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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 432 · 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 “gift”? (a) present (b) smile (c) river (d) shout
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) rest (d) rush
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) sweet (c) hard (d) easy
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) simple (d) rude
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) sleepy (b) happy (c) angry (d) quick
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) quick (c) weary (d) rich
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) up – down
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) river (b) cloud (c) tree (d) rock
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sleep (d) crawl
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) cold (d) dry
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) talk (b) eat (c) listen (d) walk
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) rich – wealthy (c) hard – soft (d) light – dark
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) timid (d) rich
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) brave (b) sick (c) kind (d) well
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) stranger
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) lazy (b) caring (c) tall (d) rude
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) stone (b) leaf (c) cloud (d) sand
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) small (c) kind (d) loud
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) quick (d) large
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) fat (c) rich (d) short
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) clever (d) empty
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) stop (b) repair (c) begin (d) laugh
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) hot (b) loud (c) dry (d) damp
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) brave (c) tall (d) shy
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) busy (c) wealthy (d) poor
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) healthy (c) ill (d) proud
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) carry (b) sleep (c) select (d) reject

Answer key

  1. present
  2. quick – fast
  3. fast
  4. rush
  5. begin – start
  6. start
  7. hard
  8. simple
  9. happy
  10. weary
  11. gift – present
  12. stone – rock
  13. rock
  14. jump
  15. wet
  16. cold – chilly
  17. talk
  18. choose – select
  19. shout – yell
  20. rich – wealthy
  21. timid
  22. sick
  23. friend
  24. caring
  25. stone
  26. small
  27. close
  28. friend – pal
  29. large
  30. reply
  31. thin
  32. clever
  33. scared – afraid
  34. shout
  35. begin
  36. damp
  37. shy
  38. wealthy
  39. ill
  40. select

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