) rich (d) afraid
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) sweet (c) hard (d) early
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) big (c) quick (d) sad
  39. 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) hard – soft (d) rich – poor
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) kind (c) well (d) sick

Answer key

  1. select
  2. gift – present
  3. difficult
  4. easy
  5. ill – sick
  6. rock
  7. cold – chilly
  8. shout – yell
  9. smart
  10. shy
  11. happy
  12. repair
  13. choose
  14. under
  15. quiet
  16. small
  17. fast
  18. mend – repair
  19. quick – fast
  20. choose – select
  21. stone – rock
  22. leap
  23. scared – afraid
  24. thin
  25. shy – timid
  26. begin
  27. talk
  28. reply
  29. silent
  30. rich
  31. mischievous
  32. big – large
  33. naughty
  34. timid
  35. afraid
  36. hard
  37. weary
  38. big
  39. rich – wealthy
  40. sick

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