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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 430 · 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 “rock”? (a) stone (b) sand (c) cloud (d) leaf
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) chilly (c) wet (d) slow
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) tall – short
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) reply (b) travel (c) sleep (d) question
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) pal (d) stranger
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) under
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) difficult (d) kind
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) crawl (c) leap (d) sit
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) stone – rock
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) obedient (c) polite (d) sleepy
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) hard – soft
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) hungry (b) rude (c) glad (d) tired
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) mend – break (c) come – go (d) mend – repair
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) present (c) river (d) smile
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) day – night
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) gift – present
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) poor (b) kind (c) tall (d) rich
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) kind (d) busy
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) break (b) fix (c) laugh (d) choose
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) rude (b) noisy (c) hard (d) simple
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) clean (d) smile
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
  29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) quick (d) happy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) tall (d) shy
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) below
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) sick (b) kind (c) brave (d) well
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) kind (d) wet
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tall (d) caring
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) quick (d) heavy
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) lazy (b) tired (c) scared (d) proud

Answer key

  1. stone
  2. chilly
  3. shy – timid
  4. cold – chilly
  5. reply
  6. pal
  7. under
  8. difficult
  9. leap
  10. stone – rock
  11. naughty
  12. thin
  13. rich – wealthy
  14. ill – sick
  15. glad
  16. mend – repair
  17. present
  18. friend – pal
  19. gift – present
  20. rich
  21. kind
  22. fix
  23. begin – start
  24. scared – afraid
  25. quick – fast
  26. simple
  27. close
  28. big – large
  29. choose – select
  30. shout – yell
  31. happy
  32. big
  33. shy
  34. below
  35. sick
  36. sad
  37. caring
  38. quick
  39. small
  40. scared

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