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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 446 · 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 “yell”? (a) eat (b) whisper (c) sit (d) shout
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) old – new (d) in – out
  3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
  5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
  6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) kind (d) giant
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) light – dark
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) buy – sell
  12. 12.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) sleepy (b) naughty (c) polite (d) obedient
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) scared (c) tired (d) lazy
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) whisper (c) yell (d) sleep
  15. 15.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) fresh (d) weary
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) healthy (b) ill (c) tall (d) proud
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) quick – fast
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) tall (b) shy (c) brave (d) busy
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) rich (b) tall (c) quick (d) unhappy
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) in – out (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) quick (d) large
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) teacher (c) enemy (d) pal
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) talk (d) walk
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) road (c) roof (d) river
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) busy (c) wet (d) kind
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) cry (c) sit (d) leap
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) carry (b) jump (c) refuse (d) choose
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) shiny (d) sad
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) easy (c) difficult (d) rich
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) wealthy (d) busy
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) come – go
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) laugh (b) choose (c) break (d) repair
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) cloud (d) river
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) giant (c) angry (d) little
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) soft (b) wet (c) dull (d) bright
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) run (c) hear (d) sleep
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) short (c) fat (d) thin

Answer key

  1. shout
  2. scared – afraid
  3. ill – sick
  4. friend – pal
  5. stone – rock
  6. begin – start
  7. big – large
  8. shy – timid
  9. giant
  10. rich – wealthy
  11. shout – yell
  12. naughty
  13. scared
  14. yell
  15. weary
  16. ill
  17. quick – fast
  18. shy
  19. unhappy
  20. cold – chilly
  21. jump
  22. large
  23. pal
  24. talk
  25. road
  26. sad
  27. mischievous
  28. leap
  29. choose
  30. shiny
  31. easy
  32. wealthy
  33. mend – repair
  34. repair
  35. rock
  36. little
  37. bright
  38. speak
  39. chilly
  40. thin

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