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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 435 · 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 “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) smile
  2. 2.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) giant (d) little
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) big – small (d) fast – slow
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) hard (b) simple (c) noisy (d) rude
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) under
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) angry (b) slow (c) empty (d) clever
  9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) large (c) empty (d) angry
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) empty (b) wrong (c) right (d) late
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) rich (c) quick (d) tall
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) tall (c) brave (d) shy
  14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) quick (d) happy
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) tall (c) ill (d) proud
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) easy (c) tall (d) rich
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) river (b) smile (c) shout (d) present
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) quiet
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  23. 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – repair
  25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) bold (c) quick (d) rich
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) empty (c) quick (d) heavy
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) friend (d) cousin
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) big (b) loud (c) small (d) kind
  30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) ask (d) answer
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) quick (c) silent (d) angry
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – chilly (c) cold – hot (d) in – out
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) start (c) choose (d) finish
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) big (d) sad
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) weary (c) rich (d) fresh
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) rest (c) sing (d) eat
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) end (c) jump (d) start
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) pal (d) teacher

Answer key

  1. yell
  2. little
  3. gift – present
  4. ill – sick
  5. big – large
  6. simple
  7. under
  8. clever
  9. stone – rock
  10. large
  11. right
  12. unhappy
  13. shy
  14. rich – wealthy
  15. happy
  16. ill
  17. choose – select
  18. easy
  19. present
  20. friend – pal
  21. mischievous
  22. quick – fast
  23. shout – yell
  24. mend – repair
  25. scared – afraid
  26. timid
  27. quick
  28. friend
  29. small
  30. shy – timid
  31. tired
  32. answer
  33. silent
  34. cold – chilly
  35. start
  36. big
  37. weary
  38. rush
  39. end
  40. pal

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